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Straits State Park

A state park on Lake Huron in Mackinac County, Michigan, established 1924, 181 acres. In or beside it: 3 state-listed beaches and a lighthouse.

Chart of Straits State Park on Lake Huron, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedFort Michilimackinac State ParkMackinac Island State ParkCheboygan State ParkLime Island State Recreation AreaHoeft State ParkThompson's Harbor State ParkStraits State Park

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Huron
Location
Mackinac County, Michigan
Established
1924
Area
181 acres
Run by
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Coordinates
45.8528° N, 84.7194° W

Coordinates mark the park as Wikipedia pins it, not a gate or a lot. For big parks that can be miles from the beach.

On the sand

Beaches in and beside the park

EPA BEACH Act list. Distance from the park’s pin, straight line.

On the point

The lighthouse

Along the shore

Nearest Huron state parks

  1. Fort Michilimackinac State Park4.6 mi · MI
  2. Mackinac Island State Park5.0 mi · MI
  3. Cheboygan State Park19 mi · 1,250 ac · MI
  4. Lime Island State Recreation Area38 mi · 980 ac · MI
  5. Hoeft State Park49 mi · 301 ac · MI
  6. Thompson's Harbor State Park66 mi · 5,109 ac · MI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the bottom

Wrecks offshore

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Straits State Park and its Wikidata record, retrieved 2026-10-11. Beaches are from EPA’s BEACH Act list and lighthouses from Wikidata. A blank field means the record is silent. Rules, hours and fees change; the park’s operator has the final word.

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