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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/ParksandTrailsInfo.aspx?id=408 Baraga State Park - Michigan DNR]
*[http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/ParksandTrailsInfo.aspx?id=408 Baraga State Park - Michigan DNR]
*[http://sea.unep-wcmc.org/wdpa/sitedetails.cfm?siteid=80381&level=nat World Database on Protected Areas - Baraga State Park]]
*[http://sea.unep-wcmc.org/wdpa/sitedetails.cfm?siteid=80381&level=nat World Database on Protected Areas - Baraga State Park]


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Revision as of 07:36, 1 June 2008

Baraga State Park
LocationMichigan, USA
Nearest cityBaraga, Michigan
Area56 acres (0.2 km²)
Governing bodyMichigan 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 along US-41 on Keweenaw Bay of Lake Superior. The park bears the name of Bishop Frederic Baraga. The Bishop Baraga Shrine is nearby.[1] The park has modern restrooms from mid-may to the end of October.

Facilities and activities

  • Playground
  • Hiking
  • Cross-country skiing on ungroomed trails
  • Fishing. Pike, trout, perch and salmon are available in local streams and in Lake Superior.
  • Picnicking
    • Picnic Area
    • Picnic Shelter. A pavilion located in the campground serves as a covered picnic shelter for campers and is the location of many park events. This picnic shelter offeres electrical outlets and lights for evening programs.
  • Camping. Camping is available at 116 grassy sites or in the park's minicabin.
  • 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.

References

  1. ^ "ParkList - Baraga State Park". Retrieved 2006-07-10.

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