• Looking out at the lake

    Sleeping Bear Dunes

    National Lakeshore Michigan

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  • Some restrooms and trash cans not available until Memorial Day

    Changes to visitor service due to Sequestration. Other than those at the visitor center and campgrounds, restrooms and trash cans will not be available until Memorial Day Weekend and will close after Labor Day. This includes the Manitou Islands. More »

  • Maritime Museum closed

    The Maritime Museum and Boathouse are closed until further notice.

Cultural Resources

Review this Map of Cultural Resources within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. You will find Life-Saving Stations, a variety of farms and an historic logging village. Browse other areas of the web site to find more information on each one.
 
Cultural Resource Map

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Cannery Boat Museum

The Great Lakes were the highway of the past.  It was the main way that cargo and passengers moved through this area until roads were established. A variety of boats used on the Great Lakes are on display at the Cannery in Glen Haven within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. More...