Beach · Lake Michigan · Wisconsin
Tietjen Beach / Doctor'S Park
A public beach on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 0.83 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria twice a week through a 102-day swim season.
The beach
On the record
- Water
- Lake Michigan
- Location
- Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Length
- 0.83 miles
- Owner
- Public
- Access
- Public Access
- Water sampling
- Yes — twice a week in the swim season
- Swim season
- 102 days, as reported
- Monitoring tier
- Tier 2 (Tier 1 is highest)
- EPA beach ID
- WI746946
- Coordinates
- 43.1669° N, 87.8825° W to 43.1780° N, 87.8839° 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
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- Klode Park Beach3.1 mi · sampled · WI
- Virmond County Park3.3 mi · WI
- Big Bay Park Beach4.1 mi · sampled · WI
- Atwater Park Beach5.4 mi · sampled · WI
- Concordia University6.1 mi · sampled · WI
- Bradford Beach7.5 mi · sampled · WI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- McKinley Park Marina8.0 mi · trailer ramp
- River Front Launching Site9.9 mi · trailer ramp
- South Shore Park Boat Ramp12 mi · trailer ramp
On the horizon
Lighthouses nearby
- North Point Light7.0 mi · deactivated
- Milwaukee Breakwater Light9.7 mi
- Milwaukee Pierhead Light9.8 mi
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach WI746946, 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.