State Park · Michigan, United States
Wells State Park
Wells State Park is a state park in Michigan, United States, covering 700 acres (283 ha), established in 1925.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Menominee, Michigan, United States |
| Area | 700 acres (283 ha) |
| Established | 1925 |
| Coordinates | 45.4017° N, 87.3719° W |
| Managed by | Michigan state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Wells State Park
J.W. Wells State Park (also known as Wells State Park) is a state park in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 678-acre (2.74 km2) park is located in Menominee County on the shore of Lake Michigan's Green Bay, just south of Cedar River. It is on M-35, roughly midway between Menominee and Escanaba. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Cedar River, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Getting there | just south of Cedar River |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Delta County Airport (ESC) · Escanaba, United States · 26.1 miles away
- Ford Airport (IMT) · Kingsford, United States · 46.0 miles away
- Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT) · Gwinn, United States · 65.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Michigan
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wells State Park?
Wells State Park is in Michigan, United States (45.4017° N, 87.3719° W).
When was Wells State Park established?
Wells State Park was established in 1925, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Wells State Park?
Wells State Park covers 700 acres (283 ha).
How do I get to Wells State Park?
The nearest town is Cedar River, Michigan. just south of Cedar River.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Michigan_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Michigan state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wells_State_Park_(Michigan) — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).