Welcome to
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

19Sep
Flower Team Work

Flower Team Work! The Friends of Council Grounds have an enthusiastic Flower Team that has enjoyed making the entrance to the park more colorful…

16Sep
Bench Cleaning Time

Bench Cleaning time! Friends of Council Grounds was busy cleaning and painting the benches at Council Grounds! September 16, 2025…

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The many things to do at Council Grounds

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Council Grounds is a year round park

Enjoy some pictures from our visitors!

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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