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Point Beach State Forest is a 2,903-acre (1,175 ha) Wisconsin state forest near Two Rivers, Wisconsin in Manitowoc County. The forest is located along 6 miles (9.7 km) of the Lake Michigan coast. Point Beach State Forest was established in 1938. [1] The Point Beach Ridges, a National Natural Landmark, are located within the forest. [2] Point ...
Point Beach Ridges is a 558-acre (226 ha) topography of alternating ridges and swales in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. [1] The area is located within Point Beach State Forest . [ 2 ] It was designated a Wisconsin State Natural Area in 1971 and a National Natural Landmark in 1980.
Rawley Point Light (also known as Twin River Point Light) is a lighthouse located in Point Beach State Forest, near Two Rivers, Wisconsin. At 111 feet (34 m) tall, it is the tallest lighthouse on the Wisconsin Shore and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
There are several uses for the term Point Beach, both in northern Manitowoc County, Wisconsin: Point Beach Nuclear Plant , a nuclear power plant Point Beach State Forest , a state forest
Point Beach Nuclear Plant is a nuclear power plant located on Lake Michigan in the town of Two Creeks, Wisconsin, United States. The plant was built by Wisconsin Electric Power Company (now We Energies, a subsidiary of Wisconsin Energy Corporation), and previously operated by the Nuclear Management Company .
Bayfield, Wisconsin, home of the national lakeshore's headquarters and visitor center, becomes more popular during the summer, when visitors travel to and from the islands. [22] Other nearby communities are Red Cliff , three miles north of Bayfield, which offers a campground, marina, and the Legendary Waters Resort and Casino, and Washburn ...
Whitefish Dunes State Park is a 867-acre (351 ha) [2] state park of Wisconsin 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.
Kohler-Andrae State Park comprises two adjacent Wisconsin state parks located in the Town of Wilson, a few miles south of the city of Sheboygan. They are managed as one unit. Terry Andrae State Park, established in 1927, and John Michael Kohler State Park, established in 1966, total 988 acres (4.00 km 2).