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Shelter rates and operating dates

You can make shelter reservation in Michigan state parks up to one year in advance. Visit MiDNRReservations.com ($8 online reservation fee) or call 1-800-447-2757 ($10 call center reservation fee) to make a reservation.

  • Alcohol restrictions are in place in some locations.
  • Additional permits may be required for events, tent, chairs and inflatables.
Location: Shelter type: Reservable start date: Reservable end date:
Algonac Shelter(s) May 15 September 30
Aloha Shelter(s) May 15 October 31
Bald Mountain Shelter(s) May 16 October 15
Bay City State Park Shelter(s) year-round year-round
Belle Isle Park Shelters 10, 11, 14, 15 July 1 September 30
Belle Isle Shelter(s) May 1 September 30
Bewabic State Park Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Brighton State Park Shelter(s) January 5 November 21
Brimley State Park Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Burt Lake Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Clear Lake Shelter(s) May 22 September 26
Dodge #4 Shelter(s) May 1 September 30
Duck Lake State Park Shelter(s) May 4 October 4
Fayette State Park Picnic Area May 1 September 14
Fort Custer State Park Shelter(s) year-round year-round
Fort Wilkins State Park Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Harrisville State Park Shelter(s) May 1 October 1
Hartwick Pines State Park Chapel in the Woods May 1 October 31
Hayes State Park Shelter(s) April 22 September 30
Highland Shelter(s) April 15 October 31
Hoeft State Park Sunrise CCC Pavilion May 1 October 31
Hoffmaster State Park Shelter(s) April 22 October 21
Holland State Park Shelter(s) May 15 September 14
Holly State Park Shelter(s) May 1 October 31
Indian Lake State Park Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Interlochen Shelter(s) May 15 September 30
Island Lake Shelter(s) May 1 October 14
Lake Gogebic Shelter(s) May 18 September 28
Lake Hudson Shelter(s) April 15 November 29
Lakeport State Park South picnic shelter(s) May 22 September 7
Leelanau State Park Shelter(s) May 1 September 30
Ludington State Park Shelter(s) year-round year-round
Maybury State Park Day-camp building & shelter(s)s April 30 October 14
McLain State Park Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Metamora-Hadley Shelter(s) & Red Barn May 9 September 19
Mitchell State Park Shelter(s) May 15 September 30
Muskegon State Park Shelter(s) May 4 October 4
Newaygo State Park Shelter(s) April 1 October 31
North Higgins Lake State Park Shelter(s) May 1 October 31
Onaway State Park Pavilion May 1 October 31
Orchard Beach State Park Shelter(s) April 22 October 21
Ortonville Shelter(s) May 9 September 20
Otsego Lake State Park Shelter(s) May 15 September 14
Pinckney Shelter(s) April 1 October 31
Pontiac Lake Shelter(s) May 1 September 30
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park Presque Isle shelters May 15 October 31
Proud Lake State Park Shelter(s) year-round year-round
Rifle River Shelter(s) April 15 September 30
Saugatuck Dunes State Park Shelter(s) May 1 September 9
Seven Lakes State Park Shelter(s) May 1 November 1
Sleeper State Park Shelter(s) May 1 October 20
Sleepy Hollow Shelter(s) May 1 September 30
South Higgins Lake State Park Shelter(s) May 1 October 31
Sterling State Park Shelter(s) year-round year-round
Tahquamenon Falls Shelter(s) May 11 September 15
Tawas Point State Park Shelter(s) May 1 September 15
Twin Lakes State Park Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Van Bure nState Park Shelter(s) May 1 September 22
Van Riper State Park Shelter(s) May 15 October 14
Warren Dunes State Park Shelter(s) May 3 September 25
Waterloo Shelter(s) year-round year-round
Wells State Park Shelter(s) May 15 September 14
William G. Milliken Shelter(s) May 1 September 30
Wilson State Park Shelter(s) May 1 September 14
Yankee Springs State Park Shelter(s) May 15 September 14