11 current advisories — including 4 full closures across Michigan's state parks and national parks. Confirm with the park before you go.
National Park Service
Due to increased human-wildlife interactions and food storage concerns, individual tent sites and group sites at Three Mile, Daisy Farm, Moskey Basin, and Caribou Island Campgrounds are currently closed. Tent and hammock camping are not permitted anywhere within the campground. Off-trail camping zones 10, 11, 12, 13, 3…
Updated Aug 28, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
The Munising Falls Trail within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is closed until further notice. Approximately 75-feet of the paved trail was washed out April 28th from recent heavy rainfall and seasonal snow melt.
Updated Jul 7, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
The 2026 Empire Hill Climb will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Drivers will race south on Wilco Rd from downtown Empire all the way to the Empire Bluff Trailhead area. Access to the Empire Bluff Trailhead will be limited. An alternative hike of similar terrain and distance is the Pyramid Point Trail to the…
Updated Sep 11, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Road closures on September 20, 2026. The race takes place on M-22 and will have a significant impact on local traffic. M-22 will be closed between Esch Road and Frankfort until 2 pm. Lake Michigan Road will not be accessible during the race. To avoid road closures, exit Lake Michigan Road by 8:30 am via Deadstream Road…
Updated Sep 11, 2026
National Park Service
Blooms are tested for toxin levels and monitored. Toxin levels are consistently low on Isle Royale. It is not recommended to filter water in any areas where there is surface scum, strong odors, or other evidence of a significant bloom. Blooms move around depending on wind and rain – filter water from places where bloom…
Updated Aug 21, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Proper food storage is required on Isle Royale. All food, trash, scented items, cooking supplies, cooking utensils, and fish/fish parts must be stored properly. To learn more about food storage and to learn how to properly store your food, trash, and scented items, click "more."
Updated Jul 1, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
The stream has very little water flow. Campers should bring enough water to Island Mine or plan on collecting water along your route.
Updated Sep 19, 2026
National Park Service
All backpacks must be stored in backpack storage areas at Three Mile and Rock Harbor campgrounds. All food and scented items are to be in the Food Storage Lockers. Containers should be kept in the Food Storage Locker when space allows or near the Food Storage Locker, do not store in tents.
Updated Aug 8, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Trail closures are reported to the North Country Trail Association. Go to their Trail Alerts page for the latest information.
Updated Dec 28, 2020Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Trails at River Raisin National Battlefield Park are not maintained during winter months. Please use caution.
Updated Sep 12, 2025
National Park Service
Michigan has many designated hunting seasons for different animals. Several of these hunting seasons overlap and begin mid-September. Hunting is permitted within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in accordance with Michigan state laws and regulations. Hunting is not permitted within 450 feet of popular sites withi…
Updated Sep 14, 2026Official notice ↗
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