Tahquamenon Falls State Park
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- Statewide rule — see below
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- Yes
- Official site
- www2.dnr.state.mi.us
Official page last checked Oct 30, 2026. Details last changed Oct 30, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
In Chippewa County, about 23 miles northeast of Newberry, Tahquamenon Falls State Park covers about 46,885 acres.
Overnight options include 4 camping areas, with tent sites.
Fees and passes
Per vehicle with resident/nonresident difference: Recreation Passport (residents add it at Secretary of State vehicle registration; nonresidents buy daily/annual passes).
Statewide fee rule from Michigan's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.
Michigan park passes
- Recreation Passport. Vehicle entry to Michigan state parks and recreation areas (resident passport bought with vehicle registration; nonresident passes sold separately) Details
From the Michigan state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- Michigan DNR reservations (midnrreservations.com)
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Camping
| Campground or site type | Sites | Hookups / features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahquamenon Falls State Park Lower Falls DNR asset CMP122 | — | — | |
| Tahquamenon Falls State Park Rivermouth DNR asset CMP120 | — | — | |
| Tahquamenon Falls State Park Rivermouth DNR asset CMP121 | — | — | |
| Tahquamenon Falls State Park Lower Falls DNR asset CMP123 | — | — |
From the official park page, checked Oct 30, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Things to do
Camping
Amenities
Camping
- Tent camping
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- Newberry — about 23 mi northeast (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 46.5988, -85.1971
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Michigan State Parks (DNR Parks and Recreation Division) — park page — last checked Oct 30, 2026; page says updated Oct 14, 2026
- Michigan DNR Parks Unit Boundary (ArcGIS Online open data, owner MichiganDNR; DNRManagementBoundariesOPENDATA layer 8)
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. “Last changed” (Oct 30, 2026) is when the information shown here last differed from the previous check. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology