Holly-Mcginnis Lake-Semi-Modern Campground

Star4.57
144 reviews
Campground entrance: 5300 McGinnis Road
Summer Destination

Quick Facts

1,047 ft

Price

$20/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

15 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Showers

Opens Michigan DNR site

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March 2026

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March 2026
Holly-Mcginnis Lake-Semi-Modern Campground
$20.00 - $20.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Nightly fee per site: $20.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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(800) 447-2757
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What Campers Say

4.57

Top-Rated

Based on 144 reviews

112 Google reviews

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"Reviews are overwhelmingly positive: visitors praise large, well-maintained, wooded and private campsites, friendly staff, family-friendly play areas, and easy access to trails and nearby beach. Minor recurring complaints include nocturnal raccoons, some uneven/non-level sites, and occasionally distant or temporarily closed dump/showers facilities."

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Campground Map

Campground entrance: 5300 McGinnis Road

Holly-Mcginnis Lake-Semi-Modern Campground

Campground entrance: 5300 McGinnis Road


Best Time to Camp at Holly-Mcginnis Lake-Semi-Modern Campground

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Northern Michigan foliage and trails likely enhance the experience in fall.

Planning Tips


    About Holly-Mcginnis Lake-Semi-Modern Campground

    Escape to Holly–McGinnis Lake, where generously spaced premium campsites offer that coveted 'up north' atmosphere without the long drive. Families will love the convenient playscape, while those seeking a peaceful retreat can spread out and truly unwind in these thoughtfully designed semi-modern sites—just note that this is a rustic experience with no electrical hookups.
    Semi-modern campground with partial facilities (on-site restrooms/showers and potable water; no electrical hookups at sites per the DNR).

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    Amenities available

    Showers
    Potable water
    Flush toilets
    Dump station
    Fire rings

    Activities you can enjoy

    A woodland campground with nearby trails, lakes, beaches and multi-season recreation opportunities; family-friendly features include playgrounds and interpretive programs in season.
    Hiking
    Fishing
    Swimming
    Biking
    Boating
    Wildlife viewing
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    Policies & Safety

    Hazards & AlertsReviewers note frequent nighttime raccoon activity; some reviewers also report frogs and groundhogs. Some sites may be uneven or not level.

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    Reviews

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    4.6
    144 reviews
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    Top-Rated
    Holly-Mcginnis Lake-Semi-Modern Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
    Reviews are overwhelmingly positive: visitors praise large, well-maintained, wooded and private campsites, friendly staff, family-friendly play areas, and easy access to trails and nearby beach. Minor recurring complaints include nocturnal raccoons, some uneven/non-level sites, and occasionally distant or temporarily closed dump/showers facilities.
    Review Summaries
    Based on 144 reviews

    What Campers Love

    Large, spacious and wooded sites; well-kept grounds; friendly and helpful park staff; family-friendly with playgrounds and nearby trails and beach; on-site potable water and a dump station.
    Based on 144 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Use self check-in when available; secure food at night due to raccoons; be prepared that some campsites may be a walk from restrooms/showers; reviewers praise secluded wooded sites for privacy.
    Based on 144 reviews
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    Last updated March 8, 2026
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