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Grand Mere State Park

A state park on Lake Michigan in Berrien County, Michigan, established 1973, 1,100 acres. In or beside it: 4 state-listed beaches.

Chart of Grand Mere State Park on Lake Michigan, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedWarren Dunes State ParkVan Buren State ParkIndiana Dunes State ParkSaugatuck Dunes State ParkHolland State ParkIllinois Beach State ParkGrand Mere State Park

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Michigan
Location
Berrien County, Michigan
Nearest town
Stevensville
Established
1973
Area
1,100 acres (1.7 sq mi)
Elevation
581 ft
Run by
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Coordinates
42.0081° N, 86.5442° 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.

Along the shore

Nearest Michigan state parks

  1. Warren Dunes State Park7.6 mi · 1,500 ac · MI
  2. Van Buren State Park27 mi · 400 ac · MI
  3. Indiana Dunes State Park35 mi · 2,182 ac · IN
  4. Saugatuck Dunes State Park51 mi · 1,000 ac · MI
  5. Holland State Park56 mi · 142 ac · MI
  6. Illinois Beach State Park71 mi · 4,160 ac · IL

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Grand Mere 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.