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Straits State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Michigan located in Moran Township and St. Ignace in Mackinac County on the northern shores of the Straits of Mackinac. The Father Marquette National Memorial and park is also located within the state park boundaries. The park has 255 campsites and several locations for viewing the ...
The most popular Michigan state park or recreation area campground during the last fiscal year, which ran Oct. 1, 2022, to Sept. 30, 2023, was Ludington State Park in Ludington. It had 47,265 ...
Straits State Park: Mackinac: 181 acres 73 ha: 1924: Straits of Mackinac: Includes Father Marquette National Memorial: Sturgeon Point State Park: Alcona: 76 acres 31 ha: 1960: Lake Michigan: Tahquamenon Falls State Park: Chippewa, Luce: 46,179 acres 18,688 ha: 1947: Tahquamenon River: Tawas Point State Park: Iosco: 183 acres 74 ha: 1960: Lake ...
Wilderness State Park is a public recreation area bordering Lake Michigan, five miles southwest of Mackinaw City in Emmet County in Northern Michigan. The state park 's 12,800 acres (5,200 ha) include 26 miles (42 km) of shoreline, diverse forested dune and swale complexes, wetlands, camping areas, and many miles of hiking trails. [ 3 ]
In late June 2019, the state of Michigan filed a lawsuit asking the Ingham County Court to compel the decommissioning of the segment of Line 5 that runs under the Straits of Mackinac. [11] A Reuters news report defined Line 5 as "a critical part of Enbridge’s Mainline network, which delivers the bulk of Canadian crude exports to the United ...
"A Tour of the Lights of the Straits." Michigan History 70 (Sep/Oct 1986), pp. 17–29. Brisson, Steven (2001) Brief history, Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, Mackinac Parks Archived 2009-12-22 at the Wayback Machine, Mackinac Island State Park Commission. Adapted from: Old Mackinac Point Light Station. Mackinac History: A Continuing Series of ...
It was Michigan's first state park to be situated in an urban area. Phase I of the park's development, which included refurbishing the marina and construction of the light tower, opened on May 20, 2004. Construction of the 6-acre (2.4 ha) Phase II, or expansion, phase of the project began in summer 2008 and concluded in summer 2009.
As swim buoys disappear from state park beaches, Michigan DNR urges caution. Gannett. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press. September 20, 2024 at 10:59 AM.