There were more than 35 million visitors to Michigan's state parks and over 1 million nights spent camping in 2020, according to the DNR.

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 ...

Some state parks are closing their campgrounds before the end of the 2025 season. The parks offer camping in Michigan's outdoors with some amenities. This year's closures are due to planned ...

LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — For the first time in three years, camping rates at some of Michigan's most popular sites are going up. The increase will be between $4 and ...

The National Park Services will provide free entry to its Michigan sites for Veterans Day Nov. 11, 2025. Here's what to know.

The 10.5-mile Chapel Loop at Pictured Rocks features dramatic sandstone cliffs, pristine beaches, and ancient waterfalls that ...

Popular year-round, the collection is especially handy during the fall color season and late-year hikes. In October, ...

The USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards announced winners for the road trip category. Beaver Island Retreat and Glamp Michigan ranked in the top 10 for best glamping spot. The northern Michigan ...

The Michigan Department of Transportation is proposing new rules that would prohibit overnight camping and extended stays at ...

If you're still planning to book a camping trip this summer, get ready to face higher rates at Michigan state parks, and closures at some sites. Many of Michigan's 103 state parks offer campgrounds ...