Sleeping Bear:
A Classroom in the Dunes

Big lakes, small lakes, towering dunes, lush forests and more are waiting at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for you and your students to explore. Find information and resources to help you plan your field trip and more as you use Sleeping Bear Dunes as your classroom.

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  Field-Trips!

  Learn more about how to plan a ranger-led field trip, teacher-led field trips, distance learning programs, and more!

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  2022 STEM and Snowshoe Programs

  Don snowshoes and explore the winter ecology and snow science of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore OR complete a design challenge.

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  Distance Learning Programs

  Sign up for a Virtual Distance Learning Program.

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  Student Guide

  Working on a project about Sleeping Bear Dunes?

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  Go on a scavenger hunt!

  Explore the ins and outs of the park.

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  Be a teacher-ranger-teacher

  Ever dreamed of being a park ranger and working in some of the most beautiful places in the world? You can make your dream come true!