Kinnickinnic State Park
Kinnickinnic State Park is a state park in Clifton. It was established in 1972. 2 graded lakes are within 15 miles of the park, including Lake St. Croix, Lake Mallalieu.
Kinnickinnic State Park State Park spans an unrecorded acreage acres in Wisconsin — a designated recreation destination with the full set of facilities the state park system provides. The park is not lake-dense — 2 lakes nearby in our dataset — but Lake St. Croix (B) is the standout among them.
State parks pair well with the LakeGrade dataset: the park itself usually has interpretive signage explaining the local lake system, but the per-lake grade tells you which actual lake in the system to head to.
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Nearby Graded Lakes (within 15 mi)
Lakes closest to Kinnickinnic State Park, weighted by size. Click a lake for its full water quality grade, fish species, and depth.
| Lake | County | Grade | Surface Area | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake St. Croix | St. Croix | B | 7,696 acres | 5 mi |
| Lake Mallalieu | St. Croix | D | 289 acres | 11 mi |
Other Parks in the Area
- Willow River State Park— State Park, 13.4 mi
- Interstate Park— State Park, 38.9 mi
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Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.