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Pier Natural Bridge Park, located in Richland Center, WI, is a captivating 10-acre county park that boasts a unique geological feature—a half-mile long finger of blocked and layered sandstone rising nearly 60 feet above the flood plain of two merging valleys. This extraordinary rock formation, covered with green shrubs and towering pines, forms a natural bridge where the West Branch of the Pine River meets the Main Branch. Visitors can explore the park's man-made tunnel, walk through the rock formation to the West Branch of the Pine River, and climb the stairs to the top of the rock formation for breathtaking views of the surrounding area. With 6 campsites, two shelters, picnic tables and grills, play equipment, and pit toilets, Pier Natural Bridge Park offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for camping and outdoor activities. The park also features two historical markers—one highlighting the unique rock formation and the other commemorating the significance of the Blackhawk wars in the area. Camping permits can be obtained from the nearby Natural Bridge Store, and all camping is on a first-come basis. Discover the natural wonders and rich history of Pier Natural Bridge Park, a hidden gem in Richland County.Generated from the website