Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge

#3057 among destinations in the United States

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Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States located in the state of Wisconsin. It includes five all or part of six islands in Lake Michigan: Hog Island, Plum Island, Pilot Island, part of St. Martin Island and Rocky Island. Additionally it includes part of Detroit Island. The islands are near Washington Island off the tip of the Door Peninsula of Wisconsin and the Garden Peninsula of Michigan. ()

Area: 0.75 mi²Elevation: 610 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°18'28"N, 86°57'8"W

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WisconsinUnited States

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Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plum Island Range Lights, Detroit Harbor, Trueblood Performing Arts Center, Newport State Park.

~1510 ftW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Plum Island Range Lights, Plum Island
8 min walk • The Plum Island Range Lights are a pair of range lights located on Plum Island in Door County, Wisconsin. They were part of the Plum Island United States Life-Saving Station. Plum Island was transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in 2007 and became part of the Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
3.5 miN
Town, Piers and boardwalks
Detroit Harbor, Washington Island
90 min walk • Detroit Harbor is an unincorporated community located in the Town of Washington Island on Washington Island in Door County, Wisconsin. The Washington Island Ferry runs scheduled passenger service to Northport from Detroit Harbor. Detroit Harbor is also home to a United States Post Office and Coast Guard Station Washington Island.
3.8 miN
45°21'37"N • 86°55'44"W
Trueblood Performing Arts Center, Washington Island
97 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
5.4 miS
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Newport State Park
139 min walk • One of the park's most notable features is its 11 miles of untouched shoreline, providing visitors with ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. The park also boasts 38 miles of hiking trails, winding through lush forests and offering stunning...

Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Facts and practical information

Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Plum Island Range Lights, Plum Island

Detroit Harbor, Washington Island

Trueblood Performing Arts Center, Washington Island

Newport State Park