Straight Lake State Park
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Straight Lake State Park is a
Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
state park State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the sub-national level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural ...
north of the village of
Luck, Wisconsin Luck is a village in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2010 census. History Luck was originally two settlements, Luck on Big Butternut Lake, and West Denmark further west, founded by Danish immigrants in 186 ...
. Straight Lake State Park was established in 2002. The park is traversed by the
Ice Age National Scenic Trail The Ice Age Trail is a National Scenic Trail stretching in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. The trail is administered by the National Park Service, and is constructed and maintained by private and public agencies including the Ice ...
, which runs along the northern shore of Straight Lake before following the course of the Straight River through the Straight River Tunnel Channel. The Clam Falls Trail, an abandoned road that served as an important thoroughfare during the logging era, also traverses the park roughly parallel to the Ice Age Trail.


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Straight Lake State Park website
{{authority control Protected areas of Polk County, Wisconsin State parks of Wisconsin Protected areas established in 2002 2002 establishments in Wisconsin Lakes of Polk County, Wisconsin Lakes of Wisconsin