Whitefish Dunes State Park: A Visitor’s Guide from Next Door
Whitefish Dunes State Park is the 867-acre Wisconsin state park immediately south of Cave Point County Park, on the Lake Michigan shoreline. Most Door County visitors who go to Cave Point either drive past Whitefish Dunes without knowing what they’re missing or hit the beach for an hour and call it done. There’s more there than that. We’ve been pointing kayak guests at the state park for 23 years. Here’s the version of Whitefish Dunes you’d want to know if you’re planning a Door County trip. What Whitefish Dunes State Park is Whitefish Dunes is a Wisconsin state park covering 867 acres of dunes, beach, hardwood forest, and limestone shoreline on the Lake Michigan side of the Door County peninsula. The park preserves the largest sand dune system on the Lake Michigan side of Wisconsin, with the highest dune (Old…