Fort Wilkins Historic State Park

Fort Wilkins Historic State Park
Flagpole in front of Lake Fanny Hooe at Fort Wilkins
Location in Michigan
Fort Wilkins Historic State Park (the United States)
LocationGrant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States
Nearest cityCopper Harbor, Michigan
Coordinates47°28′02″N 87°52′11″W / 47.46722°N 87.86972°W / 47.46722; -87.86972
Area987 acres (399 ha)
Elevation620 feet (190 m)
Established1923
Administered byMichigan Department of Natural Resources
DesignationMichigan state park
WebsiteOfficial website
Fort Wilkins
Officer Quarters
LocationFort Wilkins State Park
Built1844
NRHP reference No.70000279
Added to NRHPJuly 8, 1970

Fort Wilkins Historic State Park is a historic preservation and public recreation area operated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources at Copper Harbor, Michigan. The park preserves the restored 1844 army military outpost, Fort Wilkins, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. The state park's 987 acres (399 ha) include camping and day-use facilities as well as the Copper Harbor Lighthouse, built in 1866. The park is a "Cooperating Site" of the Keweenaw National Historical Park.