Rice Street Natural Area

Rice Street Natural Area is a park in Stevens Point, Portage, Wisconsin. Rice Street Natural Area is situated nearby to Lutheran Cemetery, as well as near the theater building CWACT Rehearsal Shack.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portage County Public Library and Mathias Mitchell Public Square–Main Street Historic District.

Portage County Public Library

Library

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The Portage County Public Library consists of four branch locations primarily serving the population of Portage County in central Wisconsin. The Main branch public library is located in downtown Stevens Point, WI. Portage County Public Library is situated 2 miles northwest of Rice Street Natural Area.

Mathias Mitchell Public Square–Main Street Historic District

Square

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The Mathias Mitchell Public Square–Main Street Historic District is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Mathias Mitchell Public Square–Main Street Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Rice Street Natural Area.

Stevens Point Brewery

Brewery

Stevens Point Brewery is a regional American brewery located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The brewery is the fifth-oldest continuously operating brewery and the third-oldest privately owned brewery in the nation. Stevens Point Brewery is situated 1 mile west of Rice Street Natural Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Park Ridge and Whiting.

Park Ridge

Village

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Park Ridge is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States and is a suburb of Stevens Point. It is included in the Stevens Point Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 530 at the 2020 census.

Whiting

Village

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Whiting is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States and is a suburb of Stevens Point. It is included in the Stevens Point Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,601 at the 2020 census.

Plover

Town

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Plover is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. A central hub of the Stevens Point Micropolitan Statistical Area, it is the most populous village and the second-largest municipality in the county. Plover is situated 3½ miles south of Rice Street Natural Area.

Rice Street Natural Area

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Stevens Point, Portage, North Central Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.50793° or 44° 30′ 29″ north

Longitude

-89.5521° or 89° 33′ 8″ west

Open location code

86PGGC5X+55

OpenStreetMap ID

way 683799687

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lutheran Cemetery and CWACT Rehearsal Shack.

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