Sturgeon Bay & Lake Michigan Ship Canal

Us Army Corps of Engineers, Wisconsin.

The project is located in the northeast portion of Wisconsin in the middle of The Door County peninsula. The ship canal is used as a shortcut for vessels using the ports of Green Bay and Menominee. Acreage along the northern side of the canal has a hiking trail and scenic overlook with parking.

Nearby Activities

  • Hiking

Directions

From Milwaukee, north on US 141 to Manitowoc, north on WI 42 to Sturgeon Bay, right on Memorial Drive.

Additional Information

  • Sturgeon Bay & Lake Michigan Ship Canal Website

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