• 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.

Photo Gallery

There is so much to see and do at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, that you will want to keep coming back for more. Each season has its attraction and beauty. The following photo galleries give you visual stimulation to encourage you to come and experience the Lakeshore in person.

If you have a favorite photo that you would like to have posted in our photo gallery, please submit it via e-mail at e-mail us . To have your photos published on our web site, you will have to agree to make them available to the public domain, so anyone can download them.

 
  • The Lake Michigan Overlook on the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive in the winter.
    Lake Michigan
    26 Photos
  • Philip A. Hart Visitor Center, Empire, MI
    Virtual Tour
    54 Photos

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Hiking Trails

There are over 100 miles of hiking trails in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Many of these trails can also be used for skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. More...