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Silver Lake State Park is home to 3 miles of stunning Lake Michigan shoreline, a modern campground, nearly 2,000 acres of sand dunes, a day-use area on inland Silver Lake and the 500-acre Silver Lake ORV Area - the only sand dune riding opportunity east of the Mississippi River.
- 9679 W. State Park Road, Mears, 49436, MI
- (231) 873-3083
Silver Lake State Park is almost 3,000-acres along the Lake Michigan shoreline. This area includes both dune country and acres of mature forest and the only sand dune off-road vehicle area in east of the Mississippi River.
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- Hotels near Silver Lake State Park: (2.35 mi) Sierra Sands Family Lodge (3.40 mi) Dunes Harbor Family Camp (2.97 mi) Silver Lake Resort & Campgroun...
- Restaurants near Silver Lake State Park: (0.50 mi) Silver Lake Whippy Dip (0.34 mi) Hideaway Campground (1.96 mi) Silver Lake Chicken Shack (2.53 m...
- Attractions near Silver Lake State Park: (0.54 mi) Mac Wood's Dune Rides (1.05 mi) Little Sable Point Lighthouse (1.64 mi) Silver Lake Sand Dunes (...
Enjoy 450 acres of dunes open to ORV riding adventures at Silver Lake State Park. Learn about the rules, regulations, permits, equipment, rental options and more for this ORV area along Lake Michigan.
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Silver Lake State Park was established in 1955 when two pieces of land were donated to the State by Mr. and Mrs. John McDill of Woodstock, Miss Margaret Crosby of Barnard, and Mr. Richard H. Field of Boston. Development of recreational facilities began soon after. Silver Lake was originally called Stebblings' Pond after Benjamin Stebblings who owne...
There are 39 tent/RV sites and 7 lean-to sites. There are two restrooms in the camping area with running water and coin-operated hot showers. There is a sanitary station, but there are no hookups. There is a large grassy area by the beach with a play area. There is also a snack bar, restrooms, changing rooms, and boat and canoe rentals. The park al...
This park has a park interpreter offering fun, hands-on activities. Interpreters are park staff solely dedicated to helping you learn more about the natural and cultural history of the park. Some popular activities include night hikes, nature crafts and games, campfire programs and amphibian explorations. Check out the of current eventsto see some ...
Enjoy a sandy beach, picnic grounds, and camping area at this popular park on Silver Lake. Learn about the park's history, facilities, activities, and park interpreter programs.
May 11, 2023 · If you’re looking to go on a Midwestern outdoor adventure, Silver Lake State Park camping is hard to beat. Nestled in the heart of western Michigan, this picturesque park is home to some of the most stunning scenery in the state.
Explore the 3,000-acre Silver Lake State Park with its Lake Michigan beach, inland lake, lighthouse, trails and campground. Enjoy off-road vehicle driving, sandboarding, boating, fishing, festivals and more in this Pure Michigan destination.
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