Traverse City State Park

Traverse City, Michigan · Campsite openings, cancellations & sold-out date alerts

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Weekend availability

Live from Michigan State Parks · checked Sep 16, 2:46 PM PT

Sold out 6 of the next 6 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.

  • Fri, Sep 18
    Sold out
  • Fri, Sep 25
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 23
    Sold out
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Cancellations at Traverse City State Park get rebooked in minutes. We check Michigan State Parks around the clock and alert you before the crowd refreshes the page.

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Openings, cancellations & new dates

Where Traverse City State Park is

Traverse City, MI 49686

44.7627, -85.6058

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Getting a campsite at Traverse City State Park

How do I get a campsite at Traverse City State Park when it's sold out?

Cancellations happen constantly — the trick is being first to know. Set an alert for your dates and we'll watch Traverse City State Park on Michigan State Parks around the clock, then notify you the moment a site opens. Alerts run on a Pro subscription ($9.99/mo, cancel anytime).

When do campsites usually open up at Traverse City State Park?

Whenever someone cancels. Most reservation systems refund less the closer you get to arrival, so cancellations cluster in the days before a stay — but the openings themselves are unpredictable, which is exactly why watching for them beats refreshing the page.

Where do I book a campsite at Traverse City State Park?

Reservations for Traverse City State Park are made on Michigan State Parks, the official booking system for Michigan State Parks. GetParkAlerts is independent — we tell you when a site opens; you book it directly on the official site.

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