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Port Crescent State Park is a public recreation area on Lake Huron five miles (8.0 km) southwest of Port Austin in Huron County at the tip of The Thumb of Michigan. [2] The state park covers 640 acres (260 ha) along state route M-25 in Hume Township .
Port Crescent is a ghost town at the mouth of the Pinnebog River on Lake Huron [4] and is now part of Port Crescent State Park. Pinnebog is a tiny unincorporated community in the southwest of the township, on the boundary with Meade Township at Kinde and Pinnebog roads 43°56′07″N 83°06′14″W / 43.93528°N 83.10389°W / 43. ...
303 N Port Crescent Bad Axe: November 15, 1990: Bay Port Commercial Fishing Historic District† Off M-25 (Marker at 1008 1st Street) Bay Port: February 21, 1975: Caseville Methodist Episcopal Church: 6490 Main Street Caseville: March 15, 1990: Citizens Bank Block: 2236 Main Street Ubly: March 18, 1998: Great Fire of 1881 Informational Designation
This is a list of Michigan state parks and related protected areas under the jurisdiction or owned by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Parks and Recreation Division. A total of 104 state parks, state recreation areas and trail state parks currently exist along with eight other sites as well as 16 state harbors on the Great Lakes .
The church has its roots in the ghost town of Port Crescent, Michigan. In 1844, Rev. W. Swartz of Ruth, Michigan organized the area Lutherans and ultimately founded the church under the name of The German Evangelical Lutheran St. Peters Church of Port Crescent in 1873. Services were held in private homes.
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Crescent is a ghost town located on the west shore of North Manitou Island off the Leelanau Peninsula, in Leelanau County, Michigan.The small town was first settled in the 1860s with the arrival of logging and farming industries and European immigrants, reaching its heyday in the early 1900s with the peak of the logging industry on the island.
It is located at the tip of the Thumb of Michigan. Port Austin is home to a rock formation known as Turnip Rock, found to the northeast of town on Point Aux Barques. Nearby is Port Crescent State Park, which has one of Michigan's finest sand beaches. A view from Port Austin Breakwater Pier, with ice freezing over during the winter.