Muskegon State Park

Muskegon State Park is situated on 1,233 acres of land in Muskegon, Michigan. This Muskegon County recreational haven and campground boasts of two beaches with sandy shores where families can enjoy a variety of water activities including swimming, boating, fishing, and paddle boat sports. 

Ideally located just a short distance from many of the area's leading restaurants, Muskegon State Park earns high marks from visitors for its rural setting and tranquil atmosphere while still being in close proximity to the amenities of urban life. Dogs are permitted to join their families at this beautiful recreational area and camping facility. 

As with many state parks, it is required for all dogs to remain on a leash at all times. At this time, there is not an area reserved specifically for dog play. Water is available via the on-site bathrooms; however, poop bags are not provided. Owners should carry bags with them from home to ensure they have access to a bag when they need it. 

Muskegon State Park is a public facility. Entrance to the grounds is provided to all people and their pooches free of charge. Campsites and the on-premise mini-cabins are available by reservation only, and an associated cost applies. It is not known what the cost for accommodations is at this time. 

Among the great recreational opportunities at Muskegon State Park are hiking (year-round), cross-country skiing, luge, and ice skating (in season). There is also a specific area designated for those who engage in the art of metal detecting. For those who enjoy history, there is an on-premise reproduction of a fort blockhouse worth visiting. 

Visitors to this recreational area remark favorably about its serene atmosphere and pristine cleanliness, making it an ideal haven for relaxation. Michigan law mandates that all dogs visiting public places be current on vaccinations. In addition to this, a city dog license is required. Looking for a great Michigan park for a family getaway? Consider a trip to Muskegon State Park!