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The park, 605 acres (245 ha) in area, was established in 1948. The park features a 300-foot (91 m) rock outcropping with Native American petroglyphs —the Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs —and a wooden stairway to the top, as well as more than 5 miles (8.0 km) of hiking trails. [ 1 ]
The Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs, also known as the Friendship Glyphs, are a Registered Historic Place in Roche-a-Cri State Park, near Friendship, Adams County, Wisconsin. They consist of Oneota rock art, mostly petroglyphs resembling birds, canoes and geometric designs. [1] They were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [2]
The park in central Wisconsin is still closed to hikers days after a fire damaged the stairway that leads to the top of Roche-A-Cri Mound. Roche-A-Cri State Park remains closed after stairway fire ...
The state park system in Wisconsin includes both state parks and state recreation areas. Wisconsin currently has 51 state park units, covering more than 60,570 acres (245.1 km 2) in state parks and state recreation areas.
The Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program is a conservation program created to highlight and protect areas with outstanding natural or archaeological resources in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. There are currently 687 State Natural Areas (SNAs) encompassing almost 400,000 acres (160,000 ha). [ 1 ]
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The lake has an inflow from Petenwell Lake, Yellow River, Big Roche a Cri., and Klien Creek. [1] It has a surface area of 16,640 acres (67.3 km 2 ) and its depth varies from 8–20 ft (2.4–6.1 m) in most places, with area in the old river beds reaching as deep as 35 ft (11 m).
Richard Bong State Recreation Area; Roche-a-Cri State Park; Rock Island State Park (Wisconsin) Rocky Arbor State Park; S. Straight Lake State Park; T. Tower Hill ...