18 Rustic Campgrounds Added to State’s Reservation System
Eighteen of Michigan’s more popular state forest campgrounds are being added to the state campground reservation system this season. That’s a first for the remote and rustic campgrounds that have...
View ArticleCamping Surge Chronicled in Michigan
A slowing economy, predictions of a temperate summer and long-term gas price concerns are prodding consumers to look toward their tents, pop-ups and recreational vehicles to get away from it all for...
View ArticleMichigan DNR: 2012 Best Season Since 1988
Michigan’s great outdoors are “in” this summer as its state parks are drawing healthy attendance, Tri-County Times, Fenton, reported. They can expect to see 25 million visitors — more than parks have...
View ArticleMichigan Parks Book Millionth Camp Night
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) marked an attendance milestone for state parks on Oct. 19 by celebrating its 1 millionth camp night of the 2012 camping season. The 1 millionth camp...
View ArticleMich. Alters Campground Reservation System
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that in November 2013 it will change its campground reservation system (CRS). The DNR says the transition will mean a new, improved CRS...
View ArticleMichigan DNR Seeking State Campground Hosts
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced it wants to hear from residents interested in spending their summer enjoying Michigan’s great outdoors while providing a valuable...
View ArticleCamis to Run Mich. State Park Reservations
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced that a new Michigan contractor, Camis Inc., will manage an improved state park campground and harbor reservation system, the...
View ArticleThe North Face & Michigan Offer 'Camping 101'
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and The North Face are teaming up to offer "Camping 101" at Michigan state parks to educate first-time campers on the basics of camping, Outdoor News...
View ArticleMich.'s State Park Camping Sites Packed Too!
Michiganders may look for an escape closer to home at the state’s parks and harbors for camping this holiday weekend. Most state travelers, 91%, will be driving, with campgrounds, resort areas, and...
View ArticleMich. DNR Touting New Reservation System
A new and improved central reservation system that manages Michigan state park camping, lodging and harbor reservations will be launched in November. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced...
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