Door County National Park Proposal

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Door county national park proposal.

There could be as many as 400 to 500 people up there in busy summer months. Proposal in peninsula state park door county forum. The cliffs along the shore of lake michigan are a stunning landscape. Imagine standing out on a giant rock sticking out in to the lake and getting down on your knee while waves crash around you.

This is a huge huge project he said. Door county travel forum. Photo by brett kosmider. Newport the state s only wilderness park protects 11 miles of lake michigan shoreline.

Cave point county park in jacksonport is one of my favorite places in door county. A group has put together a proposal for the grand traverse islands national park which would include islands north of door county plus land on the mainland. The proposed grand traverse islands national park would encompass some of the islands that make up the grand traverse between michigan s garden peninsula and the door peninsula. Developers have proposed a 117 unit rv park for the property known as the old stone quarry across from george pinney county park in the town of sevastopol.

My now son in law used weborg point 6 years ago for their proposal. From the research i ve done it would appear that land belonging to newport state park rock island state park the mink river estuary door bluff headlands park plum island parts of washington island and multitudes of smaller county parks and nature preserves would. Also depending where and when you are there the colors may not be. Parts of door county may be designated as a national park in the future.

Sturgeon bay a national park plan which includes five islands in northern door county could bring 30 full time jobs and about 20 million in spending to the region. It would be called the grand traverse islands national park or lakeshore. The small park is part of the national park proposal as is newport state park across the peninsula. Wbay parts of door county may be designated as a national park in the future.

The proposal for the grand traverse islands national park includes 17 islands extending from wisconsin s door county to. Wisconsin wi door county.