The park was established in 1947 and has grown through the years, today containing 24 miles of the beautiful Tahquamenon River, 13 inland lakes, and nearly 50,000 acres of Upper Peninsula wilderness.

Get your steps in on the 1.5-mile Paleo Hiking Trail for a chance to see some of the area's other critters, including raccoons, fox squirrels, white-tailed deer, and yes, even snakes. If you're ...

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Inquiries can be sent to Eric Hyde, Peninsula State Park Superintendent, at Eric.Hyde@wisconsin.gov. An in-person open house will be held on April 16, 2024, from 4-7 p.m. at the Gibraltar Town Hall.