Bark River Nature Park
Bark River Nature Park is a park in Jefferson, Wisconsin. Bark River Nature Park is situated nearby to Memorial Park, as well as near the historic site Fort Atkinson Water Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Atkinson Water Tower and Dwight Foster Public Library.
Fort Atkinson Water Tower
Historic site
Photo: Zaui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort Atkinson Water Tower is an unused water tower that was built in 1901 in Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 2005. Fort Atkinson Water Tower is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Bark River Nature Park.
Dwight Foster Public Library
Library
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
Dwight Foster Public Library is a public library in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Established in 1892, the Foster Library serves Fort Atkinson and surrounding communities. Dwight Foster Public Library is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Bark River Nature Park.
Fireside Dinner Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Nlhs1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fireside Dinner Theater is a historic dinner theater and special events venue in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. The original building and several expansions were designed by Fort Atkinson-based architect Helmut Ajango, who also designed The Gobbler, and built in 1964. Fireside Dinner Theatre is situated 1¼ miles west of Bark River Nature Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Atkinson and Cold Spring.
Fort Atkinson
Town
Photo: Zaui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Atkinson is a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. It lies along the Rock River a few miles upstream from Lake Koshkonong. The population was 12,579 at the 2020 census.
Cold Spring
Village
Cold Spring is a town in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 737 as of the 2020 census. Cold Spring is situated 3½ miles southeast of Bark River Nature Park.
Blackhawk Island
Hamlet
Photo: TheCatalyst31, CC0.
Blackhawk Island is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Koshkonong and Sumner, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. Its best known longtime resident was the poet, Lorine Niedecker. Blackhawk Island is situated 3½ miles southwest of Bark River Nature Park.
Bark River Nature Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Jefferson, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.92035° or 42° 55′ 13″ northLongitude
-88.82627° or 88° 49′ 35″ westOpen location code
86JHW5CF+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 24437738OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Memorial Park and St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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