Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Marine protected area · Leland

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"Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore hosts the world’s largest collection of sand dunes along fresh water. Activities include hiking, swimming, and exploring the South Manitou Island Lighthouse. Camping is available seasonally, with specific campgrounds open from May to late fall." - Travel + Leisure Editors

6 Michigan National Parks and Sites With Stunning Landscapes and Fascinating History

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