Rockhounding near Green Bay, WI

83 mapped rockhounding spots within 150 miles of Green Bay, most inside a 2 to 3 hour drive. Below: a map, the closest spots, what they produce, and full coordinates with access notes.

Covering parts of Wisconsin, Michigan.

Closest rockhounding spots to Green Bay

The 6 nearest mapped spots, with straight-line distance and an approximate drive time.

Outgamie CountyBrown County, Wisconsin11 mi · 13 min driveRuby, Sapphire
Selner ParkKewaunee County, Wisconsin26 mi · 32 min drive
Neshotah BeachManitowoc County, Wisconsin34 mi · 42 min driveSyringopora, Coral, Jasper
Red Arrow BeachManitowoc County, Wisconsin35 mi · 44 min driveHoneycomb Coral, Favosites, Chain Coral
Fischer Creek ParkManitowoc County, Wisconsin42 mi · 53 min driveBeach Glass
Hika ParkManitowoc County, Wisconsin44 mi · 55 min driveFossilized Coral, Beach Glass, Sodalite

Most-reported finds near Green Bay

Counts reflect how many spots in this radius mention each material.

Hunting something specific near Green Bay?

These materials have enough dedicated spots around Green Bay to earn their own page, with distances and a separate map.

Every spot within 150 miles of Green Bay

Sorted by distance from Green Bay. Tap a row to open the spot detail page with full directions, access status, and nearby trips.

Spot	County	Minerals	Coordinates	Access
Outgamie CountyEiler Road	Brown County	Ruby Sapphire	44.3711, -88.0920	Public
Selner Park	Kewaunee County		44.4559, -87.5008	Public
Neshotah BeachZlatnik Drive	Manitowoc County	Syringopora Coral Jasper Unakite Epidote Pink Feldspar	44.1516, -87.5544	Public
Red Arrow BeachJaycee Drive	Manitowoc County	Honeycomb Coral Favosites Chain Coral Fossil Beach Glass Cold Water Agate	44.0764, -87.6561	Public
Fischer Creek ParkLake Shore Road	Manitowoc County	Beach Glass	43.9400, -87.7209	Public
Hika ParkLincoln Avenue	Manitowoc County	Fossilized Coral Beach Glass Sodalite Unakite Cold Water Agate	43.9165, -87.7236	Public
Farr Lake S.E. AreaBachman Road	Oconto County	Beryl Quartz Spodumene Zinnwaldite	45.1570, -88.3621	Public
TigertonSell Lane	Shawano County	Bertrandite Beryl Quartz Phenakite	44.7330, -89.0736	Public
Berlin & UtleyEast Huron Street	Green Lake County	Rhyolite	43.9684, -88.9442	Public
OshkoshDivision Street	Waushara County	Calcite Galena Marcasite Pyrite Sphalerite Fossil	44.0430, -89.0981	Public
General AreaCarter Fire Tower Trail	Oconto County	Quartz Hematite	45.3740, -88.6330	Public
Port Washington North Beach Park	Ozaukee County		43.3959, -87.8631	Check locally
Mayville & Iron RidgeLimetown Coutry	Dodge County	Limestone Hematite	43.4468, -88.5370	Public
SaukvilleWest Acacia Drive	Ozaukee County	Diamond	43.3620, -87.9539	Public
Lime Kiln ParkGreen Bay Road	Ozaukee County	Fossil Coral Crinoid Dolomite	43.3225, -87.9440	Public
Magoon Creek Natural Area	Manistee County	Yooperlite	44.1974, -86.3653	Check locally
Sundling Park	Manistee County		44.2070, -86.3612	Public
Fifth Avenue Beach	Manistee County		44.2542, -86.3374	Check locally
Orchard Beach State Park	Manistee County		44.2817, -86.3153	Paid / fee
Rib MountainState Park Road	Marathon County	Rhodochrosite Quartz	44.9192, -89.6791	Permission
Old Facefull	Manistee County	Quartz Unakite Petoskey Stone Charlevoix Stone	44.4276, -86.2466	Public
Arcadia Beach Natural AreaLake Street	Manistee County	Petoskey Stone Charlevoix Stone Coral Fossil	44.4939, -86.2414	Public
Point Betsie Lighthouse	Benzie County	Petoskey Stone Chert Chain Coral Granite Unakite Crinoid Brachiopod Horn Coral +5 more	44.6913, -86.2553	Public
Frankfort Public Beach And Playground	Benzie County	Granite Chert Quartz Chain Coral Horn Coral Frankfort Green Petoskey Stone Unakite	44.6324, -86.2458	Check locally
Grace Road BeachGrace Road	Benzie County	Petoskey Stone Charlevoix Stone	44.6048, -86.2292	Public

Green Bay rockhounding FAQ

Where can I go rockhounding near Green Bay?+

There are 83 mapped rockhounding spots within about 150 miles of Green Bay, Wisconsin. The closest is Outgamie County in Brown County, roughly 11 miles away. The full list is on this page with coordinates and drive times.

What rocks and minerals can you find near Green Bay?+

Spots within driving distance of Green Bay most commonly produce petoskey stone, charlevoix stone, unakite, quartz, cold water agate, fossil.

Is rockhounding legal near Green Bay?+

Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Each spot page on this site lists access status; always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How far do most rockhounders drive from Green Bay?+

Most weekend trips from Green Bay fall inside a 2 to 3 hour drive, which is roughly the 150-mile radius shown on this page. Closer spots are good for half-day outings; the outer ones are better as overnight trips.

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