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Silver Lake State Park is a 2,936-acre (1,188 ha) public recreation area bordering Lake Michigan and Silver Lake, four miles (6.4 km) west of Mears in Oceana County, Michigan. The state park is composed of mature forest land and over 2,000 acres (810 ha) of sand dunes .
[5] [6] The fish tug's crew was able to rig a breeches buoy from the stricken freighter to the beach directly in front of the Silver Lake sand dunes. In the end, the tug was able to rescue all but 2 from the stricken ship, who had been washed overboard earlier in the storm.
All crew members survived, and the Novadoc still lies in shallow water a few hundred yards off Silver Lake Sand Dunes. The Edmund Fitzgerald was a turning point.
[3] [4] He dragged the lumber and material for construction across the dunes. [5] Lathers, considered a romanticist, envisioned his own island where he could go to for peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of the real world. He made his "island" in the sand dunes on the shores of Lake Michigan at the village of Mears near Hart ...
The man was hurt when his ATV rolled down a 40-foot sand dune, a California State Parks ranger said. Oceano Dunes rider airlifted to hospital after rollover crash Skip to main content
Michael P. Wise, 66, died Sunday evening when his vehicle left Sand Valley Road and struck a tree, according to ALEA.
Silver Lake has a largely seasonal population due to its vast number of campgrounds, cottages, and summer homes. The Sand Dunes are a state park and consist of a pedestrian area for hikers and visitors as well as a vehicle recreation area where dune buggies can drive up and down the hills. The Sand Dunes western border is Lake Michigan.
A man was hospitalized after burning his feet on sand dunes at Death Valley National Park over the weekend amid scorching temperatures that reached up to 123 degrees.