Harrisville State Park, State park on Lake Huron in Harrisville, Michigan, US.
Harrisville State Park is a lakeside nature area in northern Michigan that includes coniferous forests and a sandy beach along the shore. The grounds feature numerous recreational facilities and overnight accommodations for visitors who want to stay longer.
The park opened in 1921 as an early addition to Michigan's state park system. Over the decades it has grown into a major recreational destination along the northern shoreline.
The Cedar Run Nature Trail provides a 2-mile path through the forest, connecting visitors with the natural heritage of Michigan's coastline.
The park sits within easy walking distance of downtown Harrisville, making it convenient to access shops and services. Spring through fall is when the grounds are most active, with campgrounds open and beach access available for swimmers.
A forest trail winds through the grounds, providing a quiet way to explore beyond the main beach and recreation areas. This path reveals secluded spots where the sound of waves blends with the forest, offering a contrast to the busier sections.
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