The celebration Thursday evening, July 3, included food trucks, live music and, of course, a fireworks display.

MDOT maintains 85 roadside parks around the state, including ones in Lenaweee and Jackson counties. Some of them operate seasonally, opening in the spring and closing in the fall.

Lake Huron roadside parks shows off Michigan's iconic 'Thumbcoast' Located along M-25, several roadside parks provide easy road trip breaks to appreciate Lake Huron's shoreline.

Michigan's State Park Madness is entering the semifinals — now's your chance to pick your favorites among the four state parks that made it through Round 3.

National parks across the U.S. — and here in Michigan — are offering free entry on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, one of several major holidays in 2025 that you can visit the parks for at ...

Jackson would play just one season at Michigan State before moving on to the NBA. In that lone year with the Spartans, he averaged 10.9 points per game, 5.8 rebounds and a conference-leading 3.3 ...

The total number of nights camped for Michigan's state parks and recreation areas, meanwhile, was about 1.16 million in the 2024 fiscal year, which was slightly down from the 1.29 million nights ...

$500K to improve accessibility of Michigan’s national parks by: Shajaka Shelton Posted: Jul 29, 2024 / 05:30 PM EDT Updated: Jul 30, 2024 / 06:31 AM EDT ...

“Parks don’t have doors, but they can have barriers,” said Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist. “Everyone doesn’t always feel like they have full access to parks and public spaces.

MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) -- Michigan residents and out-of-state visitors will be able to fish, ride off-road trails and visit state parks free of charge this weekend.

Michigan's dark sky preserves and international parks and sanctuaries are great for stargazing, especially when the northern lights are visible.

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- State parks attract millions of visitors every year from around Michigan and across the country, and many are in need of major upgrades.