Wisconsin State Parks Near Howard

Discover 3 parks within driving distance of Howard

Heritage Hill State Historical Park

Green Bay, Wisconsin
8 miles away

"Howard visitors can reach the park quickly for a short historical excursion. It is a popular choice for school-age children and anyone interested in local heritage."

Heritage Hill State Historical Park features more than 25 historic structures and immersive exhibits set on a scenic bluff above the Fox River. It is one of Wisconsin’s premier living history destinations, with seasonal programs, demonstrations, and family-friendly educational experiences.

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Lake Thompson Recreation Area

Lake Preston, South Dakota
22 miles away

"Howard is close enough for spontaneous day trips, especially for anglers and birdwatchers. Residents often choose Lake Thompson Recreation Area for its open water, quiet atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor recreation."

Lake Thompson Recreation Area features expansive open water, shoreline access, and a peaceful prairie landscape ideal for outdoor recreation. Visitors come for excellent fishing, boating, camping, and seasonal wildlife viewing in a less crowded setting than many larger parks.

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Potawatomi State Park

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
40 miles away

"Howard is close enough for easy day trips to the park. Families and outdoor enthusiasts visit for hiking, birdwatching, and shoreline relaxation."

Potawatomi State Park is known for its dramatic views of Sturgeon Bay and Green Bay, plus a mix of forest, shoreline, and bluff-top scenery. It is a popular destination for hiking, kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the heart of Door County.

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