• How Does Management Planning Relate to the Recreation Division Strategic Plan? Management Planning is a defined strategic process within the Recreation Division Strategic Plan (2009)

• What are Park Management Plans? By establishing the park's purpose and significance, decisions about operations and development can be made about amenities offered to visitors.

• How is a Management Plan Developed? A comprehensive management plan takes time and public input to develop.

• How Can I Give Input? Public input will be sought from a series of meetings with stakeholders, park visitors and other interested individuals. Accommodations can be arranged 72 hours in advance by request.

• What are Management Zones? Management zones help define intensity of development and provide a guide for use of areas within a park.

• Island Lake Recreation Area 

• Bald Mountain Recreation Area 

• Bass River Recreation Area 

• Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park 

• Pontiac Lake Recreation Area 

• Waterloo Recreation Area 

• Port Crescent State Park 

• Silver Lake State Park 

• Sleeper State Park 

• Pinckney Recreation Area 

• Hartwick Pines State Park 

• Highland Recreation Area 

• Thompson's Harbor State Park 

• Bay City State Recreation Area

• Fayette Historic State Park

• Rifle River Recreation Area 

• Negwegon State Park

• Regional Assessment for Negwegon SP, Rockport, & Thompson's Harbor State Park 

• Wetzel State Recreation Area

• The Rockport Property

• Holland State Park

• Ionia Recreation Area 

• Grand Mere State Park 

• Warren Dunes State Park

• Warren Woods State Park

• Fort Custer Recreation Area 

• Algonac State Park

• Saugatuck Dunes State Park

• Pinckney Recreation Area 

• Waterloo Recreation Area 

• Fort Custer Recreation Area - Trail Expansion and Use Separation Plan 

• Negwegon State Park 

• Thompson's Harbor State Park 

• Rockport Property 

• Fort Custer Recreation Area

• Algonac State Park 

• The Parks and Recreation Division is currently working on General Management Plans for the following:

• Menominee River Recreation Area
• Tippy Dam Recreation Area

• Birchler Arroyo Associates /Clearzoning is assisting the DNR with General Management Plans for the following state parks in Michigan:

• Island Lake Recreation Area - Phase 2
• Bald Mountain recreation Area - Phase 2
• Wilderness State Park
• Tawas Point State Park

• Brighton Recreation Area

• Lime Island Recreation Area

• Maybury State Park

• Ortonville Recreation Area

• Proud Lake Recreation Area

• Sleepy Hollow State Park

• Tawas Point State Park

• Tippy Dam Recreation Area

• Wilderness State Park

• Yankee Springs Recreation Area

• An Introduction to Management Zones

• Ecologically Sensitive

• Primitive

• Backcountry

• Cultural Landscape

• Education

• Scenic

• Natural Resource Recreation

• Developed Recreation

• Visitor Services

• Existing Management Tools

• Menominee River State Recreation Area - Master Planning Page

• Waterloo Recreation Area - Aggregate Industries Land Transaction