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Firewood Notice: Firewood is not allowed on Wisconsin State Park or Forest properties from out of state or from more than fifty miles away from the property you are going to.
Also, firewood that has been in the Wisconsin EAB quarantined area is not allowed on properties outside of the quarantined area. Please buy firewood nearby or at the property you are going to. Call the DNR toll-free Firewood Hotline 1-877-303-WOOD (9663) for information before packing up for a trip.

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POTAWATOMI STATE PARK, WI

Status: Open year round.
Max reservation window: Wed Oct 20 2010

Description

Located on Sturgeon Bay, Potawatomi has gently rolling upland terrain bordered by steep slopes and rugged limestone cliffs along two and a half miles of Sturgeon Bay shoreline. A 75-foot observation tower rises above the forest canopy, giving a panoramic view of Sawyer Harbor. On a clear day, the view from the park's observation tower reaches 16 miles across Green Bay. The Park features summer and winter activities, with hiking / biking trails, boat launch accessible fishing pier and a cabin for people with disabilities (ADA accessible).

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Boat Launch
  • Disabled Access Only
  • Dump Station
  • Firewood
  • Fishing
  • Flush Restrooms
  • Handicap Access
  • Information Center
  • Lookout Tower
  • Nature Center
  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Pit Toilet
  • Playground
  • Seasonal Concessions
  • Showers
  • Telephone
  • Toilet, Pit/Vault
  • Water Drinking

Alerts and Important Information

Firewood Notice: Firewood is not allowed on Wisconsin State Park or Forest properties from out of state or from more than fifty miles away from the property you are going to. Also, firewood that has been in the Wisconsin Emerald Ash Borer quarantined area http://www.emeraldashborer.wi.gov/pdf/Wisconsin Emerald Ash Borer quarantined area.pdf is not allowed on properties outside of the quarantined area. Please buy firewood nearby or at the property you are going to. Call the DNR toll-free Firewood Hotline 1-877-303-WOOD (9663) for information before packing up for a trip.
  • The South Loop of the campground is open for reservations from 04/01 - 10/31 each year.
  • The North Loop's odd-numbered sites are open for reservations from 05/01 - 10/31 each year.
  • The North Loop's even-numbered sites are available on 1st come / 1st served basis, from 05/01 - 10/31 each year.
  • Winter camping available on 1st come / 1st served basis 11/01 - 03/31 in the South Loop, sites 22, 24, 26, 28 and will be plowed.
  • Site 002 in the South Loop, is for the camp host.
  • Site 004DISP in the South Loop, is for ADA campers only and is on 1st come / 1st served basis year round.

    The shower building and dump station are generally open for the season by the first weekend in May; they are closed for the winter around mid-October.

    Vehicle admission stickers are required.Click here for cost of the sticker. Reservations cannot be cancelled online.

    • Getting There:

    Potawatomi State Park
    3740 COUNTY PD
    Sturgeon Bay WI 54235

    GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
    44.86444, -87.415

    From I-43 in Green Bay take Hwy 57 North to Door County. Turn left on County Hwy PD and follow 2.5 miles to the park entrance.
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    Phone Park for More Information:

    Project Office: (920)746-2890