Whitefish Dunes State Park

Whitefish Dunes State Park

Geobox|Protected area
name = Whitefish Dunes State Park
category = Wisconsin State Park
category_iucn = V



image_caption = Beach
country = United States
country_

state = Wisconsin
state_

state_type = State
region_type = County
region = Door
city_type = City
location = Sturgeon Bay
lat_d = 44
lat_m = 55
lat_s = 13
lat_NS = N
long_d = 87
long_m = 12
long_s = 16
long_EW = W
area_unit = acre
area_imperial = 863
area_round = 1
established = 1967
map_locator = Wisconsin


management_body =Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Whitefish Dunes State Park is a convert|865|acre|km2|sing=on Wisconsin state park on the eastern shore of the Door Peninsula. This day-use park preserves the most substantial sand dunes on the western shore of Lake Michigan. The remains of eight successive prehistoric Native American villages are on the National Register of Historic Places as Whitefish Dunes-Bay View Site.


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External links

* [http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/specific/whitefish/ Whitefish Dunes State Park] official website


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