LANSING, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – As warm weather slowly makes its way into Michigan, many residents will be getting the camper ready and dusting off the hiking boots. However, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wants to remind residents that some state parks will experience temporary closures this spring and summer as they undergo improvements.
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The improvement projects are part of the $250 million in federal relief COVID-19 funding.
The new and upgraded amenities will include camping, park roads, electrical and water systems, shower buildings and more.
Some of the parks that will be under construction are Hoffmaster State Park (Muskegon County), Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park (Ontonagon County), Mitchell State Park (Wexford County), and Belle Isle Park (Wayne County).
For more information about the dates of closure and improvements click here.
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