Copper Culture State Park
"De Pere visitors may come for an easy family day trip that combines archaeology, outdoor time, and a peaceful picnic setting."
A small historic park preserving an ancient Native American burial and copper-working site along the Oconto River.
Potawatomi State Park
"De Pere residents often visit for weekend outdoor recreation and family outings. The park provides a convenient nature destination within a reasonable drive."
A scenic Door County park with shoreline views, forests, and excellent paddling and birdwatching.
Grand Traverse Island State Park
"De Pere travelers often head here for a nature-focused day away from the city. The park appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for paddling and picnic opportunities."
A scenic Lake Michigan island park known for beaches, forests, wildlife, and quiet shoreline recreation.
Whitefish Dunes State Park
"De Pere residents often visit for swimming, hiking, and a change of scenery from the Fox River valley. The park makes an easy weekend outing for outdoor recreation."
A Lake Michigan park known for sandy beaches, towering dunes, and rare coastal habitats.