Amnicon Falls State Park | |
Wisconsin State Park | |
Amnicon Falls State Park's signature covered bridge
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Country | United States |
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State | Wisconsin |
County | Douglas |
Location | South Range |
- coordinates | 46°36′50″N 91°53′58″W / 46.61389°N 91.89944°WCoordinates: 46°36′50″N 91°53′58″W / 46.61389°N 91.89944°W |
Area | 825 acres (334 ha) |
Founded | 1961 |
Management | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
IUCN category | V - Protected Landscape/Seascape |
Website: Amnicon Falls State Park | |
Amnicon Falls State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States. The 825-acre (334 ha) park is located in South Range, Wisconsin, southeast of the city of Superior. It features a series of waterfalls on the Amnicon River as it flows around a small island and under a historic covered bridge.
The falls are divided into Upper and Lower Falls areas, and swimming is allowed at both.
The park's 1.8 miles (2.9 km) of trails include paths along both banks of the river and a snowshoeing trail into remoter park areas.
The park has 36 campsites, two walk-in and one accessible to persons with disabilities.