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Keep the little ones happy at campgrounds and RV parks with playgrounds. Featuring swings, slides, and climbing structures, these play areas provide safe and enjoyable spaces for children to burn off energy and make new friends.

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RV parks and campgrounds with Playground near Elk Rapids, Michigan.

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Timber Ridge Resort

202 RV Sites, 24 Cabins, 23 Cottages, 7 Yurts

Timber Ridge Resort offers a variety of accommodations, including RV sites, cabins, cottages, and yurts, catering to every camper's preference. The resort provides full hookups for RVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Cabins and cottages range from basic to deluxe, accommodating various needs, while yurts come equipped with different setups, including options with kitchens and bathrooms. Campers can enjoy amenities such as a heated pool, playground, dodgeball court, Jump Pad, and outdoor laser tag course, providing endless entertainment within the resort. Nearby, Traverse City offers numerous activities for visitors. Campers can explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore with its hiking trails and scenic overlooks, or enjoy water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding on Grand Traverse Bay. The area also boasts several wineries along the Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsulas, perfect for a day of wine tasting. Traverse City's cultural attractions, such as The Village at Grand Traverse Commons and the Dennos Museum Center, add to the variety of experiences available for a fulfilling camping trip.

from $56/night

Elite Retreat

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Leelanau Pines Campground

52 RV Sites, 9 Cabins, 5 Glamping Sites

Visit a place where fun is the main attraction and memories are waiting to be made. Our Michigan campground is the perfect spot for midwest camping near Traverse City, as well as camping near Sleeping Bear Dunes! Come find out why we're one of the best family campgrounds in Michigan. From our luxury cabin rentals and spacious RV sites to lakefront access and attractions, a stay at our Leelanau campground will be a vacation you'll appreciate for life. It’s not just a campground, it’s Leelanau Pines!

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Elite Retreat

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Blue Lakes Adventure Camp

105 RV Sites

Camping in the heart of Northern Michigan with direct access to ORV trails and minutes to surrounding lakes! Our brand new family owned and operated campground is now open for 2025 camping! Book today and follow us on social media for up to date information and exciting news!

from $55/night

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Indigo Bluffs RV Resort

246 RV Sites

Define your experience at Indigo Bluffs. Choose from three unique camping experiences at our destination – reconnect with nature at our rustic RV sites and cabins, class it up a little in the RV resort sites, or experience true luxury and book an on-site cottage. Stay your way at the resort that delivers the Sleeping bear Dunes, pristine Lake Michigan beaches, extensive hiking/biking trails, and the charm of Traverse City. Voted 'Most Beautiful Place in America,' Sleeping Bear Dunes is an adventurers paradise. With 70,000 acres of natural beauty, you'll find 35 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, winding rivers, and endless trails. Explore a variety of public access beaches and secluded gems including Good Harbor Beach which offers sun-soaked days, while Glen Lake Picnic Area, North Bar Lake, Esch Rd. Beach, and Empire Beach invite picnics and family fun. And don’t miss out on the opportunity to see the historic Point Betsie Lighthouse! Discover 13 marked hiking trails covering over 50 miles, each with its unique charm. Hike through lush woods, relax on pristine beaches, and enjoy picnics at Good Harbor Bay Trail. Pyramid Point and Empire Bluffs trails offer awe-inspiring overlooks. And the Dunes Trail leads to Lake Michigan's refreshing embrace. Whether you’re here for a quick weekend getaway, a cherished family vacation, or a season of adventure, create your own indigo memories in this natural playground.

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Chandler Hill Campground

Thinking about staying with us? Check out all the activities to do around the area or right here in the park. From riding anything with four wheels to four legs, the trails to beautiful northern Michigan start right here. Or if your wanting to test out our motto "Stay where you play" make sure you check out our events page to see what's happening in the park or just outside our front door.

Timberline Campground

107 RV Sites

Timberline Campground, known as the go-to base camp for expert anglers and fervent boaters, this campground is celebrated for its premier trout and salmon fishing. Two-story cabins are located near the playground, bathhouse, and swimming pool, providing a perfect home base for your the family. Rustic tent sites are just a short walk from bathhouses, the camp store, and pools. For RV enthusiasts, the well-equipped and organized campground offers numerous RV slots with various hookup options, serving as an ideal launchpad for day trips and unparalleled nature trail exploration. This Michigan campground is not merely a place to stay; it's a gateway to a wide array of outdoor activities and attractions. Start by taking a refreshing dip in the pristine waters of Crystal Lake or Lake Michigan at Beulah Public Beach. For water enthusiasts, canoeing along the Betsie River offers a serene and picturesque experience. Hiking aficionados will find plenty to explore along the Betsie Valley Trail, which provides scenic views and diverse terrain. If you’re looking for unique adventures, consider mushrooming in Michigan's lush forests or challenging yourself on nearby championship golf courses. The area is also known for its beautiful fall colors and stunning lakeside vistas. For a more immersive experience, venture into the natural wonders of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Beyond the natural attractions, the surrounding region is rich with cultural and recreational opportunities. Visit the Interlochen Center for the Arts for a taste of local culture, or try your luck at Little River Casino, which offers a range of gaming options and entertainment. Traverse City, a short drive from Timberline, is known for its historic lighthouses and vibrant fall foliage. Additionally, the nearby towns of Frankfort and Benzonia provide charming dining and shopping experiences, perfect for a leisurely day trip.

from $44/night

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Elite Retreat

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Jellystone Park™ Petoskey

161 RV Sites, 64 Cabins, 3 Tent Sites

PETOSKEY PUTS THE FUN IN FAMILY VACATIONS Experience "million-dollar" sunsets and hunting for famous Petoskey stones during your Northern Michigan vacation at Jellystone Park™ Petoskey, formerly Petoskey KOA. You'll also get to spend time with YOGI BEAR™ and his friends at our family-friendly resort, one of the highest-ranking RV parks in North America.

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Kampvilla RV Park

34 RV Sites, 6 Tent Sites

Set on 40 scenic acres, Kampvilla RV Park offers a range of camping options with RV sites and tent sites amidst a scenic wooded setting. The park is well-equipped with amenities including a swimming pool, catch-and-release fishing pond, shuffleboard, and basketball courts. A covered poolside pavilion provides a space for family gatherings and socializing, and planned events ensure there’s always something fun happening. The campground’s location adds to its appeal, being just five miles from Lake Michigan's 25 miles of sandy shoreline. Nearby attractions include the Huron-Manistee National Forests, Arcadia Dunes, and Crystal Mountain, all of which offer opportunities for hiking, paddling, and taking in scenic views. The park also features a general store and playground, making it well-equipped for an enjoyable stay. For those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure, Kampvilla RV Park is the ultimate Lower Michigan Peninsula camping destination.

from $50/night

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Tippy Dam Campground and Cabins

17 RV Sites, 3 Cabins, 18 Tent Sites

Tippy Dam on the Big Manistee River is a world-class fishing hotspot. We are steps from the Dam. The Manistee River stretches on for over forty miles. The Manistee River is the third river running through the Manistee National Forest and is considered the "family river" for its slow-moving, calm current and its nice width. We are in the "Heart" of the Manistee National Forest, in Manistee County. We have Electric Service on 24 Sites. We have 11 Sites that have no electricity. We have picnic tables and fire pits on all of our sites. We have a bath house with showers we upgraded our septic system in the fall of 2024. We have a water fill station and a dump station available for use. We are pet-friendly. We are open year-round, so come and stay with us and enjoy all the area has to offer. We look forward to having you.

from $28/night

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Twin Bears Wooded Campground

160 RV Sites, 2 Cabins

Welcome to Twin Bears Wooded Campground, formerly known as ""Michigan Oaks Camping Resort"" or ""Indian River Jellystone."" Nestled in the heart of picturesque northern Michigan, we're your gateway to this beautiful region. Located just four miles east of I-75, our campground offers 160 spacious, wooded sites to accommodate all kinds of campers. Choose from 31 full hookup sites with sewer, 57 with electric and water, 51 with electric-only, or 21 rustic sites. For a unique getaway, we also have four camping cabins, two of which include plumbing. Our friendly campground staff is here to ensure you have a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Indian River, Michigan. While you’re here, explore the nearby attractions like Burt Lake State Park and Mullett Lake! Come and experience the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that the region has to offer at our premier Michigan RV park. Your Indian River getaway begins here!

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Veterans Memorial Park

2 RV Sites

Veterans Memorial Park offers a comprehensive camping experience with a range of amenities and activities ideal for various interests. This full-service campground, situated on the scenic Middle Branch River Walk in Marion, Michigan, provides convenient access to essential services and outdoor adventures. Campers benefit from full hookups and pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay. The park features a children’s playground, a large basketball court, pavilions, baseball/softball fields, and a disc golf course, catering to families and recreational enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Middle Branch River is a designated trout stream, offering excellent fishing opportunities for Brown and Brook trout, as well as pan fish, bluegill, bass, and walleye in area lakes and streams. Convenience is a key aspect of Veterans Memorial Park, with a grocery store, gas stations, party stores, and restaurants within walking distance. Beyond the campground, Marion and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions. The nearby Manistee National Forest features hiking trails and nature walks, while Houghton Lake, just a short drive away, is perfect for fishing and boating. During winter, the region transforms into a snowmobiling hub with several trails. Local highlights include the Marion Historical Museum and nearby farms and markets for fresh produce. Visitors can also explore destinations like Cadillac, Traverse City, Muskegon, and Ludington, which provide additional shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities.

from $20/night

Elite Retreat

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Countryside Campground & Cabins

We are a family-owned campground owned and operated by people like you who are interested in the growth of family camping, where everyone feels welcome! If your idea of camping is to get away from it all. Come join us for some fun and relaxation at Countryside Campground and Cabins in Harrison, Michigan. From our campground, you will find easy access to Clare County’s many recreational facilities. We are located within a minute of peaceful downtown Harrison. Countryside Campground and Cabins prime location provides convenient access to the surrounding area's many recreational features. Come see why we’re the best place to camp in Michigan!