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State parks system

A number of reasons to love our award-winning state parks:

  • 103 state parks and recreation areas (with new parks in Saginaw and Flint underway).
  • 140 state forest campgrounds.
  •  360,000 acres of land within state parks and recreation areas.
  • More than 13,750 state park campsites and 250 cabins, yurts, lodges and other overnight accommodations.
  • 30 million visitors a year (average based on 2022 data).
  • Endless fun and recreation possibilities at our day-use facilities.
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State park funding model percentages

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