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Lakeshore State Park

A public beach on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, about 420 feet of shore. It is on the federal list of BEACH Act beaches but was not on the state’s sampling schedule in the latest report.

Chart of Lakeshore State Park on Lake Michigan, with neighboring beaches markedMckinley BeachBradford BeachSouth Shore Beach - HistoricalBay View Park BeachAtwater Park BeachBig Bay Park BeachLakeshore State Park

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Michigan
Location
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Length
about 420 feet
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Not monitored in 2025
Monitoring tier
Tier 4 (Tier 1 is highest)
EPA beach ID
WI234123
Coordinates
43.0318° N, 87.8966° W to 43.0312° N, 87.8957° W

As the state reported it to EPA for the 2025 season. Sampling schedules change year to year. How beach monitoring works →

Down the shore

Nearest Michigan beaches

  1. Mckinley Beach1.6 mi · sampled · WI
  2. Bradford Beach2.2 mi · sampled · WI
  3. South Shore Beach - Historical2.7 mi · WI
  4. Bay View Park Beach4.0 mi · sampled · WI
  5. Atwater Park Beach4.2 mi · sampled · WI
  6. Big Bay Park Beach5.3 mi · sampled · WI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the horizon

Lighthouses nearby

Ashore

State parks nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach WI234123, the record Wisconsin files under the federal BEACH Act, retrieved 2026-10-10. The county is placed from the beach’s own coordinates. A blank field means the record is silent. Parking, fees, lifeguards and dog rules are set by whoever runs the beach; check with them before you go.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.