If you're hoping to book a last-minute camping trip for Labor Day weekend, you might have to search for a spot at one of Michigan's state parks. At least seven state park campgrounds are fully ...

The park offers miles of cross-country ski and snowshoe trails with views of Lake Michigan, Hamlin Lake and the Big Sable ...

If you plan on heading to the state parks or forests up North for this Fourth of July holiday weekend, be mindful of lingering hazards and damage from the March ice storm. All the state parks and ...

An ice storm in late March damaged forests across a 12 county area in the northern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. Fallen trees and limbs have been cleared for campgrounds and roads, but some ...

Last week a flock of recreational aviation pilots descended on a meeting in Gaylord to make sure state officials understand ...

GAYLORD, Mich. (WNEM) - If you’re heading up north or planning to spend time in state parks or forests over the Fourth of July weekend, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is warning ...

Michigan offers more than 100 state parks, with camping areas for visitors at many. Several types of camping fees at state parks will soon rise, with new rates taking effect Aug. 1, 2025. Many of ...

Many of Michigan’s 103 state parks will increase fees for camping and overnight lodging to contribute to a clean experience and resource protection efforts. Beginning August 1, 2025, many of ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is lowering fees at state forest campgrounds. DNR Director Rodney Stokes announced the rollbacks Thursday during a meeting of the ...