Horseshoe_Island_(Wisconsin)

Horseshoe Island (Wisconsin)

Horseshoe Island (Wisconsin)

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Horseshoe Island is an island in Green Bay in Door County, Wisconsin. The island is located offshore from Peninsula State Park and is part of the state park.[1][2] The French explorer Jean Nicolet reportedly landed on the island.[3] The island is part of the Town of Gibraltar, and lies offshore from the village of Ephraim, Wisconsin.

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  • Horseshoe Island from mainland in Peninsula State Park.
  • Horseshoe Island from Ephraim.
  • A map of the northwestern shore of Door County. Horseshoe Island can be seen on the right, north of Peninsula State Park.

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  1. [1]
    WDNR - Peninsula State Park's Specialties
  2. [2]
    WDNR -Water Recreation at Peninsula Park
  3. [3]
    "History". Archived from the original on 2009-03-01. Retrieved 2008-04-26.
  4. [4]
    "NASA EarthData Search". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  • "Horseshoe Island - The Folda Years," by Stanford H. Sholem, Published by the Ephraim Foundation, Inc. 1998, ISBN 0-9659006-1-4


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