Claim: Pattison State Park is a 1,436-acre park in Wisconsin, established in 1920, named after Martin Pattison, an early lumber man and miner and contains Big Manitou Falls, the highest waterfall in Wisconsin at 165 feet (50 m), and Little Manitou Falls, which is 30 feet (9.1 m).
Evidence: Pattison State Park is a 1,436-acre (581 ha) Wisconsin state park south of Superior, Wisconsin. 1920 Pattison State Park is named after Martin Pattison, an early lumber man and miner. Situated on the Black River, the park contains both Big Manitou Falls, the highest waterfall in Wisconsin at 165 feet (50 m), and Little Manitou Falls, which is 30 feet (9.1 m).