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Loew Lake Unit, Kettle Moraine State Forest: Washington: 1,090 acres (4.41 km 2) 1987: Oconomowoc River, Loew Lake: Kettle Moraine State Forest-Southern Unit : Waukesha, Walworth, and Jefferson: 22,300 acres (90.2 km 2) 1936: Numerous kettle lakes: Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest: Iron, Vilas and Oneida: 223,283 acres (903 km 2) 1925
The Straits Course is the flagship course at Whistling Straits. As of 2012, it had a length of 7,790 yards (7,123 m) and a par of 72. It hosted the 2004 PGA Championship, the 2007 U.S. Senior Open, and the 2010 PGA Championship.
There are over 15,000 lakes in Wisconsin. Of these, about 40 percent have been named. Excluding Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, Lake Winnebago is the largest lake by area, largest by volume and the lake with the longest shoreline. The deepest lake is Wazee Lake, at 350 feet (107 meters). The deepest natural lake is Green Lake, at
The other is the Whistling Straits complex in nearby Haven. Opened in 1988 with 18 holes, Blackwolf Run was named that year's "Best New Public Course" by Golf Digest magazine, and has continued to accumulate awards and honors including regular ranking on the list of "America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses" by Golf Digest and the "Top 100 You Can ...
The lake was derived from Glacial Lake Oshkosh approximately 12,000 years ago. [40] Devil's Lake is rectangular in shape, and is over a mile long from north to south, and a half mile east to west. [41] Lake Wisconsin is a reservoir along the Wisconsin River, and covers 1,500 acres (6.1 km 2). [42]
The park was created in 2000, the centennial year of the Wisconsin state park system, and named after then-Governor Tommy Thompson. The main parcel creating the park is the former 1,987-acre (8.04 km 2 ) Paust Woods Lake Resort and about 200 acres (0.81 km 2 ) of wild-looking lakefront bought from Wisconsin Public Service Corporation on Caldron ...
The Apostle Islands are a group of 22 islands in Lake Superior, off the Bayfield Peninsula in northern Wisconsin. [1] The majority of the islands are located in Ashland County—only Sand, York, Eagle, and Raspberry Islands are located in Bayfield County. All the islands except for Madeline Island are part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
Wilderness on the Lake is an upscale, 108 condominium resort. The property features a 35,000 square feet (3,300 m 2) indoor/outdoor waterpark, called Cubby's Cove, which features a pool overlooking Lake Delton. This area is only connected to the main resort by a 10-minute shuttle bus ride, year-round, and a ferry service in the summer.