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Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area is located in White Lake Township, Oakland County, Michigan, just west of Waterford, Michigan. It is 3,745 acres (15.16 km 2) in ...
Pontiac Lake is an all-sports, 640-acre (260 ha) Oakland County, Michigan lake along the Huron River. The lake lies primarily in White Lake Township, while a small portion of the lake lies in Waterford Township. [3] [4] It is the fifth largest lake in the county. Pontiac Lake is a public lake with a public boat launch. [5]
Hansen Military Reserve – (c.1921– ) southwest of Grayling, managed as a state park for recreation purposes; Lake City State Park ( –c.1947) – at Lake City, now the Missaukee County Park; Magnus State Park ( –1949) – 16 acres, now Magnus City Park in Petoskey; Marquette State Park ( –1947) – now a subdivision of homes west of ...
The river is piped under downtown Pontiac, re-emerging to the east of downtown. The north branch and the middle branch rise in northern Macomb County and join the main branch in Clinton Township (which was named after the river in 1824). The main branch flows 83.0 miles (133.6 km) [3] from its headwaters to Lake St. Clair in Harrison Township.
Dodge No. 4 State Park is a public recreation area covering 139 acres (56 ha) on the north shore of Cass Lake in Oakland County, northern Metro Detroit, Michigan. [3] The state park occupies a mile of shoreline on the 1,280-acre (520 ha) lake. [4]
Porcupine Mountains State Park was established in 1945 to protect the area's large stand of old-growth forest, much of it of the "maple-hemlock" type. In 1972, Michigan passed the Wilderness and Natural Areas Act. This act gave the park the new designation of the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
Highland State Recreation Area is a 5,900-acre (2,400 ha) state recreation area in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in north Oakland County, 14 miles (23 km) west of Pontiac. Haven Hill Natural Area, within the Highland State Recreation Area, was designated in 1976 as a National Natural Landmark. [1]
Type: Michigan state park: Location: Jackson & Washtenaw counties, Michigan, United States: Nearest city: Manchester, Michigan: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 1,122 acres (454 ha): Elevation: 974 feet (297 m) [1]: Established: 2016 [2]: Administered by: Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Washtenaw County Parks & Recreation Commission: Website: Official website: Watkins Lake State Park and ...