Straight Lake State Park, State park in Polk County, United States
Straight Lake State Park is a wooded forest area in Polk County featuring a natural lake, multiple hiking trails, and diverse habitats for wildlife. The landscape includes both water bodies and dense forest sections that cover most of the grounds.
The protected area was established in 2002 by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. It was created to preserve the region's natural landscapes.
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.
The park allows hiking, fishing, camping, and boating in designated areas. Visitors will find picnic spots and marked pathways for exploration.
The Straight River Tunnel Channel displays erosion patterns created by glacial movements from previous ice ages. These geological features provide insight into the region's ice age history.
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