South Higgins Lake State Park
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South Higgins Lake State Park is a 1000 acres (4 km²) state park
in Roscommon County
, Michigan
. It is situated between Higgins Lake
and Marl Lake.
State park
State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the federated state level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, or recreational...
in Roscommon County
Roscommon County, Michigan
-Local attractions and activities:The community is centered in the area of two very large lakes, in the middle of large state forests. Wildlife are nearby, including bear, deer, eagles, Kirtland's Warblers, and turkeys. Local attractions and activities include:...
, Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
. It is situated between Higgins Lake
Higgins Lake
Higgins Lake is a large recreational and fishing lake in Roscommon County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 9,900 acre lake is known for its deep, clear waters and is the 10th largest in Michigan with a shoreline of . It is named after Sylvester Higgins, Michigan's first chief of the...
and Marl Lake.
Facilities
- Beach House
- Boat Launch
- Boat Rental
- Campground - 400 Sites
- Picnic Area
- Picnic Shelters (2) - Reservation required
- Playground
Activities
- Cross Country Skiing - 5.5 miles (8.9 km)
- Fishing
- Hiking - 5.5 miles (8.9 km)
- Hunting
- Metal Detecting
- Swimming