Table of Contents
Overview map
Acknowledgments vii
Preface viii
About the Author x
The Best Michigan Campgrounds xi
Introduction 1
Southeast Michigan
1 Albert E. Sleeper State Park Campground 10
2 Island Lake Recreation Area: Canoe Campground 13
3 Pinckney Recreation Area: Crooked Lake and Blind Lake Campgrounds 16
4 Wateloo Recreation Area: Green Lake Campground 20
5 Lake Hudson Recreation Area 23
Southwest Michigan
6 Warren Dunes State Park: Rustic Campground 28
7 Yankee Springs State Recreation Area: Deep Lake Rustic Campground 31
8 Pines Point National Forest Campground 34
9 Highbank Lake National Forest Campground 37
10 Tubbs Lake State Forest Campgrounds 40
Northwest Michigan
11 Ludington State Park: Jack Pine Walk-in Campground 44
12 Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area: Dispersed Campground 47
13 Sand Lake National Forest Campground 50
14 Lincoln Bridge State Forest Campground 53
15 CCC Bridge State Forest Campground 56
16 Arbutuslake No. 4 State Forest Campground 59
17 Bassett Island Campground 62
18 Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: D. H. Day Campground 65
19 Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: South Manitou Island, Weather Station Campground 68
20 Graves Crossing State Forest Campground 71
21 Fisherman's Island State Park Campground 74
22 St. James Township Campground, Beaver Island 77
23 Wilderness State park: Lakeshore Campground 80
Northeast Michigan
24 Au Sable River State Forest Canoe Camp 84
25 Rifle River State Recreation Area: Spruce Campground 87
26 Sawmill Point Primitive Campsites 90
27 Ossineke State Forest Campground 93
28 Tomahawk Lake State Forest Campground 96
29 Pigeon River State Forest Campground 99
30 Ocqueoc Falls state forest campground 102
Upper Peninsula
31 Brevoort Lake National Forest Campground 106
32 Big Knob State Forest Campground 109
33 Monocle lake National Forest Campground 112
34 Bay View National Forest Campground 115
35 Tahquamenon falls state park: Rivermouth Pines Campground 118
36 Pretty Lake State Forest Campground 121
37 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: Twelvemile Beach Campground 124
38 Petes Lake National Forest Campground 127
39 Colwell Lake National Forest Campground 130
40 Portage Bay State Forest Campground 133
41 Carney Lake State Forest Campground 136
42 Squaw Lake State Forest Campground 139
43 Bewabic State Park Campground 142
44 Lake Sainte Kathryn National Forest Campground 145
45 Sylvania Wilderness and Recreation Area: Clark Lake Campground 148
46 Bond Falls Flowage Campground 151
47 Henry Lake National Forest Campground 154
48 Black River Harbor National Forest Campground 157
49 Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park: Presque Isle Campground 160
50 Courtney Lake National Forest Campground 163
Appendixes and Index
Appendix A: Camping-Equipment Checklist 168
Appendix B: Sources of Information 169
Index 171
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