Capital Springs State Recreation Area
Capital Springs State Recreation Area, State recreation area and archaeological site in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
Capital Springs State Recreation Area spans 2,700 acres of wetlands, forests, and fields, providing natural habitats for numerous wildlife species.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources established this recreation area in 2000, transforming it into a protected outdoor destination for public use.
Archaeological findings within the park boundaries reveal significant evidence of indigenous settlements and their interactions with the regional landscape.
The recreation area features an 18-hole disc golf course, multiple hiking trails, fishing spots, and a 22-acre off-leash dog park with dedicated facilities.
The park combines archaeological preservation with modern recreational facilities, including interpretive displays near Native American mound formations alongside sports areas.
Location: Dane County
Inception: 2000
Website: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/capsprings
GPS coordinates: 43.02940,-89.33720
Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:41
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