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    Maps

    Property MapsPeninsula Summer MapPeninsula Winter MapPeninsula Hunting and Trapping MapGeoreferenced Property MapsPeninsula Summer Map;   [Download GeoPDF]

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    History

    Native American cultures Humans have lived in the Door Peninsula for about 11,000 years. These early people were hunters and gatherers and eventually established small seasonal villages. 500 BC: Village site established at today's Nicolet Bay…

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    White Cedar Nature Center

    Stop by the White Cedar Nature Center for a fun, family-friendly space where visitors of all ages can learn more about what exciting t

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    Conditions

    Property Road Construction NoticeThere will be intermittent closures on the main road and parking lots from the south (Fish Creek) entrance to Nelson Point Day Use Area from April 21 to May 8, 2026 due to road repaving projects. Visitors should…

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    Picnic Areas and Shelters

    Peninsula State Park has picnic areas at Fish Creek (near the park headquarters), Nelson Point, Nicolet Beach and Pines Area, Eagle Terrace, Weborg Point and Welcker's Point. All areas have picnic tables, charcoal grills and vault toilets. Weborg…

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    Camping

    Peninsula is Wisconsin's most popular camping destination. Peninsula State Park's five campgrounds have a total of 468 family sites and there are also three group campsites for tent camping.Winter CampingTennison Bay campground has campsites…

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    Winter Recreation

    Cross-country skiingClassic skiing: Peninsula has 16 miles of groomed, mostly double-tracked ski trails. These trails are designed to run one way, are color-coded and vary from easy to difficult. Pets, hiking and snowshoeing are not allowed on ski…

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    Camping and Reservations

    Spend the night with nature in one of more than 6,000 campsites in the Wisconsin State Park System. Opportunities include standard, group, backpack and water access sites; accessible campsites and cabins for persons with disabilities; indoor group…

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    Electronic Sales Kiosks

    Electronic Sales Kiosk at a State Park.Electronic sales kiosks are available at some Wisconsin State Park System properties to pay for

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