Accessibility Growing at Peninsula State Park! Check out this great article from the Door County Daily News on the many accessibility projects that have occurred in the park thanks to the Friends!
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“In honor of Pollinator Week June 19-25, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin (NRF) are proud to announce that seven state park properties will receive a pollinator upgrade in 2023. Aztalan State Park, Brunet Island State Park, Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area, […]
All commemorative bricks that were purchased prior to April 2023 were installed in April 2023 at the Tower and Nature Center. Bricks purchased after April 2023 through September 1, 2023 will be installed in late September or early October 2023. Click here to learn more about leaving a lasting legacy […]
“When Kinect M1 donated a Trackchair to Peninsula State Park on May 9, it became the first Trackchair available at a Wisconsin state park….” – Door County Pulse See link to article on the Door County Pulse… https://doorcountypulse.com/peninsula-is-first-state-park-to-have-a-trackchair
“A surplus of 2022 room-tax collections will be spent on parks, according to a plan created by Destination Door County (DDC) and approved by the Door County Tourism Zone Commission…” – Door County Pulse See link to article on the Door County Pulse… https://doorcountypulse.com/new-programs-spend-lodging-taxes-on-parks/
Click below to find information on what the various Friends groups around Door County are doing for their park and how to connect with them! They’ve Got Friends
Beginning Memorial Day weekend Peninsula State Park, your “Park for All People”, is offering a limited number of wheelchairs for use this summer 2023 at the Eagle Observation Tower. These chairs will allow those with physical limitations to enjoy the 850 foot long canopy walkway and experience the panoramic views […]
4 projects, totaling over $11.9M to Peninsula State Park! Click here for link to the story.
WHY ADVOCATE? Contacting your elected officials is an effective way to convey your concerns to decision makers and advocate for solutions. This approach can be especially effective when many constituents write letters about the same issue. Unlike most industries, institutions, professional organizations, etc., state park users have no organized lobbying effort […]