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Newport State Park

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

 Directions

  45.226987, -86.989615

County: Door

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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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    OutWiGo Challenge Hikes

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    Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. All are welcome to participate — enjoying the health benefits of hiking — and you’re encouraged to hike at your own pace.

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    Universe In The Park

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    Universe in the Park includes a rain-or-shine presentation on astronomy, including recent astronomical news, and a weather-dependent star party, where visitors can view available astronomical objects through a telescope.

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    Trees And Shrubs Of Door County

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    Join arborist and horticulturist Tom Wolfe as he shares his vast knowledge about trees and shrubs.

  • Event

    Outwigo! The Trails Of Newport Challenge Hikes

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    Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike.

  • Event

    OutWiGo Challenge Hikes

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    Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. All are welcome to participate — enjoying the health benefits of hiking — and you’re encouraged to hike at your own pace.

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    Hike With The Naturalist

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    Head to the woods to see what treasures await.

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    Nature Journaling

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    Head out with the park naturalist and explore the world of nature journaling.

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    OutWiGo Challenge Hikes

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    Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. All are welcome to participate — enjoying the health benefits of hiking — and you’re encouraged to hike at your own pace.

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    Invasive Species Awareness Day: Tackling Invasive Species With The Wisconsin First Detector Network

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    This workshop talks about the Wisconsin First Detector Network, a community science program that empowers people to take action on invasive species through invasive species monitoring, management and outreach.

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