Baraga State Park
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Location: | Michigan, USA |
Nearest city: | Baraga, Michigan |
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Area: | 56 acres (0.2 km²) |
Governing body: | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
Baraga State Park is a 56-acre (0.2 km²) state park in Baraga County, Michigan. The park is about 1/4 mile south of Baraga, Michigan on Keweenaw Bay of Lake Superior. The park bears the name of Bishop Frederic Baraga. The Bishop Baraga Shrine is nearby.[1]
[edit] Facilities and activities
- Playground
- Hiking
- Cross-country skiing on ungroomed trails
- Fishing in streams and Lake Superior
- Picnicking
- Picnic Area
- Picnic Shelter
- Camping
- Metal Detecting - Metal detecting is recognized as a legitimate recreation activity when it is conducted in ways that do not damage the natural and cultural resources in Michigan State Parks nor violate applicable state statutes. Use a map that shows clearly where this activity may take place. Any items found must be reviewed by park staff and may be retained for further investigation.
[edit] References
- ^ ParkList - Baraga State Park. Retrieved on 2006-07-10.