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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
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475 Cty Hwy NP
Ellison Bay, WI 54210
United States
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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.
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Herb Hike
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Dave LaLuzerne was born with a green spark in his heart. (Interestingly, his last name is the French word for alfalfa.) Nurtured through pharmacy school and many years as an herbal pharmacist in his own herb shop, he now finds his passion is…
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Plant a Perennial Pollinator Patio Pot
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If you are short on space but would like to plant to benefit pollinators, here is your chance to plant a pot for your deck, patio, or porch.
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Bluebird Box Monitoring
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Join the park Naturalist as she talks about the monitoring bluebird nesting boxes.
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OutWiGo! The Trails of Newport Challenge Hikes
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Challenge Hikes are back! As part of the OutWiGo statewide initiative to get outside with healthy activities, we’re taking to the trails, and not going to stop until we do them all!
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Great Wisconsin Bat Count
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Help our state bats by participating in this Citizen Science program.