Rangers having fun modeling various USSLS uniforms.
Be a part of National Park Service tradition and attend a ranger-led program! Explore Sleeping Bear with a ranger on a hike or bike ride, at a campground or Junior Ranger program, and much more! Our seasonally available programs are FREE, cover a wide range of topics, and are fun for all ages.
For more fun events, check out our park partners' event calendars:
Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear events: Horse and Wagon Tours of Port Oneida, Heritage Run, Chicken BBQ, and more. Friends of Sleeping Bear events: Yoga on the beach, and more.
Location: Sleeping Bear Point Trail, west of Maritime Museu
Fees: Park pass required
Sunday, August 13, 2017
Every Sunday Weekly from 06/25/2017 to 08/13/2017
Are you planning to explore the great outdoors this summer? Prepare for your adventures in nature with basic wilderness skills.
Sleeping Bear Point Trail, west of Maritime Museum, 1 hour.
The Park is home to many animals of all kinds, some being endangered species such as the piping plover. The park takes strides to protect these animals and you can help too!
The park is home to many animals of all kinds, some being endangered species such as the piping plover. The park takes strides to protect these animals and you can help too!
Enjoy an interactive hike around South Manitou with the early settlers who once called the Island home! Make “stops” along the way to learn more about the rich and diverse history of the Island.
Sleeping Bear Dunes has one of the darkest night skies east of the Mississippi River. Learn more about this beautiful natural resource
with a general introduction to astronomy.
Women are often forgotten when telling the story of farm life but they played a critical role. Learn about the many tasks that kept her busy on the farm!
Sleeping Bear Dunes has one of the darkest night skies east of the Mississippi River. Learn more about this beautiful natural resource
with a general introduction to astronomy.
Do you enjoy a good story? Have you ever wanted to be a storyteller? Spend an evening with a ranger listening to stories and even creating one of your own. No previous storytelling experience required, and children are welcome!
Join park rangers and astronomers from the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society on Monday, August 21 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Dechow farm in the Port Oneida Rural Historic District to experience the Great American Total Eclipse.
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