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Council Grounds
State Park

Your getaway in Merrill, Wisconsin

About Us
We are the Friends of Council Grounds State Park

The Friends of Council Grounds State Park (FoCGSP) organization was created in 2009 to support, assist, and promote Council Grounds State Park in Merrill, Wisconsin. 

Through volunteering and fundraising efforts, FoCGSP works to improve and expand upon the educational programs, facilities, and resources available at Council Grounds State Park.

Your Friends of Council Grounds at Work

03Jun
Flower Team Volunteering

Flower Team Volunteering The Flower Team planted 3 flower boxes and 4 barrel planters, May 27 2025. Plants were chosen…

06May
Canoe and Kayak Work

Canoe and Kayak Work The Friends Firewood Team used the nice weather to scrub the watercraft instead of cutting wood…

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The many things to do at Council Grounds

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Council Grounds is a year round park

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Created in 2009, the Friends of Council Grounds State Park is a non-profit organization created to support, assist, and promote Council Grounds State Park.

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