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| State Park Overview: |
 | 50 sites for tent or small trailer use some of which will accommodate 40-ft vehicle/trailer. Located on the north shore of Houghton Lake with excellent boating and fishing. Rustic campground includes vault toilets and potable water from well hand pump. Sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No reservations. Check with State Forest Campground Manager for seasonal availability. |
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| Fishing and Hunting: |
| Houghton Lake (on site): Pike, Panfish, Bass, and Walleye.
Muskegon River (2 miles West): Panfish, Bass, and Pike.
Higgins Lake (6 miles North): Splake, Trout, Panfish, Bass, and Pike. |
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| Hotels/Motels | |  | Comfort Suites Lakeside - Houghton Lake, MI
Located on the shores off of Michigan?s largest inland lake, Comfort Suites Lakeside offers a beautiful hotel, conference center, water park and restaurant. Take a pleasure cruise or use a number of available golf packages. We have you covered for all your accommodation needs.
Web Site: http://www.comfortsuiteslakesideresort.com/ |
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| Restaurant | | | Comfort Suites Lakeside - Houghton Lake, MI
Located on the shores off of Michigan?s largest inland lake, Comfort Suites Lakeside offers a beautiful hotel, conference center, water park and restaurant. Take a pleasure cruise or use a number of available golf packages. We have you covered for all your accommodation needs.
Web Site: http://www.comfortsuiteslakesideresort.com/ |
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Gladwin, MI
989-386-7844
| Sugar Springs Campground
1440 West Sugar River Road
Gladwin, MI
989-426-4232
| Countryside Campground
805 Byfield Drive
Harrison, MI
989-539-5468
| Downhours Shady Acres Campground
7785 Jacks Rd.
Harrison, MI
989-539-3111
| Downhours Shady Acres Campground
7785 Jacks Rd.
Harrison, MI
989-539-3111
| Duggan's Canoe Livery & Campground, Inc.
3100 N. Temple Dr.
Harrison, MI
989-539-7149
| Hidden Hill Family Campground
300 North Clare Road
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| Houghton Lake Travel Park
370 Cloverleaf Lane
Houghton Lake, MI
| West Houghton Lake Campground
9371 West Houghton Lake Drive
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| Wooded Acres Family Campground Inc.
997 Federal Avenue
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| Directions: |
| 6 miles NW of Houghton Lake Heights via West Shore Drive. |
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