In the northwestern portion of Michigan’s “mitten,” sandwiched between two picturesque inland lakes is Interlochen State Park. The 200-acre virgin white pine park is a popular spot to kick back and enjoy the beautiful scenery, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, water skiing, or swimming. Touring opportunities abound: From the internationally recognized Interlochen Center for the Arts just across the street to nearby Traverse City and Sleeping Bear
Proud Lake State Recreation Area, Wixom, Mich.
We started our 2017 summer adventure to Michigan and Wisconsin with a visit to Proud Lake State Recreation Area (SRA) near Wixom, Mich. It offered a relaxing stopping point for us to visit family as we began our journey up through Michigan. This state park campground has some great features that allow you to feel like you have escaped the urban Detroit metro area, while