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 […]
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 […]
CLEAR LAKE STATE PARK
CLEAR LAKE STATE PARK PHOTOS Clear Lake State Park is located within the Mackinaw State Forest. This State Forest is composed of the northern eight counties of the Lower Peninsula. The Atlanta area of this forest contains over 258,000 acres of state-owned public land. Most of the virgin timber was removed from the forest by […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
HOLLAND STATE PARK
HOLLAND STATE PARK PHOTOS Holland State Park offers an expansive, sandy beach along Lake Michigan, two large campgrounds and a beautiful view of sailboats and sunsets. The park is divided into two separate units; one along Lake Michigan and the other along Lake Macatawa. The park was acquired from the City of Holland in December […]
KAL-HAVEN TRAIL STATE PARK
KAL-HAVEN TRAIL STATE PARK PHOTOS Kal-Haven Trail State Park is a 34-mile crushed limestone path connecting South Haven and Kalamazoo. The trail meanders through wooded areas, past farm lands and over rivers and streams. Trail highlights include a camelback bridge and covered bridge. Trails are great for cross-country skiing, hiking and biking. There is an […]
LAKELANDS TRAIL STATE PARK
LAKELANDS TRAIL STATE PARK PHOTOS Lakelands Trail State Park is one of four linear state parks in the Michigan State Park system that have been converted from abandoned railroad corridors. This trail currently is completed between Stockbridge and Pinckney and passes through wooded areas and rolling farmland. It is approximately 13 miles long with a […]
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 […]
MAYBURY STATE PARK
MAYBURY STATE PARK PHOTOS Maybury State Park invites you to visit and enjoy all the park has to offer. Almost 1,000 acres of gently rolling terrain and open meadow, as well as, mature forest, a variety of wildlife and abundant wildflowers can be enjoyed. The park gives people in the metropolitan area an opportunity to […]
NORTH HIGGINS LAKE STATE PARK
NORTH HIGGINS LAKE STATE PARK PHOTOS North Higgins Lake is located on what was once the world’s largest seedling nursery. This provides the variety of tree and plant, as well as, bird and animal species that make the park attractive for outdoor activities. A few of the more popular activities include swimming and boating, as […]
PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STATE PARK
PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STATE PARK PHOTOS Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is 15 miles west of Ontonagon in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The park’s 60,000 acres are one of the few remaining large wilderness areas in the Midwest. Towering virgin timber, secluded lakes, and miles of wild rivers and streams make a visit to the “Porkies” […]
SEVEN LAKES STATE PARK
SEVEN LAKES STATE PARK PHOTOS An endless variety of topography and ecosystems form the area called Seven Lakes. Its land was a combination of farmland, rolling hills and forests. About 230 acres of water with several miles of shoreline await the park user. Most areas of the park are open to hunting and species include deer, […]
SLEEPER STATE PARK
SLEEPER STATE PARK PHOTOS Sleeper State Park is 723 acres of forest, as well as, wetlands, sandy beach and dunes located on the Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron. Visitors can watch both sunrises and sunsets on the bay, relax in the shade and seclusion of the campground or roam the trails of the ancient dune […]
SLEEPY HOLLOW STATE PARK
SLEEPY HOLLOW STATE PARK PHOTOS Sleepy Hollow State Park is located in Clinton County just 20 minutes north of Lansing, MI. The park contains more than 2,600 acres and is situated on Price Road off from US-27 near St. Johns and Laingsburg. A river winds its way through the woods and fields of the park, […]
SOUTH HIGGINS LAKE STATE PARK
SOUTH HIGGINS LAKE STATE PARK PHOTOS South Higgins Lake State Park is a 1,000-acre park split in half by County Road 100. To the north is Higgins Lake and to the south is Marl Lake and 700 acres forested in maple, oak and pine. The park contains almost one mile of shoreline along Higgins Lake. Higgins […]
THOMPSON’S HARBOR STATE PARK
THOMPSON’S HARBOR STATE PARK PHOTOS Thompson’s Harbor State Park is situated along seven and a half miles of Lake Huron shoreline. This undeveloped park provides a rustic retreat for hikers exploring the park’s six miles of trails. Thompsons Harbor now has 2 rustic cabins that are also available for rental. The Cedar Haven cabin sleeps […]
WILDERNESS STATE PARK
WILDERNESS STATE PARK PHOTOS Wilderness State Park offers visitors a variety of year-round recreational activities within its over 10,000 acres. Wilderness areas and 26 miles of beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline provide great places to observe nature from the nurmerous trails throughout the park. The park’s 250 modern campsites are divided into two units, the Lakeshore […]
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