State park · Lake Michigan · Michigan
Fayette Historic State Park
A state park on Lake Michigan in Delta County, Michigan, established 1959, 850 acres. In or beside it: a state-listed beach.
The park
On the record
- Water
- Lake Michigan
- Location
- Delta County, Michigan
- Established
- 1959
- Area
- 850 acres (1.3 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 650 ft
- Run by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
- Coordinates
- 45.7172° N, 86.6678° 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
- Fayette State Park0.5 mi · not sampled
EPA BEACH Act list. Distance from the park’s pin, straight line.
Along the shore
Nearest Michigan state parks
- Rock Island State Park22 mi · 912 ac · WI
- Newport State Park37 mi · 2,373 ac · WI
- Wells State Park40 mi · 700 ac · MI
- Peninsula State Park47 mi · 3,776 ac · WI
- Whitefish Dunes State Park61 mi · 867 ac · WI
- Leelanau State Park65 mi · 1,550 ac · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Fayette Historic State Park0.5 mi · trailer ramp
- Garden Bay5.9 mi · trailer ramp
- Portage Bay SFCG6.5 mi · trailer ramp
- Nahma8.4 mi · trailer ramp
On the water
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Fayette Historic 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.
Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.