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Governor Dodge State Park
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Governor Dodge, in southwestern Wisconsin, is one of the state's largest state
parks, with 5,270 scenic acres of steep hills, bluffs, and deep valleys plus two
lakes and a waterfall.
Things to do
* Bicycling
* Boating
* Camping
* Fishing
* Hiking
* Horseback riding
* Hunting
* Ice skating and sledding
* Naturalist program
* Picnicking
* Skiing
* Snowmobiling
* Swimming
* Volunteering
Things to see
* Driftless area geology
—bluffs and valleys
* Plants
* Wildlife
...and more
* Concessions
* Fees
* History
* Pets
* Safety
How to Get There
Take US Highway 18 to Dodgeville, which is about 48 miles west of Madison,
Wisconsin. Then go north on State Highway 23. The park entrance is on your right
about 3 miles north of Highway 18. You also can take the scenic Highway 23 south
from Spring Green or north from Mineral Point to reach the park.
By foot or bicycle, you can get to Governor Dodge by way of the Military Ridge
State Trail. There's a surfaced access trail from the Military Ridge to the park
just east of County Highway Z.
For more information, ask Governor Dodge State Park, (608) 935-2315. |
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