Newport State Park
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| Newport State Park | |
| Wisconsin State Park | |
 Outcroppings at Newport State Park approximately 10 feet (3.0 m) from Lake Michigan.
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Door |
| Location | Ellison Bay |
| - coordinates | 45°14′6″N 86°59′39″W / 45.235°N 86.99417°W |
| Area | 2,373 acres (960 ha) |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Management | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
| IUCN category | V - Protected Landscape/Seascape |
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Newport State Park is a 2,373-acre (960 ha) Wisconsin state park at the tip of Door Peninsula near Ellison Bay, Wisconsin. Protecting 11 miles (18 km) of shoreline on Lake Michigan, Newport is Wisconsin's only wilderness-designated state park.
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Sign
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Looking north at the beach
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Looking south at the beach
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Ranger station
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