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Yellowstone Lake State Park, Lafayette County, WI

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Sports & Outdoors

Yellowstone Lake State Park

A 450-acre Wisconsin state park on a lake in the southwest, open year-round for outdoor recreation.

Lafayette County, WI

About Yellowstone Lake State Park

Yellowstone Lake State Park sits on the shore of a lake in southwestern Wisconsin. Visitors can camp, swim, fish, boat, hike, bike and picnic here. The park stays open in winter for ice fishing, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. A large family campground and a group camp lie near the beach and the boat landing. The park is part of a larger wildlife area.

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