
Manistee National Forest
Manistee National Forest together with the Huron National Forest occupies almost a million acres of land in Michigan’s lower peninsula.
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There’s no better experience for campers than camping in West Michigan! Camping is a relaxing and affordable vacation, and the scenic natural resources of West Michigan will provide the perfect backdrop for your outdoor fun.
Clean campgrounds, forests, and state parks can be found throughout West Michigan, with many camping destinations along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Whether you pitch a tent, or “rough it” in your big rig RV, you’ll find swimming pools, convenience stores, playgrounds, fish freezers, laundry rooms, and games at most campgrounds. There are also plenty of quieter, rustic choices, in more remote locations. Whatever type of camping you want, you’ll find it in West Michigan!
Pine River Paddlesports Center & Campground, 9590 M-37, Wellston, MI, 49689, (231) 862-3471
Scottville Riverside Park, 700 S. Scottville Rd., Scottville, MI, 49454, (231) 757-2429
Stony Haven Campground & Cabins, 8079 W. Stony Lake Rd., New Era, MI, 49446, (231) 861-5201.
Central West Michigan
Manistee National Forest together with the Huron National Forest occupies almost a million acres of land in Michigan’s lower peninsula.
Set in the heart of downtown Ludington is the Todd & Brad Reed Photo Gallery, and it’s a must-see for anyone who appreciates true beauty.
Dune Rides in your ATV or ORV are popular at Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Michigan, but many rules and regulations apply.
Winter in Manistee County includes great outdoor activities like skiing, snow shoeing, hiking, ice skating, and more.
There’s so much to do in Silver Lake! From hitting the dunes to camping out at the state park — it’s an outdoor adventure for everyone.
A magnificent display of color; the Northern Lights can be viewed at the right time of year at the right place in West Michigan!