At Michigan state park and recreation area campgrounds, you can experience the natural beauty of the Great Lakes State. Michigan's 103 state parks and 416 state campgrounds often feature landmark ...

Thanks to warm weather in Michigan this fall, the 2024 camping season may not be over yet for some campers. However, even if you're squeezing in a few extra camping days this year, it's already time ...

The park offers miles of cross-country ski and snowshoe trails with views of Lake Michigan, Hamlin Lake and the Big Sable ...

Some Michigan state park and recreation area campgrounds will be closed for a portion of the 2026 camping season.

Michigan offers more than 100 state parks, with camping areas for visitors at many. Several types of camping fees at state parks will soon rise, with new rates taking effect Aug. 1, 2025. Many of ...

The 50-acre Lakeshore gem boasts a swim beach, fishing pier, modern campground and secluded lodge nestled in sand dunes.

Michigan is home to over 100 state parks. It will be difficult, but some state parks still have space available for Memorial Day weekend Many of the most popular state parks are at or nearly at ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

The number of nights camped in Michigan's state parks was slightly down during the 2024 fiscal year but more than a million people still hit some of the state's 103 parks and recreation areas.