Interlochen State Park
Michigan

Interlochen State Park

Available Activities
  • Swimming
  • Fishing
  • Boating
  • Paddling
  • Educational Programs
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated February 2026

Interlochen State Park—Michigan’s first state park (1917)—offers 490 campsites between two crystal lakes, right next to the world-famous Interlochen Center for the Arts!

Camping

Accommodation Details
🏕️ Campsites 490 (modern & rustic)
🏠 Cabins 3 rental cabins
Army Tents Unique option!
50 Amp Service Available, up to 40ft RVs

Green Lake & Duck Lake

Lake Details
🌊 Green Lake ~2,000 acres, 98ft deep
🦆 Duck Lake ~1,930 acres, family beach
🎣 Fish Pike, bass, trout, perch
🚤 Launch Boat ramps on both

Interlochen Arts

Camp right next to the Interlochen Center for the Arts! North loop campers can hear outdoor concerts!

FAQ

Why is it Michigan’s first state park?

Interlochen was established in 1917, making it Michigan’s very first state park!

🎵 Michigan’s Historic Arts & Nature Retreat

Reserve at MI DNR.

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Last updated: February 20, 2026

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