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21. Neshota Park
General Description
Neshota
Park includes a length of the Neshota River and one of its tributaries,
and the forests and clearings on both sides of the river. The total area
is approximately 260 acres, including areas of deciduous swamp, mesic
forests on river terraces and early successional forests and old fields.
A system of paths ranges throughout the property. There are good spring
wildflower displays and a broad selection of birding opportunities.
In addition to the natural features noted above, there is a picnic area and shelter, a playground and hiking, and horse trails. In the winter about seven miles of cross-country trails are maintained. The park also provides access to the county snowmobile trail system. A small sledding hill and shelter building is open during weekends.
From Green Bay, take Hwy I-43 (or Hwy 141) south
toHwy 29, go east to Hwy T and south to Park Road. Approximately 15 miles
from Green Bay's east side.
Contact
Brown
County Park Department
920-448-4466
Biodiversity Topics: Introduction . Plants . Animals . Mammals . Birds . Reptiles & Amphibians . Arthropods . Spiders . Insects
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for Biodiversity and the University of Wisconsin Green Bay,
All Rights Reserved
Last
updated on
May 19, 2004