BIG SPRING NATIONAL PARK BIG SPRING NATIONAL PARK is home to the largest spring in Missouri and one of the largest in the world. BIG SPRING has an average flow of 286 million gallons daily. The water boils from the base of a dolomite bluff and travels nearly 1,000 feet before feeding into the Current […]
BARAGA STATE PARK
BARAGA STATE PARK Baraga State Park is situated a quarter mile south of Baraga along US-41 and overlooks scenic Keweenaw Bay of Lake Superior. Camping is available at 115 grassy sites or in the park’s minicabin. Watching wildlife, fishing, hiking, swimming and boating are among the many activities of this park. The park now features […]
BRIMLEY STATE PARK
BRIMLEY STATE PARK PHOTOS Brimley State Park provides recreational opportunities along the beautiful shore of Lake Superior’s Whitefish Bay. It is also one of the oldest state parks in the Upper Peninsula. The park was established in 1923 when the Village of Brimley gave the DNR the park’s initial 38 acres. The remaining acreage was […]
BURT LAKE STATE PARK
BURT LAKE STATE PARK PHOTOS Burt Lake State Park is located on the southeast corner of Burt Lake. Over 2,000 feet of sandy shoreline beach is available. Visitors are welcome to come and enjoy camping and boating, as well as, fishing, sight-seeing and many more activities in the beautiful area. In 1920, the first portion […]
CHEBOYGAN STATE PARK
CHEBOYGAN STATE PARK PHOTOS Cheboygan State Park is open all year for a variety of activities. A system of well-marked trails through the park provides access to scenic Lake Huron vistas, and glimpses of rare wildflowers and lake shore species. Modern camping, rustic cabins, and teepees are all available within the park. Elliot Creek flows […]
CRAIG LAKE STATE PARK
CRAIG LAKE STATE PARK PHOTOS Craig Lake State Park is the most remote state park in the system. It spans more than 8,400 acres in Baraga County. Craig Lake offers a touch of wilderness and access into the park is somewhat of an adventure. Vehicles with high ground clearance are recommended due to the rocky […]
FAYETTE HISTORIC STATE PARK
FAYETTE HISTORIC STATE PARK PHOTOS Located within the Historic Townsite is the Snail Shell Harbor. Approximately 300 feet of lineal dockage provides overnight or day use boating opportunities. The protected waters of Snail Shell Harbor are deep enough for larger pleasure crafts. Scuba diving is allowed in Snail Shell Harbor during certain times of the […]
FORT WILKINS HISTORIC STATE PARK
FORT WILKINS HISTORIC STATE PARK PHOTOS Fort Wilkins Historic State Park, in the northern Keweenaw Peninsula, offers camping and day use facilities and features a restored 1844 army military outpost and one of the first lighthouses on Lake Superior built in 1866. Fort Wilkins became a State Park in 1923. Extensive restoration work and development […]
GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK
GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK PHOTOS Grand Haven State Park is a 48-acre park with the beautiful sandy shore of Lake Michigan along the west side of the park and the Grand River along the north side of the park. The park consists entirely of beach sand and provides scenic views of Lake Michigan and the […]
HARRISVILLE STATE PARK
HARRISVILLE STATE PARK PHOTOS Harrisville State Park features a campground and day-use area nestled in a stand of pine and cedar trees along the sandy shores of Lake Huron. The park is within walking distance of the resort town of Harrisville. Established in 1921, it is one of Michigan’s oldest state parks. The original park […]
HARTWICK PINES STATE PARK
HARTWICK PINES STATE PARK PHOTOS With an area of 9,672 acres, Hartwick Pines is one of the largest state parks in the Lower Peninsula. The park’s rolling hills, which are built of ancient glacial deposit, overlook the valley of the East Branch of the AuSable River, four small lakes and unique timber lands. The principal […]
HAYES STATE PARK
HAYES STATE PARK PHOTOS W.J. Hayes State Park, in the heart of the Irish Hills, is bordered by a group of inland lakes frequented by anglers and boaters. It is home to Wamplers Lake, a 780 acre all sports lake great for fishing and all water sports. There are numerous geocaching hides in the park, […]
HOEFT STATE PARK
HOEFT STATE PARK PHOTOS Hoeft State Park is a heavily wooded 300-acre park with a mile of sandy, Lake Huron shoreline. The moderating effect of Lake Huron causes temperatures to be less extreme during both summer and winter and also causes up to two weeks delay in season changes compared to a few miles inland. […]
INDIAN LAKE STATE PARK
INDIAN LAKE STATE PARK PHOTOS Indian Lake State Park is located on Indian Lake, the fourth largest inland lake in the Upper Peninsula with an area of 8,400 acres. It is six miles long and three miles wide. The lake was once called M’O’Nistique Lake. According to 1850 surveyor records, Native Americans lived in log […]
LAKEPORT STATE PARK
LAKEPORT STATE PARK PHOTOS Lying along Lake Huron, Lakeport State Park provides southeast Michigan residents access to the Great Lakes. The park has two distinct units separated by the village of Lakeport. A total of 250 sites are divided between the two campgrounds. All sites have a picnic table, fire circle, electricity, modern toilet/shower buildings […]
LEELANAU STATE PARK
LEELANAU STATE PARK PHOTOS Leelanau State Park is located at the tip of the little finger on the beautiful Leelanau Peninsula, where over 1,300 acres are waiting for visitors to enjoy. The word “Leelanau” is the Native American word for “A Land of Delight” and could not better describe the area. The park has the […]
LUDINGTON STATE PARK
LUDINGTON STATE PARK PHOTOS Ludington State Park is comprised of nearly 5,300 acres of scenic sand dunes, shoreline vista, ponds, marshlands and forests. It is situated between Hamlin Lake and Lake Michigan with several miles of shoreline and beaches on both bodies of water. There are three modern campgrounds at Ludington State Park — Pines, […]
MACKINAC ISLAND STATE PARK
MACKINAC ISLAND STATE PARK PHOTOS Mackinac Island State Park was established in 1895. It is Michigan’s first state park. For twenty years before that, it had been Mackinac National Park, the United States’ second national park. Today, over eighty percent of Mackinac Island is State Park property. Most of the parks land remains in its […]
McLAIN STATE PARK
McLAIN STATE PARK PHOTOS McLain State Park is situated in the heart of the Keweenaw Peninsula on beautiful Lake Superior. The park is centrally located between the cities of Calumet and Hancock. The park offers two miles of sand beach on Lake Superior. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of activities in the park. Activities […]
MEARS STATE PARK
MEARS STATE PARK PHOTOS Mears State Park is located in the quaint village of Pentwater along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Paved campsite lots are surrounded by fine sand, and a swimming beach is adjacent to the harbor pier. The existing park land was once owned by Charles Mears, an early settler of Pentwater. The land […]
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