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Algonac Riverfront Park

Algonac, MI 48001 US

Phone: (810) 794-3281
Region: Clay / Algonac
Website

Riverfront Park – a five-acre park, which extends for a length of four blocks along the St. Clair River.

Algonac Skatepark - Smith Field Recreation Area

407 Clay St.
Algonac, MI 48001 US

Phone: (810) 794-3281
Region: Clay / Algonac
Website

Located at Smith Field, a Tony Hawk skate-park.

Clay Township Splash Pad & Park

4768 Pte. Tremble Rd.
Algonac, MI 48001 US

Phone: (810) 794-9303
Region: Clay / Algonac
Website

Clay Township Municipal Park with splash pad.

St. Clair Flats Wildlife Area

1803 Krispin Rd.
Harsens Island, MI 48028 US

Phone: (810) 748-9504
Region: Clay / Algonac
Website

Harsens Island & Clay Twp. areas offer opportunities for hunting, fishing, boating & nature study.

Lincoln Park & Trescott Pier

Trescott Street
Harbor Beach 48441 US

Region: Harbor Beach
Website

Sandy beach, picnic area and a place for kayak launching in Harbor Beach.

Wagener County Park

2671 S. Lakeshore Rd.
Harbor Beach, MI 48441 US

Phone: (989) 479-9131
Region: Harbor Beach
Website

Wagener County Park has 96 campsites situated on 132 beautiful acres. It features modern and tent camping.

Waterworks Park

Ritchie Dr.
Harbor Beach 48441 US

Phone: (989) 479-9954
Region: Harbor Beach
Website

Waterworks Park has a pavilion that is available on a first come basis. There are also cottages for rent.

Broadway Park Marine City

100 Broadway
Marine City, MI 48039 US

Phone: (810) 765-8094
Region: Marine City
Website

Park with views of the St. Clair River where fishing is allowed.

Corwin M. Drake Memorial Park

303 S. Water St.
Marine City 48039 US

Phone: (810) 765-8094
Region: Marine City

Lighthouse Park Marine City

299 S. Water St.
Marine City, MI 48039 US

Phone: (810) 765-8094
Region: Marine City
Website

St. Clair River front park with Peche Island Lighthouse in Downtown Marine City.

Marine City Beach

102 Pearl St
Marine City, MI 48039 US

Phone: (810) 765-8846
Region: Marine City
Website

Located in Downtown Marine City on the St. Clair River with a playground.

Nautical Mile Park Marine City

Union St.
Marine City, MI 48039 US

Phone: (810) 765-8094
Region: Marine City

St. Clair River waterfront park in Downtown Marine City.

Bakersfield Park Port Huron Twp.

Strawberry Ln.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 987-6600
Region: Port Huron

Bakersfield Park has a boat launch, as well as an ADA kayak/canoe launch to the Black River and fishing pier.

Blue Water River Walk

51 Court St.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Region: Port Huron
Website

The Blue Water River Walk is a unique location to watch freighter traffic, view the St. Clair River

Court Street Park & Swimming Pool

2025 Court St.
Port Huron 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Public pool with toddler pool in Port Huron.

Fort Gratiot Nature Preserve & Bike Trail

4778 Parker Rd.
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059 US

Phone: (810) 385-4489
Region: Port Huron
Website

The serene, accessible 8' and 10' paved bike paths run approximately 3.4 miles.

Fort Gratiot County Park

3325 Metcalf Rd.
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059 US

Phone: (810) 989-6960
Region: Port Huron
Website

This 30 acre park offers breathtaking views of Lake Huron and 852 feet of shoreline and beach.

Fort Street Dock Park

329 Quay Street
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9746
Region: Port Huron

Boardwalk park on the Black River featuring fire pit and life-size chess board in Downtown Port Huron.

Goodells County Park

8345 County Park Dr.
Goodells, MI 48027 US

Phone: (810) 989-6960
Region: Port Huron
Website

Playgrounds, splash pad, historical village, butterfly garden, equestrian center & farm museum.

Heritage Park Port Huron Quay Street

Port Huron 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron

Views of Historic Military Street & Bridge along the Black River.

International Flag Plaza

Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron

Views of the Blue Water Bridges & passing ships where Lake Huron meets the St. Clair River.

Kiefer Park

100 McMorran Blvd.
Port Huron 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Waterfront in Port Huron good for shore fishing & views of passing marine traffic in the St. Clair River.

Kimball Township Parks

Kimball, MI 48074 US

Phone: (810) 987-9797
Region: Port Huron
Website

Kimball Township is home to two municipal parks, a biking trail and two nature sanctuaries.

Knox Field Port Huron

Port Huron 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Playground, baseball and softball fields.

Lakeside Beach & Park

Port Huron 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Port Huron Beach on Lake Huron. Volleyball, playground, picnic areas & concession stand.

Lighthouse Park & Beach Port Huron

Omar St.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Port Huron beach on Lake Huron next to the Fort Gratiot Lighthouse.

North River Road Park

3055 North River Rd.
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059 US

Phone: (810) 385-4489
Region: Port Huron
Website

89 acres with sports fields, playground, picnic area, nature trails, Black River kayak launch in Fort Gratiot.

Optimist Park Skate Park Port Huron

Whipple St.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Port Huron neighborhood park with skate park, picnic areas & softball field.

Sprout City & Super Slide at Palmer Park

2829 Armour St.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Pine Grove Park

Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Large park with expansive views of passing ships in the St. Clair River, playground & baseball in Port Huron.

Pine River Nature Center, Trail & Treehouse

2585 Castor Rd.
Goodells, MI 48027 US

Phone: (810) 364-5477
Region: Port Huron
Website

3 mile trail, treehouse and hands-on science education nature center in Goodells, 13 miles west of Port Huron.

Sanborn Park, Nature Area & Swimming Pool

Pine Grove and Sanborn Ave.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

41 acre park, pool, tennis & basketball courts, unique super slide with a nature trail 2 blocks east in Port Huron.

Sutherland Park

5120 Howard Rd.
Kimball, MI 48074 US

Phone: (810) 987-9797
Region: Port Huron
Website

Small lake, beach, playground, pier, baseball, horseshoe pits & tennis court in Kimball, 6 miles west of Port Huron.

Thomas Edison Park

Thomas Edison Parkway
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron

A place to take in the breathtaking views of passing ships while relaxing on a bench, walking, biking or fishing.

Burtchville Township Park

7996 Lakeshore Rd.
Lakeport, MI 48059 US

Phone: (810) 385-5577
Region: Port Huron

15 acres on Lake Huron with a beach, playground and picnic areas.

Columbus County Park

1670 Bauman Rd.
Columbus, MI 48063 US

Phone: (810) 989-6960
Region: Marysville
Website

411 acres of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and biking. Fish the Belle River, playground & sledding h ...

Woodsong County Park

3494 Abbottsford Rd.
North Street, MI 48049 US

Phone: (810) 989-6960
Region: Port Huron
Website

This 44.5 acre park with steep terrains overlooking the Black River,

Marysville City Park

801 E. Huron Blvd.
Marysville, MI 48040 US

Phone: (810) 364-6613
Region: Marysville
Website

58 acre park with splash pad, playground, band shelter, basketball & tennis courts & horseshoe pits.

Marysville Skate Park

596 Busha Hwy.
Marysville, MI 48040 US

Phone: (810) 364-6613
Region: Marysville
Website

Skate board park in Marysville.

Bird Creek County Park

Farrar St.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Phone: (989) 269-6404
Region: Port Austin
Website

This 7-acre day-use park is free and includes picnic areas and a large, sandy public beach.

Gallup Park

M-25 and Sands Rd.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Phone: (989) 738-7600
Region: Port Austin

Gallup Park is a large village park located on M-25 just west of downtown Port Austin.

Lighthouse County Park Port Austin

7320 Lighthouse Rd.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Phone: (989) 428-4749
Region: Port Austin
Website

Lighthouse County Park is located just off scenic M-25 about 12 miles southeast of Port Austin.

McGraw County Park

Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Phone: (989) 269-6414
Region: Port Austin
Website

McGraw County Park & Beach is located on M-25 about 7 miles southwest of the Village of Port Austin.

Veterans Waterfront Park

98 W. Spring St.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Phone: (989) 738-7600
Region: Port Austin
Website

Veterans Waterfront Park is located on the shores of Lake Huron, just west of the Port Austin Harbor.

East China Township Park

701 Recor Rd.
East China, MI 48054 US

Phone: (810) 765-8879
Region: St. Clair
Website

Park near St. Clair located at M-29 & Recor Road has a sledding hill, dog park, playground & baseball fields.

Forester Park Day Use Area & Campground

2820 N Lakeshore Rd
Port Sanilac, MI 48419 US

Phone: (810) 622-8715
Region: Port Sanilac
Website

Located along the scenic Lake Huron shoreline, this 68 acre facility offers 190 camping sites.

Imagination Station/Greig Park

795 N. Carney Drive
St. Clair, MI 48079 US

Phone: (810) 329-7121
Region: St. Clair
Website

The Imagination Station is a fun playground area for kids in a 36 acre park in St. Clair.

Klecha Park

Palmer Rd. & Goffe St.
St. Clair, MI 48079 US

Phone: (810) 329-7121
Region: St. Clair
Website

Playground & baseball diamond park in St. Clair.

Palmer Park & Boardwalk St. Clair

N. Riverside Ave
St. Clair, MI 48079 US

Phone: (810) 329-7121
Region: St. Clair
Website

St. Clair is the home of the world's longest fresh water boardwalk and Palmer Park is where you'll find it.

Riverview Plaza Shopping Courtyard Park

201 N. Riverside Ave.
St. Clair, MI 48079 US

Phone: (810) 329-4764
Region: St. Clair
Website

Outdoor shopping mall with shopping, restaurants and art in St. Clair across from the boardwalk.

Rotary Centennial Park

Clinton Ave.
St. Clair, MI 48079 US

Phone: (810) 329-7121
Region: St. Clair
Website

Scenic park with boardwalk along the Pine River.

Skate Park & BMX Bike Track St. Clair

855 N. Carney
St. Clair, MI 48079 US

Phone: (810) 329-7121
Region: St. Clair
Website

Community built skate-bike park in St. Clair.

Rivera Park East China

Rivera Ave. & St. Clair Shores Blvd.
East China, MI 48054 US

Phone: (810) 765-8879
Region: St. Clair
Website

Great for fishing and boat watching.

Lexington Park Campground

3885 Lakeshore Rd
Lexington, MI 48450 US

Region: Lexington
Website

Day use park area next to the campground with beautiful Lake Huron views.

Tierney Park

Lexington, MI 48450 US

Phone: (810) 359-2771
Region: Lexington
Website

Tierney Park is a public park with a beach on the shore of Lake Huron.

Splash Pad - Port Huron, Lakeside Beach

3870 Gratiot Ave.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Region: Port Huron
Website

Splash Pad at the Beach

Chrysler Beach & Living Shoreline Promenade

1660 River Rd.
Marysville, MI 48040 US

Region: Marysville
Website

Beach & living shoreline walk on the St. Clair River with view of passing freighters. Also known as Chrysler Beach.

Lexington Beach/Tierney Park

7411 Huron Ave.
Lexington, MI 48450 US

Region: Lexington
Website

Beautiful Lake Huron beach in the village next to the marina.

MDOT Thumbcoast Roadside Parks on M-25

MI US

Website

Beautiful roadside parks with views of Lake Huron, click on the link for mapping locations.

40th St./Thompson Pond Park & Kayak Canoe Launch

2499 40th Street
Port Huron Township, MI 48060 US

Region: Port Huron
Website

Park in Port Huron Twp. 65 acre non-motorized pond with fishing piers & an ADA kayak/canoe launch.

Ella's Universally Accessible Playground, Disability Barrier Free

801 E. Huron Blvd.
Marysville, MI 48040 US

Region: Marysville
Website

Playground equipment in Marysville that is accessible & barrier-free to all children with or without a disability.

Port Sanilac Beach

Oldfield Lane
Port Sanilac, MI 48469 US

Region: Port Sanilac
Website

Beach on Lake Huron at the north side of the DNR boat launch area.

Keewahdin Beach

4498 Gratiot Ave.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Region: Port Huron

Lake Huron Fort Gratiot Twp. park with beach access.

Krafft Road Beach Port Huron

Kraft Rd.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Region: Port Huron

City of Port Huron park with beach access at the end of Kraft Rd.

Lakeport State Park Day Use Area

7605 Lakeshore Rd.
Lakeport, MI 48059 US

Phone: (810) 327-6224
Region: Port Huron

Located 1 mile south of the campground. Beach access, picnic shelters, volleyball nets.

Oak Beach County Day Use Area Port Austin

3356 Port Austin Rd.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Phone: (888) 265-2583
Region: Port Austin
Website

Public day use park and sandy beach across from the county campground.

Delaware Park

6462 Lakeshore Rd.
Palms, MI 48465 US

Phone: (810) 622-8715
Region: Port Sanilac
Website

111 acre Sanilac County Park between Port Sanilac & Harbor Beach. Waterfront beach on Lake Huron.

Stephens Park - Forestville

Cedar Ave.
Forestville, MI 48434 US

Phone: (989) 864-3447
Region: Port Sanilac
Website

Beach at Stephens Park located in Forestville between Harbor Beach & Port Sanilac.

Port Crescent State Park Day Use Area

2616 Port Austin Rd.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Phone: (989) 738-8663
Region: Port Austin
Website

Day-use beach area on Lake Huron with a dark sky preserve & birds of prey observation deck.

Eagle Bay Public Access

Wallace Rd.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Region: Port Austin

Port Austin public access to Lake Huron with a beach & parking. Located 3 miles east of Turnip Rock.

Lincoln Park Port Huron

Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Rose & perennial gardens, playground, basketball & tennis courts in Port Huron

Marine City King Road Park

6370 King Rd.
Marine City, MI 48039 US

Phone: (810) 765-8846
Region: Marine City
Website

27 acre park with tennis courts, baseball field, playground, shuffleboard, sledding hill and corn hole in Marine City

Lester Street Park Lexington

Lester St.
Lexington, MI 48450 US

Phone: (810) 359-8631
Region: Lexington
Website

Baseball field, pickleball court, tennis courts & ice skating rink in Downtown Lexington.

Stafford County Park and Beach

4451 Huron St.
Port Hope, MI 48468 US

Phone: (989) 428-4213
Region: Harbor Beach
Website

Park in Port Hope with Lake Huron views ideal for fishing, biking and sports at a campground & marina.

Wetlands County Park - Blue Water River Walk

Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 989-6960
Region: Port Huron
Website

4 acre urban wetland wildlife refuge park in Port Huron part of the Blue Water River Walk..

Lions Field Park

1833 Michigan St.
Algonac, MI 48001 US

Phone: (810) 794-9361
Region: Clay / Algonac
Website

Lions Field includes the Algonac Community Pool, basketball courts, play structures, horseshoe pits & dog park.

Ira Township Park

7085 Meldrum Rd.
Ira Twp., MI 48023 US

Phone: (586) 339-3962
Region: Clay / Algonac
Website

25-acre park with 9 hole disc golf course, butterfly garden, nature trails and playscape.

Splash Pad - Port Huron, Knox Park

2500 Cleveland Ave.
Port Huron, MI 48060 US

Phone: (810) 984-9760
Region: Port Huron
Website

Splash pad, play structure, sports courts, track and park.

Jake Simpson Wilderness Park - Disc Golf

3220 Vincent Rd.
North Street, MI 48049 US

Region: Port Huron
Website

North Beach

Park Ln.
Port Sanilac, MI 48469 US

Phone: (810) 622-9963
Region: Port Sanilac
Website

Village of Port Sanilac public Lake Huron beach with playground & covered pavilion.

Sleeper State Park Campground & Day Use Area

6573 State Park Rd.
Caseville, MI 48725 US

Phone: (989) 856-4411
Region: Port Austin
Website

State park on Lake Huron/Saginaw Bay with 723 acres of forest, wetlands, dunes and shorelines.

Patrick Sinclair Park

29 Clinton Ave.
St. Clair, MI 48079 US

Region: St. Clair
Website

Small park with a view of the Pine River and the St. Clair Drawbridge.

Jenks Roadside Park & Beach

M25
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Region: Port Austin
Website

8-acre MDOT roadside park with a beach and shaded picnic areas. Views of Lake Huron - Saginaw Bay.

Sanilac Petroglyphs

8251 Germania Rd.
Cass City, MI 48726 US

Phone: (989) 856-4411
Region: Port Sanilac
Website

This historic state park has Michigan's largest known collection of early Native American teachings carved in stone.

Four Mile Scenic Turnout MDOT Roadside Park

5540 Lakeshore Rd.
Palms, MI 48465 US

Region: Port Sanilac
Website

MDOT Roadside park with a beach access at the north side down a staircase, open seasonally.

Caseville County Park

1 County Rd.
Caseville, MI 48725 US

Phone: (989) 856-2080
Region: Port Austin
Website

Lake Huron/Saginaw Bay Public Beach.

Marysville Veterans Park

1485 River Rd.
Marysville, MI 48040 US

Region: Marysville
Website

Waterfront park along the St. Clair River with views of passing freighters.

Sebewaing County Park & Campground

759 Union St.
Sebewaing, MI 48759 US

Phone: (888) 265-2583
Region: Port Austin
Website

Park & campground on the Sebewaing River with direct access to Lake Huron.

Sand Point Nature Preserve

Port Austin Rd.
MI 48755 US

Phone: (989) 891-9986
Region: Port Austin
Website

220-acre nature preserve with unique blends of sandy soils & wetlands along the Lake Huron coast.

Columbus Belle River Park

9353 Gratiot Ave.
Columbus, MI 48063 US

Phone: (586) 727-2055
E-Mail Address: info@columbustwp.org
Region: Marysville
Website

22-acre Park and trail along the Belle River in Columbus Township, Michigan's Thumbcoast.

Thompson Scenic Turnout

Port Austin Rd. and Pine Rd.
Caseville, MI 48725 US

Region: Port Austin
Website

Seasonal roadside park and beach on Lake Huron between Port Austin and Caseville in Michigan's Thumbcoast.

Larned Road Beach Access

Larned Rd.
Port Austin, MI 48467 US

Region: Port Austin
Website

Lake Huron easement beach in the Village of Port Austin. Pet friendly on a leash.

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40th St./Thompson Pond Park & Kayak Canoe Launch

Park in Port Huron Twp. 65 acre non-motorized pond with fishing piers & an ADA kayak/canoe launch.