Nelson Dewey State Park

Nelson Dewey State Park overlooks the Mississippi River from a 500-foot bluff. At this park you can combine your interest in history with your enjoyment of the outdoors. Camp, hike or picnic high above the Mighty Mississippi. Named for Wisconsin’s first governor, Nelson Dewey, the park offers a rich history, featuring the Dewey home and the nearby Stonefield Historic site.

The park is open year-round from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. During the off season, the main gate is closed, but visitors may park at the entrance and walk in to the park.