Rock Island State Park
Rock Island State Park
Location:At the upper end of Center Hill Lake, at the confluence of the Collins and Caney Fork Rivers.
Facilities:60 campsites with water and electricity hookups, 10 cabins (é), picnic areas, pavilions, hiking trails, beach, boat ramp, game courts, playground.
Activities:Camping, boating, canoeing, fishing, swimming, water skiing, hiking, tennis, interpretive programs.
Special Features:Park is dominated by the Great Falls of the Caney Fork River, a limestone gorge with scenic overlooks, waterfalls, and deep pools for fishing, rock-hopping, and exploring.
Address:82 Beach Rd
Rock Island, TN 38581
Phone:931-686-2471
Web: www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/rockisland
Size: 883 acres.
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Rock Island State Park
Location:Tip of Door County Peninsula.
Facilities:40 campsites, picnic areas, hiking trails (10 miles), nature trail (1 mile), nature center, scenic vista, shoreline, boat launch.
Activities:Camping, boating, canoeing, fishing, swimming, hiking, backpacking, naturalist programs (seasonal).
Special Features:Ferryboat transportation is seasonally available to this primitive Lake Michigan island. Stone buildings, built by a wealthy inventor who owned the island between 1910 and 1930, house interpretive exhibits.
Address:Rt 1, Box 118A
Washington Island, WI 54246
Phone:920-847-2235
Web: www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/specific/rockisland
Size: 912 acres.
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