Peshtigo River State Forest

Peshtigo River State Forest
Wisconsin State Forest
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Country United States
State Wisconsin
Counties Marinette, Oconto
Location Crivitz
Area 12,400 acres (5,018.1 ha)
Founded 2001
Management Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
IUCN category V - Protected Landscape/Seascape

Peshtigo River State Forest is a 12,400-acre (5,000 ha) Wisconsin state forest in Marinette and Oconto counties. The forest is on the Peshtigo River and is next to Governor Thompson State Park. Peshtigo River State Forest was established in 2001 and is Wisconsin's newest state forest.[1]

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