Notable lake · Dodge, Wisconsin
Middle Island
Middle Island is a lake in Dodge, Wisconsin.
Middle Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Middle Island
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Middle Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.48701, -88.87747. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Middle Island
- Beaver Dam Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Dodge · ~2 km · Must-see
- Shaw Marsh Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Dodge · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Dodge · ~14 km · Must-see
- Horicon Marsh Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Dodge · ~24 km · Must-see
- Waupun Heritage Museum · museum · Dodge · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fourmile Island Rookery State Natural Area · sanctuary · Dodge · ~26 km · Must-see
- Grassy Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~31 km · Must-see
- Waterloo Quartzite Outcrops State Natural Area · sanctuary · Dodge · ~33 km · Must-see
- St. Bernard's Catholic Church · church · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Deansville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Dane · ~44 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Green Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Faville Prairie State Natural Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Puckaway Lake · lake · Green Lake · ~48 km · Must-see
- Little Amerricka Amusement Park · park · Dane · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sisson's Peony Gardens · sanctuary · Fond du Lac · ~49 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Druid Lake · lake · Washington · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters Historic Site · fort · Columbia · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Middle Island
- Beaver Dam Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Dodge · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Dodge · ~14 km · Must-see
- Grassy Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~31 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Green Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Puckaway Lake · lake · Green Lake · ~48 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Druid Lake · lake · Washington · ~56 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Dane · ~57 km · Must-see
- Rock Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ennis Lake · lake · Marquette · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Middle Island full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Middle Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Middle Island?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Middle Island?
Nearby: Beaver Dam Lake State Wildlife Area (lake, 2 km), Shaw Marsh Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Fox Lake (lake, 14 km), Horicon Marsh Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 24 km), Waupun Heritage Museum (museum, 25 km), Fourmile Island Rookery State Natural Area (sanctuary, 26 km).
Is Middle Island worth visiting?
Middle Island is listed as a notable lake in Wisconsin on Spotwander.