Camping fees in Michigan are increasing across state parks
Higher fees will begin soon for State of Michigan campsites and overnight lodging.
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Higher fees will begin soon for State of Michigan campsites and overnight lodging.
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, some parts of the state are experiencing abnormally dry to severe drought conditions.
Michigan state park staff noticed that pay pipes at remote campground sites in Luce County came up "way short on campsite fees."
The summer camp season is heating up, and kids across Southeast Michigan are trading in crisp, air-conditioned classrooms for sun-soaked fields.
The three men illegally camped too close to a trail and started a fire outside of the metal rings provided by the park, causing damage.
New legislation is aiming to give Michigan residents a two-week head start on booking those campsites.
If you're a camper and planning on trekking across the country anytime soon, there's a unique company hoping to make the experience even better.
