Day-Use Parks
Additional day-use park information is available by viewing the Douglas County Forest General Information Brochure. Printed brochures are available by contacting the Forestry Department.
Anna Gene County Park
(location map)6100 East Lyman Lake Road, Oakland, WI 54874
This day use area, on the north side of Lyman Lake, is 256 acres in size and is located approximately 20 miles south of Superior in the Town of Oakland. There is a swimming beach, picnic area with tables and grills, a children's playground, and restrooms. A system of trails is located in the wooded area from the parking lot to the lake, and a boat ramp with a dock is located outside the entrance gate. Camping is not allowed.
Bass Lake County Park
(location map)11869 Bass Lake Road, Solon Springs, WI 54873
This day use area is 2 acres in size, located in the Town of Solon Springs, approximately 35 south of Superior. There is a swimming beach, a picnic area with tables and grills, and fishing opportunities. Facilities include newer vaulted restrooms. Camping is not allowed.
Long Lake County Park
(location map)9909 Fire Lane Road, Solon Springs, WI 54873
This day use area is 3 acres in size, located in the Town of Solon Springs, approximately 35 miles south of Superior. Activities include fishing and swimming. Facilities include a picnic area with tables and grills as well as newer vaulted restrooms. Camping is not allowed.
Lake Minnesuing County Park
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7837 South County Highway P, Bennett, WI 54849
This day use area, on the north side of Lake Minnesuing, is 30 acres in size and located approximately 25 miles south of Superior. There is a swimming beach, a nicely shaded picnic area with tables and grills, and restrooms. There is a boat launch approximately 1/4 mile west of the park. Camping is not allowed.
Park Creek Pond
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9182 East Hughes Avenue, Solon Springs, WI 54873
The Park Creek Pond Youth Fishing Area is an 11 acre pond located just west of Business 53 adjacent to the Douglas County Forestry Department in the Village of Solon Springs. The area is designated as a children's fishing area. Fish are occasionally stocked in the pond by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Children under the age of 14 can use this facility. This is a cooperative effort between Douglas County, the Village of Solon Springs and the Town of Solon Springs. Benches and picnic tables are located adjacent to the County Forestry building on the north side of the pond.