LEEIANAU STATE PARK

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CAMPING • MICHIGAN

Leeianau State Park


April 29, 2024

Leelanau State Park camping area in Michigan offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Northern Michigan landscape. The park is situated near several points of interest, including the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and local wineries. The campground amenities include modern restrooms, showers, and a sanitation station. The park offers both reservation and first-come-first-serve camping options, with 52 campsites available. The best time to visit is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from the high 60s to low 80s Fahrenheit. The park also offers hiking trails and beach access, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Adams Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Tahquamenon River (Dollarville Dam)

American Eel • Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Steelhead

Fine Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Gun Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Austin Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike

West Arm Grand Traverse Bay

Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye • White Perch

Pine River

American Eel • Apache Trout • Steelhead

Hopkins Creek

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Elk River

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Pigeon River

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass

Manistique Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye • White Perch

Boardman River

American Eel • Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Black Sea Bass • Steelhead

Little Pine Island Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Lake Cadillac

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Boardman Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Lake Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Stone Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Kids Creek

Apache Trout

Fife Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Flat River

Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Blanch Lake

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike

Georgetown Lakes

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Fishing Terrace

East Arm Grand Traverse Bay

American Eel • Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Coho Salmon • Kelp Bass • Lake Trout • Smallmouth Bass • Steelhead

Aldrich Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Steinbarger Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Fishing peir

Lake Dubonnet

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Muskallonge Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye • White Perch

Lake Leelanau

American Eel • Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Walleye

Meteer Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Baptist Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • White Perch

Bostwick Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike

Westler Lake

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Largemouth Bass

Idlewild Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • White Perch
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

ORIGIN AT CONFLUENCE OF OUTLETS OF FRENCHMAN LAKE AND CARP LAKE (SEC 26, T44N, R6W) TO WEST SECTION LINE OF SEC 30, T43N, R5W
Carp-Pine Watershed, Michigan
SECTION 17, T48N, R17W (BOUNDARY OF PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE LANDS) TO MOUTH AT LAKE SUPERIOR
Betsy-Chocolay Watershed, Michigan
SOURCE IN SEC 21, T47N, R12W TO MOUTH AT WHITEFISH BAY
Tahquamenon Watershed, Michigan
SOUTHEASTERN BOUNDARY OF SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE TO NORTHWETERN BOUNDARY OF SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE
Betsie-Platte Watershed, Michigan
EAST BRANCH FROM WESTERN FOREST BOUNDARY (SEC 19, T46N, R6W) TO CONFLUENCE WITH MAINSTEM
Tahquamenon Watershed, Michigan
STATE ROAD 337 BRIDGE TO STATE ROAD 56 BRIDGE AT PROSPECT, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana
COUNTY ROAD H-58 (AKA. ADAMS TRAIL/ MUNISING-VAN MEER-SHINGLETON RD.) TO MOUTH AT LAKE SUPERIOR
Betsy-Chocolay Watershed, Michigan
JUNCTION OF NORTH/SOUTH FORKS OF LOST RIVER TO STATE ROAD 337 BRIDGE, APPROX 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ORLEANS, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana
SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE TO MOUTH AT LAKE MICHIGAN
Betsie-Platte Watershed, Michigan
CITY LIMITS OF ENGLISH, IN TO CARNES MILL SITE IN NE1/4NE1/4 OF SEC 13, T3S, R1W
Blue-Sinking Watershed, Indiana

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Trout Lake Park

Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Wilderness Area Seney

Bear River Park

Petoskey State Park

Wilderness Mackinac

French Bay Natural Area

Magnus Park

Ferry Beach Park

Wilderness Area Hardwood State Forest

                                                                                                                        
                                               
DECHOW FARM
Dechow Farm is a unique point of interest located in Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The farm was established in the late 1800s and is a testament to the history ...
THE GENERAL STORE
The General Store is a popular point of interest located in the heart of Michigan's national park. This historic establishment has been serving visitors and locals alike for over a ...
KELDERHOUSE FARM
Kelderhouse Farm is a historic point of interest located in Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The farm dates back to the 19th century and is a great place to ...
THE BOATHOUSE
The Boathouse is a popular point of interest located in Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It is situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, surrounded by lush forests ...
MARINE MUSEUM
The Marine Museum is a must-visit point of interest in Michigan's National Park. This museum is an excellent place to learn about the Great Lakes and the maritime history of ...
THORESON FARM
Thoreson Farm is a must-visit point of interest within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan. The farm is a historic landmark that dates back to the early 1900s, ...
THE BLACKSMITH SHOP
The Blacksmith Shop point of interest is a must-see attraction in Michigan's National Park. As the name suggests, the site is a historic blacksmith shop that was once the center ...
SLEEPING BEAR INN
The Sleeping Bear Inn point of interest is located in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan. It is a historic inn that was built in 1854. Today, the ...
CHARLES & HATTIE OLSEN FARM
The Charles & Hattie Olsen Farm is a historic point of interest located in Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It was established in the early 1900s and served as ...
PORT ONEIDA SCHOOLHOUSE
The Port Oneida Schoolhouse is a historical point of interest located within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan. It is a one-room schoolhouse that was built in 1893 ...

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