Kinnickinnic State Park

Kinnickinnic State Park
Wisconsin State Park
The mouth of the Kinnickinnic River at the St. Croix River.
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Pierce
Location River Falls
 - coordinates 44°49′48″N 92°45′1″W / 44.83000°N 92.75028°W / 44.83000; -92.75028Coordinates: 44°49′48″N 92°45′1″W / 44.83000°N 92.75028°W / 44.83000; -92.75028
Area 1,242 acres (503 ha)
Founded 1972
Management Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
IUCN category V - Protected Landscape/Seascape

Kinnickinnic State Park is a 1,242-acre (503 ha) Wisconsin state park in which the Kinnickinnic River joins the St. Croix River. The mouth of the Kinnickinnic River forms a sandy delta upon which boaters can picnic and camp.

Wildlife

Wildlife that frequent Kinnickinnic State Park include whitetail deer, raccoons, mink, grey and red fox, and beavers. Over 140 species of birds visit the Kinnickinnic Valley.

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