D.H. Day Campground

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Interlochen State Park

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Leelanau State Park

Interlochen State Park

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Interlochen State Park

SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE, 9922 FRONT STREET, EMPIRE, MI 49630, USA

Nestled within the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, D.H. Day Group Campground offers an authentic tent-camping experience where nature takes center stage. This unique facility welcomes groups of 7-25 adventurers per site, providing the perfect basecamp for exploring pristine lakes, towering sand dunes, and fascinating historical landmarks. With its thoughtfully sparse vegetation, campers enjoy unobstructed views of the surrounding wilderness while maintaining easy access to all the wonders this remarkable landscape has to offer.

SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE, 9922 FRONT STREET

Escape to South Manitou Group Campground, where adventure begins with a scenic ferry ride across Lake Michigan's crystal waters. This pristine tent-only backcountry haven welcomes groups seeking an authentic wilderness experience on a remote island paradise. Choose between the convenient Bay Campground near the ferry dock or venture 1.3 miles through enchanting forests to the secluded Weather Station Campground. With six thoughtfully dispersed group sites designed exclusively for parties of 9-20 people, you'll find the perfect balance of camaraderie and privacy beneath towering cedars and star-filled skies.

5685 Lake Michigan Road

Nestled between the crystalline waters of Lake Michigan and the meandering Platte River, this beloved campground serves as your gateway to endless outdoor adventures. With miles of scenic hiking trails weaving through diverse landscapes and thoughtfully maintained facilities that enhance rather than intrude upon the natural setting, Platte River Campground has earned its reputation as one of the region's most sought-after destinations for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

9922 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, USA

Venture deep into the wilderness of South Manitou Island to discover Popple Campground, a pristine backcountry sanctuary where seven intimate campsites await those seeking true solitude. After a 3.7-mile journey from the ferry dock, you'll find yourself in a world stripped down to essentials—just you, your tent, a crackling fire ring, and the endless horizon of Lake Michigan. This remote outpost offers no modern amenities save for a simple pit toilet, inviting adventurers to embrace the raw beauty of island camping at its most authentic.

9922 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, USA

Escape to the pristine wilderness of North Manitou Island, where The Village Campground offers an intimate retreat with just eight secluded, first-come, first-served campsites. This hidden gem provides the perfect balance of rustic simplicity and natural beauty, featuring shared fire rings for evening gatherings, basic facilities, and easy access to untouched beaches. Here, you'll discover the rare luxury of true solitude, making it the perfect destination for adventurers seeking an authentic, crowd-free camping experience on one of Lake Michigan's most unspoiled islands.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

9922 Front Street

Venture two miles along the winding Platte Plains hiking trail from Trail's End Road, and you'll discover White Pine Backcountry Campground—a hidden sanctuary where six intimate campsites nestle among towering evergreens. This rustic retreat strips camping down to its essence, offering adventurers a true wilderness experience without well water, though the crystal-clear waters of Lake Michigan beckon just a short walk away for those willing to treat their own supply.

SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE, 9922 FRONT STREET, EMPIRE, MI 49630, USA

SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE, 9922 FRONT STREET

5685 Lake Michigan Road

9922 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, USA

9922 Front Street, Empire, MI, 49630, USA

9922 Front Street

MI

MI

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Interlochen State Park

Interlochen State Park

Interlochen State Park

MI

MI

MI

400 E. Munising Ave, Munising, MI, 49862, USA

Tucked away in nature's embrace, Bermuda Campsite offers an intimate escape just 75 yards from the crystalline waters of Lake Superior and the pristine sands of Murray Bay Beach. This hidden gem on Grand Island provides the perfect balance of rustic charm and thoughtful amenities, where you'll find everything needed for a comfortable wilderness stay—from a convenient latrine and secure food storage options to a welcoming fire ring surrounded by benches, complete with provided firewood for those magical evening gatherings under the stars.

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107 McKinley Road Mio, MI 48647

Hidden within a serene red pine plantation along the legendary Au Sable River, Meadow Springs Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for adventurous souls. This secluded, rustic retreat rewards those willing to leave their vehicles behind at the gate and venture on foot into nature's embrace. Beloved by paddlers navigating the pristine waters of the Au Sable, this hike-in sanctuary provides the perfect basecamp for those seeking solitude and riverside serenity far from the crowds.

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650 North Michigan Ave., Baldwin, MI 49304

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Pere Marquette National Scenic River, Claybanks Campground offers an authentic wilderness retreat where anglers cast their lines for elusive brown trout and nature enthusiasts discover tranquility beneath towering pines and oaks. Adventure awaits down the campground's famously steep stairs—a heart-pumping descent that leads to a gravel riverbed perfect for fly-fishing and catch-and-release pursuits. This riverside sanctuary beckons those who seek the gentle rhythm of flowing water and the thrill of spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.

5685 Lake Michigan Road

Nestled between the crystalline waters of Lake Michigan and the meandering Platte River, this beloved campground serves as your gateway to endless outdoor adventures. With miles of scenic hiking trails weaving through diverse landscapes and thoughtfully maintained facilities that enhance rather than intrude upon the natural setting, Platte River Campground has earned its reputation as one of the region's most sought-after destinations for nature enthusiasts and families alike.