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Peninsula State Park. / 45.15111°N 87.21750°W / 45.15111; -87.21750. Peninsula State Park is a 3,776-acre (1,528 ha) Wisconsin state park with eight miles (13 km) of Green Bay shoreline in Door County. Peninsula is the third largest state park in Wisconsin and is visited by an estimated one million visitors annually.
Fish Creek's oldest unchanged residence, the Alexander Noble House, was built in 1875 and today is on the National Register of Historic Places. By 1900, summer tourists were frequently visiting the village, and Fish Creek became a resort community. Fish Creek is also adjacent to Peninsula State Park, and its main entrance is in the village. The ...
Wisconsin county code 15. FIPS county code 55029. Door County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,066. [2] Its county seat is Sturgeon Bay. [3] It is named after the strait between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island.
It recommended the creation of four state parks: Dells of the Wisconsin River, Devil's Lake, Door County's Fish Creek (now Peninsula State Park) and the confluence of the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers (now Wyalusing State Park). Three became state parks, and the fourth became Dells Natural Area in 2005. [2]
Designated. 10 June 2014. Reference no. 2218 [1] The Door Peninsula is a peninsula in eastern Wisconsin, separating the southern part of the Green Bay from Lake Michigan. The peninsula includes northern Kewaunee County, northeastern Brown County, and the mainland portion of Door County. It is on the western side of the Niagara Escarpment.
A sign for Peninsula State Park along Main Street in Fish Creek, Door County, Wisconsin. Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III: Author: Tony Webster: Exposure time: 1/100 sec (0.01) F-number: f/4: ISO speed rating: 4,000: Date and time of data generation: 16:57, 1 January 2017: Lens focal length: 85 mm: Latitude: 45 ...
Whitefish Dunes State Park is a 867-acre (351 ha) [2] state park of Wisconsin on the eastern shore of the Door Peninsula. This day-use park preserves the most substantial sand dunes on the western shore of Lake Michigan. The remains of eight successive prehistoric Native American villages [2] are on the National Register of Historic Places as ...
Location of Ephraim in Door County, Wisconsin. Ephraim (/ ˈiːfrɑːm / EEF-rahm) [6] is a village in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located across Eagle Harbor from Peninsula State Park. [7] The population was 288 at the 2010 census. The village is known for its white buildings, its views of the bluffs across Eagle Harbor, and ...