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Porcupine Mountains Wilderness
State Park |
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 Porcupine
Mountains Wilderness State Park
(60,000 acres) is one of the few
remaining large wilderness areas
in the Midwest. Towering virgin
timber, secluded lakes, and
miles of wild rivers and streams
make a visit to the "Porkies" a
trip to remember.
The Porcupine Mountains
Wilderness State Park was
established in 1945 by
Michigan's Legislature and today
is Michigan’s largest State
Park. With more than 90 miles of
hiking trails, numerous camping
and lodging opportunities,
35,000 acres of old growth
forest and numerous historic
sites; the Porcupine Mountains
Wilderness State Park is a true
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Porcupine Mountains
Wilderness State Park
33303 Headquarters
Rd
Ontonagon Michigan 49953
(906)885-5275
Visit us at:
www.mi.gov/porkies
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Hours:
Visitor Center Hours
10 AM-6 PM Eastern Time
mid-May through
mid-October
Admission Fees:
A valid Michigan State
Park Motor Vehicle
Permit is required for
all vehicles entering
the park. Permits can be
purchased at the
Wilderness Visitor
Center. 2009 prices are
$6 daily permit for a
Michigan resident and $8
for a daily
non-resident. |
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