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Cave Point, Door County

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View from top of cliff looking at Cave Point along the shoreline of Lake Michigan. The text on the reverse reads: "Cave Point. This popular tourist spot is located on the peninsula's Lake Michigan side in Cave Point County Park. Waves breaking against undercut limestone cliffs cause a 'booming' sound that can be heard a quarter-mile away."

Date Created:
circa 1990-1999
Creator:
Miller, Jerry

Publication Information

Creator
Miller, Jerry
Date Created
circa 1990-1999

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
11 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013WN6
Legacy ID
WHi 123992

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