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Straight Lake State Park, State park in Polk County, United States

Straight Lake State Park encompasses 2,780 acres of forest land, featuring natural waterways, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife throughout its grounds.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources established this protected area in 2002, adding a significant recreational space to the state park system.

The Ice Age National Scenic Trail runs along the northern shore of Straight Lake, connecting visitors to the natural heritage of Wisconsin's glacial formations.

Visitors can engage in multiple outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, camping, and paddling, with designated areas for picnicking throughout the park.

The Straight River Tunnel Channel within the park presents geological formations that demonstrate the effects of glacial movements from previous ice ages.

Location: Polk County

Inception: 2002

Website: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/straightlake

GPS coordinates: 45.60440,-92.41420

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:16

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