Dodge No. 4 State Park facts for kids
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IUCN Category III (Natural Monument)
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A view of Cass Lake with sailboats
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 Dodge #4 State Park
Location in Michigan
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| Location | West Bloomfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| Nearest city | Keego Harbor, Michigan |
| Area | 139 acres (56 ha) |
| Elevation | 971 feet (296 m) |
| Designation | Michigan state park |
| Established | 1922 |
| Governing body | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| Website | Dodge No. 4 State Park |
Dodge No. 4 State Park is a public recreation area covering 139 acres (56 ha) on the north shore of Cass Lake in Oakland County, northern Metro Detroit, Michigan. The state park occupies a mile of shoreline on the 1,280-acre (520 ha) lake.
History
The park was created in 1922 when Dodge Brothers Corporation donated the land, stipulating that it be maintained as a public park in perpetuity.
Activities and amenities
The park offers swimming, fishing for bass, pike, perch and trout, a fishing pier, picnicking facilities, and boat ramp.
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