Big Bay State Park
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Big Bay State Park
 
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Attraction
Location
Body of Water: Lake Superior
Trail Name: Lake Superior
Nearest Address: 2402 Hagen Rd
Nearest City: La Pointe
County: Ashland
Zip Code: 54850
Latitude: N 46°47.27424'
Longitude: W -090°40.52172'
Attraction
Features
Open to public?: Yes
Mooring buoy?: No
Mooring buoy in place?: No
Snorkelable?: No
Dive guide?: No
Trails sign?: No
National Register?: No
Attraction
Description
Located in the Apostle Islands on Madeline Island, the park features picturesque sandstone bluffs, lake caves and 1.5 miles of Lake Superior shoreline. A family campground, including walk-in campsites, hiking and nature trails, and 1.5 miles of sand beach await visitors.
 
Contacts
Name Phone Alt Phone Email Website
Big Bay State Park 715-747-6425 http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/name/bigbay/
 
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Pretoria (1900)
R.G. Stewart (1878)
T.H. Camp (1876)
Shipwrecks (7)
Big Bay Sloop
Josephine (1864)
Lucerne (1873)
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Pretoria (1900)
R.G. Stewart (1878)
T.H. Camp (1876)
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