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- Email: Newport State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-920-854-2500
Newport State Park
Description
Newport State Park, northeast of Ellison Bay, is Wisconsin's only formally-designated wilderness park. With 2,373 acres and 11 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, the park offers quiet alternatives to bustling Door County. Explore 30 miles of hiking trails with hike-in campsites. There are evergreen and hardwood forests, wetlands and upland meadows.
Location
County: Door
Parks_Topic Contact_Newport
475 Cty Hwy NP
Ellison Bay, WI 54210
United States
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Universe in the Park
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Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison as they present Badger Talks, a PowerPoint presentation about astronomy and a chance to view the night skies through a high-powered telescope.
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Universe in the Park: Perseids Meteor Shower
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Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison as they present Badger Talks, a PowerPoint presentation about astronomy and a chance to view the night skies through a high-powered telescope.
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Let's Clean Up Newport Bay Beach!
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Summer fun at Newport leads to long-lasting and harmful souvenirs on the beach.
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Painting at the Park
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Combine Newport’s beauty with the joy of painting to create a plein air masterpiece!
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OutWiGo! The Trails of Newport Challenge Hikes
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Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike.
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Bettles, Aphids, and Flies - Oh, My!
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Insects are an underappreciated, yet a very important part of our ecosystem.
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Newport Geology Walk
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Join Brian Forest for an engaging exploration of the rocks beneath our feet and the forces that shaped the landscape of Door County.
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Moon Gardening for Moonlit Pollinators
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In celebration of Moth Week, get your hands dirty gardening for our mysterious nocturnal pollinators.