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Located roughly 30 mi (48 km) south of Escanaba, Wells State Park features a sandy swimming beach, a large picnic area, a modern campground and cabin rentals. Hiking, cross-country skiing and fishing are other popular activities within this park. Address: N7670 Highway M-35 Cedar River MI USA 49887
1 906 863-9747
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Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park or better known as just the Porkies, is located 15 mi (24 km) west of Ontonagon and just 3 mi (5 km) west of Silver City. Encompassing nearly 60,000 acres (24,281 ha), this state park has remained much unchanged over the years. Boasting lakes, streams and forests, the Porkies features a downhill ski hill, backcountry campsites, a Wilderness Visitor Center and more. Canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing and other outdoor sports are popular pastimes in this park. Address: 33303 Headquarters Rd. Ontonagon MI USA 49953-9087
1 906 885-5275
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Bewabic State Park is located 4 mi (6 mi) west of Crystal Falls and features a 137-site campground. Fortune Lake is found within this park, making this a hotspot for swimming, fishing and beach combing. Other activities include hiking, picnicking and cross-country skiing. Address: 720 Idlewild Rd. Crystal Falls MI USA 49920
1 906 875-3324
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Encompassing 6,983 acres (2,826 ha), Craig Lake State Park is one of the most remote parks in Michigan. A four-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended to access this park, as the terrain is rough. Six lakes, several ponds and an abundance of wildlife are found within this park. Hunting, fishing, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and metal detecting are popular activities in this park. Address: 851 County Road AKE Champion MI USA 49814
1 906 339-4461
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Located 30 mi (48 km) west of Newberry, Muskallonge Lake State Park encompasses 217 acres (88 ha) of land full of forests, lakes and streams. This park was once the home of Deer Park, a lumbering town of the late 1800s that closed in the early 1900s due to pine depletion. Today this park offers excellent picnicking, swimming, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and hiking opportunities. Address: Route 1 Newberry MI USA 49868
1 906 658-3338
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Located in the heart of the Keweenaw Peninsula, McLain State Park is found between the cities of Hancock and Calumet. This park features 2 mi (3 km) of sandy beach on the shores of Lake Superior, making watersport activities a popular pastime. Swimming, boating, fishing, picnicking and visiting the nearby Keweenaw Waterway Lighthouse are popular pastimes in this park. Address: 18350 Highway M-203 Hancock MI USA 49930
1 906 482-0278
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Located on the largest inland lake in the Upper Peninsula, Lake Gogebic State Park features a campground, a swimming beach and excellent fishing, hiking, cross-country skiing and metal detecting opportunities. Address: N 9995 State Hwy M-64 Marenisco MI USA 49947-9722
1 906 842-3341
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Encompassing over 95,000 acres (38445 ha) of Upper Peninsula wilderness, the Seney National Wildlife Refuge is a popular place for birdwatching, wildlife viewing and much more. Hiking, biking, fishing and photography are other activities that are popular in this wildlife refuge. Address: 1674 Refuge Entrance Road Seney MI USA 49883
Send an Email 1 906 586-9851
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Located right outside the town of Baraga, this park overlooks Keweenaw Bay of Lake Superior. A variety of recreational activities are popular at Baraga State Park, including camping, hiking, swimming, fishing and boating. Address: 1300 US Highway 41 South Baraga MI USA 49908
1 906 353-6558
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Featuring a large campground, Twin Lakes State Park also offers swimming, fishing, picnicking, hiking, cross-country skiing and metal detecting. The park is located near Twin Lakes, Michigan, just 26 mi (42 km) southwest of Houghton. Address: 6204 E. Poyhonen Rd Toivola MI USA 49965
1 906 288-3321
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Van Riper State Park is located 17 mi west of Ishpeming. This park contains one-half mile of frontage on the east end of Lake Michigamme and also one and a half miles of frontage on the Peshekee River. Outdoor activities include fishing, swimming, hiking and much more. Address: 851 County Road AKE Champion MI USA
1 906 339-4461
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Featuring sandy beaches, stunning 300 ft (92 m) sandstone cliffs and scenic camping, Grand Island National Recreation Area is a popular Upper Peninsula park. Located less than a mile from Munising, those wishing to bike, hike or boat, need not look further that Grand Island National Recreation Area. Visitors get to the island by passenger ferry service that leaves from Munising several times each day. Address: . Munising MI USA 49862
Send an Email 1 906 387-2512
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Located on the large Indian Lake, this state park is a popular spot for hiking, swimming, fishing, camping, picnicking, boating and metal detecting. Address: US 2 Thompson MI USA
1 906 341-2355
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Located in the Northern Keweenaw Peninsula, Fort Wilkins State Park features a campground, day-use facilities, a restored military outpost and a lighthouse museum. Swimming, picnicking, hiking, fishing and cross-country skiing are popular activities in this park. Address: US 41 Copper Harbor MI USA 49918
1 906 289-4215
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This 145-acre lakeside park offers day-use facilities such as picnicking, swimming, volleyball, tennis and basketball. Also available are 235 modern campsites with showers, flush toilets, ice and tourist information. Address: 1563 N. Scenic Drive Muskegon MI USA 49445-9612
Send an Email 1 231 744-3580
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Conveniently located just 17 mi (28 km) west of Ishpeming, Van Riper State Park is a 1,200 acre (486 ha) park that features a sandy beach along the shores of Lake Michigamme. Known for its warmer waters, this lake provides an excellent locale for swimming, boating and fishing. Address: 851 County Road AKE Champion MI USA 49814
1 906 339-4461
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Home to one of the Upper Peninsula's most impressive waterfalls, Laughing Whitefish Falls Scenic Site also features walking trails, picnic sites and observation decks overlooking the falls. Address: N7670 Hwy. M-35 Sundell MI USA
1 906 341-2355
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Hiawatha National Forest derives its name from Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha. The Hiawatha wetland forest covers 879,000 acres (355,719 ha) in two locations on the upper peninsula. Birdwatching is very popular in the forest, as are fishing, camping, biking, skiing and snowmobiling. Address: 2727 North Lincoln Road Escanaba MI USA 49829
Send an Email 1 906 786-4062
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