Fish, Wildlife and Parks
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Nature
The rock forming Rocky Arbor's gorge is sandstone that geologists have aged at about 500 million years. The rock's sand grains are thought to have been deposited by rivers draining into shallow seas. The seas receded and the sand compacted into…
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Recreation
AccessibilityAt Rocky Arbor State Park, the Pine Valley Trail is wheelchair friendly. The park also offers accessible campsites.
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Conditions
WeatherWeather forecast [exit DNR]TrailsThe Nature Trail provides an excellent chance to see the great variety of plants and animals native to the area, and also offers some close-up views of the park's rock formations.
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Pottawatomie Lighthouse
The Pottawatomie Lighthouse, on a high bluff at the northern tip of Rock Island, dates from 1836, before Wisconsin became a state. Many of Wisconsin's settlers from Europe came by Great Lakes steamships in those days before railroads and highways…
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Camping
Rock Island State Park offers primitive walk-in campsites. All supplies must be carried into and out of campsites. No vehicles are allowed on Rock Island.ReservationsReserve a campsite online.Walk-in campsitesRock Island State Park offers 40…
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Recreation
Photo credit: Ryan Brady Rock Island State Park provides a variety of recreation opportunities.
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Maps
Rock Island State Park and Campground MapRock Island Hunting and Trapping MapGEOREFERENCED PROPERTY MAPSRock Island State Park and Campground Map (Georeferenced) [PDF]Note: Georeferenced maps (GeoPDFs) are tied to an earth coordinate system and…