Wells State Park (Michigan)

J.W. Wells State Park
Sunset at Wells State Park
Location in Michigan
Wells State Park (Michigan) (the United States)
LocationCedarville Township, Menominee County, Michigan, United States
Nearest cityMenominee, Michigan
Coordinates45°24′06″N 87°22′19″W / 45.40167°N 87.37194°W / 45.40167; -87.37194
Area700 acres (280 ha)
Elevation591 feet (180 m)
Established1925
Administered byMichigan Department of Natural Resources
DesignationMichigan state park
WebsiteOfficial website
J. W. Wells State Park
Built1927
NRHP reference No.02000040
Added to NRHPFebruary 25, 2002

J.W. Wells State Park (also known as Wells State Park) is a state park in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 678-acre (2.74 km2) park is located in Menominee County on the shore of Lake Michigan's Green Bay, just south of Cedar River. It is on M-35, roughly midway between Menominee and Escanaba. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.