Merrick State Park
State park in Buffalo County, Wisconsin
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Merrick State Park is a 322-acre (130 ha) Wisconsin state park on the Mississippi River north of Fountain City. The park is bordered by the lands and waters of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.
LocationBuffalo, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates44°9′16″N 91°45′17″W
Area322 acres (130 ha)
Established1932
| Merrick State Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
| Location | Buffalo, Wisconsin, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°9′16″N 91°45′17″W |
| Area | 322 acres (130 ha) |
| Established | 1932 |
| Governing body | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
| Website | Merrick State Park |
Activities and amenities
- Camping: The park has three campgrounds (North, South, Island) with a total of 65 individual campsites.[1]
- Boating: Two ramps accommodate both motorized and non-motorized boaters and fishermen.[2]
- The park also has picnic grounds and a playground, hunting, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
- Sign along WIS 35