View from above the trees looking down at Duncan Bay Narrows, trees, Lake Superior, and Canada.

Isle Royale, located in the northwestern corner of Lake Superior, offers views of the Canadian shoreline.

Isle Royale

Explore a rugged, isolated island far from our connected communities. Isle Royale offers adventures for backpackers, hikers, boaters, paddlers, and divers. Cross Lake Superior and make a commitment: Become a part of this island, and let it become a p

Two story stone and brick building. The American flag flies in front of a blue sky background

Park Headquarters is housed in the former Calumet & Hecla Mining Company General Office building.

Keweenaw

The stories of people and copper in the Keweenaw Peninsula have been intertwined for more than 7,000 years. Indigenous peoples made copper into tools and trade items. Investors and immigrants arrived in the 1800s in a great mineral rush, developing t

Hiking on trail

The trail links scenic, natural, historic, and cultural areas across seven states allowing visitors to experience a variety of northern landscapes.

North Country

Come to the North Country. Trek the hills and valleys. Stand on the shores of lakes & streams from glaciers 10,000 years before. Clear-flowing water, red/gold of autumn, a fairyland of snow, open prairies, and distant horizons paint the land. Histori

Au Sable Lighthouse and light keeper's quarters

Au Sable Lighthouse and light keeper's quarters

Pictured Rocks

Sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, sand dunes, inland lakes, deep forest, and wild shoreline beckon you to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The power of Lake Superior shapes the park's coastal features and affects every ecosystem, creatin

Painting of the Battle of the River Raisin

The January 22, 1813 Battle raging in the snowy village of Frenchtown

River Raisin

River Raisin NBP preserves, commemorates, and interprets the January 1813 battles of the War of 1812 and their aftermath. Battles that resulted in the greatest victory for Tecumseh’s Confederation and the British and the greatest defeat for the U.S.

Sand and pebbles in foreground with turquoise water in background

Lake and beach

Sleeping Bear Dunes

Miles of sand beach, bluffs that tower 450’ above Lake Michigan, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique flora and fauna make up the natural world of Sleeping Bear Dunes. High dunes afford spectacular views across the lake. An island lighthouse, US