aT THE PARK
Lakeshore State Park is a 17-acre park surrounded by water and connected to Urban Park by the beautiful Lakeshore State Park bridge. The park is open year-round and closes daily at 10 PM. Park amenities include:
- Wildlife Habitat & Viewing Areas created by restoring native short grass prairie for resident and migratory grassland bird species.
- Wildlife Habitat & Viewing Areas created by restoring native short grass prairie for resident and migratory grassland bird species.
- Lakeside Multi-Purpose Trail for walking, cycling, skating and dog-walking* connects the Hank Aaron State Trail and the Oak Leaf Trail completing a path from Lake Michigan’s shore to the banks of the Mississippi River.
- Accessible & Traditional Fishing Areas & Small Watercraft Beach Area designed for canoes and kayaks. This area is not designed for swimming.
- Visitor Boat Slips & Overnight Boat Camping accommodates 20 boats up to 60 feet in length. Overnight stays limited to four days. Fees are $1.50/ft (minimum $30).
- Great views of downtown Milwaukee, Summerfest grounds, Discovery World and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
- Dogs must be on a leash not to exceed 8 feet and pet owners must clean up after their dogs.
Explore a taste of what the Park has to offer. More importantly, come out a see for yourself. The Park’s sweeping views calm the soul and invite you to witness outstanding sun rises over Lake Michigan and dazzling views of Milwaukee’s skyline. You have to FEEL IT to believe it.








