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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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Meet the Raptors with Open Door Bird Sanctuary
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Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary at Newport State Park for an exciting birds of prey education program that brings you face-to-face with some of Wisconsin’s most fascinating raptors.
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Newport History Hike: Ghost Towns and a Rewilding Journey
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The pristine beaches and towering forests of Wisconsin’s only formally designated wilderness park looked very different just a hundred years ago.
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Pollinator Week at Newport State Park - Monarch Monitoring Project
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Spend some time with the park naturalists as they explain all aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation for the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project.
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Nature Journaling
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Head out with the park naturalists and explore the world of nature journaling.
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Honoring the Transition of Spring to Summer with Marjasana Kay
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Join Marjasana Kay for a special gathering to celebrate the transition from spring to summer.
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Forest Recovery: the Challenge of Invasive Species
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As Wisconsin highlights Invasive Species Weekend, join park volunteers and master naturalists Maureen and Tom Flatley as they hike into the area of Newport that was devastated by a straight line windstorm in August of 2025.
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Forest Recovery: The Challenge of Invasive Species
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Join Park volunteer master naturalists as they hike into the area of Newport that was devastated by a straight-line windstorm in August 2025.
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Pollinator Week at Newport State Park - Planting for and Protecting Pollinators
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It's a time to celebrate pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them.