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McLain State Park – centrally located between the cities of Calumet and Hancock – is situated in the heart of the Keweenaw Peninsula along 2 miles of sandy beach on Lake Superior.
The park is known for its sunsets and magnificent views of the lighthouse. Visitors will also enjoy camping, fishing, windsurfing, berry picking, beachcombing, rock hounding, sightseeing and hunting.
Great Lakes beach safety.
Maps & Area Guide to park.
Before visiting a state park, boating site or trail, it’s always a good idea to check the latest closures due to weather-related events, planned improvement projects and repairs. Visit Michigan.gov/DNRClosures.
Luke P | September 2022
Mclains
Great place to camp and spend time with friends. Also to hangout and bike around and swim. also theres ice cream down the road at breakies. So overall a great place to go. lots of space, a large...
susand553 | July 2022
Great campground on Lake Superior
We were able to get a campsite on the lake and could set up our chairs to watch the boats. The campsites are spaced a little better than most Michigan state parks. They are spread out in a line so...
mdzag3 | July 2021
Would Camp Here Again
We were impressed with the size of the lots. They are long enough to park your TT and truck without blocking the road while unhitching/hitching. The bathrooms and showers are clean. Lots of trees...
Kris R | July 2021
Worth the drive!
Excellent site (#4), shaded, relatively flat. Altho it was across the camp road we could see the lake just fine, even with a camper across the way. Clean, mellow park even tho it was full. Will...
Deborah B | June 2021
Peaceful and beautiful
This is a beautiful park right on Lake Superior. We had a great spot (#114) with lots of shade. The first spot they assigned us (#134) was sloped and we would have had a hard time getting level...
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