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  2. Lake Winnebago - Wikipedia

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    A system of seventeen locks connects Lake Winnebago to Lake Michigan at Green Bay, an elevation drop of about 150 feet (45 m). This lock system is located along the lower Fox River and starts at the northwest corner of Lake Winnebago in the city of Menasha and ends at the mouth of Green Bay.

  3. Door Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    The name of the peninsula and the county comes from the name of a route between Green Bay and Lake Michigan. Humans, whether Native Americans, early explorers, or American ship captains, have been well aware of the dangerous water passage that lies between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island, connecting the bay to the rest of Lake Michigan.

  4. Racine Reef Light - Wikipedia

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    Location: Lake Michigan east of Racine: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Constructed: 1906 [2]: Foundation: Brick/concrete pier: Construction: Brick and concrete: Automated: 1954 [2]: Shape: octagonal house with central tower: Light; First lit: 2008 : Deactivated: 1961 [2]: Focal height: 72 ft (22 m) [3]: Lens: fourth order Fresnel lens: Range: 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi) : Characteristic: Fl W 6s : The ...

  5. High Cliff State Park - Wikipedia

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    High Cliff State Park is a 1,187-acre (480 ha) Wisconsin state park near Sherwood, Wisconsin.It is the only state-owned recreation area located on Lake Winnebago. [2] The park got its name from cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment, a land formation east of the shore of Lake Winnebago that stretches north through northeast Wisconsin, Upper Michigan, and Ontario to Niagara Falls and New York State.

  6. Fox River (Green Bay tributary) - Wikipedia

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    The Lower Fox begins at the northern end of Lake Winnebago, where it flows north past Neenah, Menasha, and Appleton as it begins its 40-mile (64 km) [1] course northeast towards Lake Michigan. The river drops around 164 feet (50 m) over this short stretch.

  7. Sturgeon spearing opening day is almost here in Wisconsin ...

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    For Lake Winnebago, this comes down to 280 juvenile females, 725 adult females and 994 males. For the Upriver Lakes — Lake Butte des Morts, Winneconne and Poygan — the caps are 70 juvenile ...

  8. See inside $12.6 million Cass County home with reef ... - AOL

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    The 17,000 square-foot home features a five-stop elevator, a wine room holding up to 1,000 bottles and a 900-gallon live reef saltwater aquarium. See inside $12.6 million Cass County home with ...

  9. List of islands of Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Many of the Wisconsin's islands in Lake Michigan are around the Door Peninsula. [3] Islands in Green Bay include those in and around the Green Bay Breakwater. Washington Island is Wisconsin's largest in Lake Michigan and also has a year-round population of 708 as of the 2010 census.