Grand Island National Recreation Area

Built in 185, it is constructed of wood and is 45 feet tall.
Built in 185, it is constructed of wood and is 45 feet tall.
Grand Island is located in Lake Superior near Munising in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The island is perfect for hiking and biking day or overnight trips. No motor vehicles allowed. We stayed in one of the camping cabins, but tent campsites are more numerous. Plan to make reservations.
Munising, Michigan
At the end of the boat tour at pictured rocks national lakeshore I was surprise by this beautiful light house, fall 2016

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Bus tour on the island definitely worth it.

Popular places to visit

Overlooking Miners Castle in Pictures Rocks National Lakeshore

Miners Castle Point

4.5/5(125 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Miners Castle Point during your travels in Munising. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Miners Castle Point
A part of Pictured Rocks Nations Lakeshore, this waterfall is worth the trip. About a 1 mile hike on an easy trail leads you to this great spot. #River

Miners Falls

4.5/5(92 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Miners Falls during your travels in Munising. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Miners Falls
Munising Falls is a waterfall located in Munising in the westernmost portion of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Alger County. The falls drops about 50 feet over a sandstone cliff. With the exception of the spring thaw, the amount of water falling is relatively small. Wiki

Munising Falls

4.5/5(178 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Munising Falls during your travels in Munising. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.

Munising Falls

Miners Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Miners Beach during your trip to Shingleton? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Miners Beach

Munising Memorial Hospital

Though Munising Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Munising while you are here.

Munising Memorial Hospital

Tannery Falls

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tannery Falls during your travels in Munising. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.

Tannery Falls

Best Lodging Options Near Grand Island National Recreation Area

Holiday Inn Express Munising-Lakeview by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Munising-Lakeview by IHG

2.5 out of 5
E8890 M-28 Munising MI
Holiday Inn Express Munising-Lakeview by IHG
AmericInn by Wyndham Wetmore Munising

AmericInn by Wyndham Wetmore Munising

2 out of 5
E9926 State Hwy. M-28 East Munising MI
AmericInn by Wyndham Wetmore Munising
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Munising

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Munising

2 out of 5
28 M-28 Munising MI
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Munising
Pictured Rocks Inn & Suites

Pictured Rocks Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
420 M28 East Munising MI
Pictured Rocks Inn & Suites
Roam Inn

Roam Inn

3.5 out of 5
815 West Munising Avenue Munising MI
Roam Inn
Furnace Lake Overlook - near Pictured Rocks!

Furnace Lake Overlook - near Pictured Rocks!

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Furnace Lake Overlook - near Pictured Rocks!
North Pole Christmas, Michigan Spectacular Lake Superior, Grand Island View!

North Pole Christmas, Michigan Spectacular Lake Superior, Grand Island View!

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North Pole Christmas, Michigan Spectacular Lake Superior, Grand Island View!
Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks

Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks

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Santa's Shack Triplex - near Pictured Rocks
Hot tub - Great views - close to PRNL - private

Hot tub - Great views - close to PRNL - private

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Hot tub - Great views - close to PRNL - private
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