The land for cave point county park was gifted to the county for preservation by three families in 1943 and 1945.
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It was the fifth park established in the county and its preservation well preceded the formation of whitefish dunes state park just to the south in 1967.
Cave point county park in door county wi has ice caves in the winter and cliff jumping in the summer hiking kayaking waves and more.
The bluest most tropical waters are right below your feet and only a few steps from the road at cave point county park.
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The park is one of the best spots to visit when you are vacationing in door county wisconsin.
In calm seas and turbulent.
This does not mean that the view here is not spectacular because it is.
Perhaps the most impressive spot is cave point county park near jacksonport where intricate icicle structures are ever changing depending on wind and current.
In 1943 the door county board of supervisors preserved 19 acres as the 5th established county park and named it cave point county park.
It is a picturesque spot that has an abundance of family activities to do in and around it with a guide or without during winter spring fall or summer.
Of all the gorgeous backdrops door county waters provide cave point is by far the most unusual and visually stunning.
In 1943 the door county board of supervisors took a visionary step in preserving the 19 acres that would become cave point county park.
Be sure to include a visit to cave point on your winter retreat itinerary.
It is often missed by many because it is a county park and not a state or national park.
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Between these two excursions i kept warm with brandies and fireplaces in wisconsin tradition.
Cave point county park is one of the top destinations located in between sturgeon bay and jacksonport door county.
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Cave point is a popular site seeing stop for tourist who know the area well.
Because this area rarely freezes over water splashes and sprays over the rock edges forming interestingly shaped layers of ice and stalactites.
George and mabel hanson mike and louise lyons and john and florence reynolds.
I recommend a short weekend to door county in the off season.
Post author by luke post date march 19 2020.
Cave point is a beautiful draw in all seasons.