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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Website. Potawatomi State Park. Potawatomi State Park is a 1,225-acre (496 ha) Wisconsin state park northwest of the city of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin in the Town of Nasewaupee. It is located in Door County along Sturgeon Bay, a bay within the bay of Green Bay. Potawatomi State Park was established in 1928.
Contents. Pottawatomie Light. Pottawatomie Lighthouse, also known as the Rock Island Light, is a lighthouse in Rock Island State Park, on Rock Island in Door County, Wisconsin. Lit in 1836, it is the oldest light station in Wisconsin and on Lake Michigan. It was served by civilian light keepers from 1836 to 1946, at which point it was automated.
The Ice Age Trail is a National Scenic Trail stretching 1,200 miles (1,900 km) in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. [1] [2] The trail is administered by the National Park Service, [3] and is constructed and maintained by private and public agencies including the Ice Age Trail Alliance, a non-profit and member-volunteer based organization with local chapters. [4]
Potawatomi Islands. Coordinates: 45°22′N 86°54′W. The Potawatomi Islands in February as the ice is breaking up. The edge of the Garden Peninsula to the north is on the left, and the edge of the Door Peninsula to the south is on the right. The Potawatomi Islands is the most common historic name given to the string of islands that delineate ...
A Wisconsin state park is an area of land in the U.S. state of Wisconsin preserved by the state for its natural, ... Potawatomi State Park: Door: 1,225 496 1928
The 974.87-acre (394.5 ha) island is approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) long and 1.1 miles (1.8 km) wide. It rises to 65 meters above Lake Michigan, making it the highest in elevation out of all the Potawatomi Islands. [2] It is almost entirely owned by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, which maintains Rock Island State Park.
The Forest County Potawatomi Community ( Potawatomi: Ksenyaniyek) [ 2][ 3] is a federally recognized tribe of Potawatomi people with approximately 1,400 members as of 2010. [ 1] The community is based on the Forest County Potawatomi Indian Reservation, which consists of numerous non-contiguous plots of land in southern Forest County and ...
Designated NHL. December 11, 2023. The Rock Island II Site is an archaeological site located on the south side of Rock Island, in Door County, Wisconsin, United States, at the mouth of Green Bay, within the boundaries of Rock Island State Park. It is classified as an Early Historic site with occupations by the Potawatomi, Huron, Petun, Ottawa ...