Parks, Trails, Waterways

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Managing Michigan's Parks, Trails and Waterways

  • The DNR manages the state's park and recreation system that includes more than 100 state parks,  more than 13,000 miles of state-designated trails and pathways, 1,000 plus boat launches and 19 state harborsXổ số trực tiếp thành phố. Our ongoing mission is to acquire, protect and preserve the natural and cultural features of Michigan’s unique resources, and to provide access to land- and water-based recreation and educational opportunities. 

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Resource Management

  • icon for state parks Parks

    Xổ số trực tiếp thành phốLearn about the development of park management plans and our many green initiatives.

  • icon for trails Trails

    Learn about the partnerships and plans that help expand Michigan's trail system.

  • boating icon Waterways

    Learn about the funding and management of Michigan's boating facilities.

Parks and Recreation Strategic Plan

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  • Parks and recreation strategic plan cover 2017-2022 Strategic Plan PDF icon

    Xổ số trực tiếp thành phốThis plan defines where resources should be focused, defines goals, objectives and strategies for the management of Michigan's recreation resources for future generations. 

Guiding Resources

The following guiding resources include plans, concepts and established directions that were used in the development of the strategic plan:

Inside Parks and Recreation Division

Connect With Us

  • Subscribe to Inside Michigan's Great Outdoors - your parks and recreation newsletter.
    Xổ số trực tiếp thành phố Learn about news and events taking place at parks, harbors, boat launches and trails. 

  • Questions or comments? Email us at DNR-ParksAndRecreation@michigan.gov or call 517-284-7275.

  • Get Involved

    Learn about the many ways you can provide feedback, share photos, volunteer and/or donate to Michigan's parks.

  • Public Input

    Share your input on upcoming management plans, project proposals and more.