12950 East Grand River
Brighton
Michigan, 48116
(810) 229-7067
www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/details.aspx?id=462&type=SPRK
Island Lake Recreation Area is a campground or RV park located in Brighton.
Island Lake Recreation Area is a 4,000-acre park in Livingston County that offers an "up north" experience without leaving southeast Michigan. The terrain is a mixture of open brush land to mature hardwood forest, with some pockets of open meadows mixed in. Island Lake is the only balloon port in the state park system. Balloons usually take off in the early morning or late evening, depending on the wind and weather.
Local dining options close to Island Lake Recreation Area include Mikey's Burger approximately 2.2 km away, Ironwood Golf Club approximately 9.4 km away, Brewery Becker, Stillwater Grill located at 503 West Grand River Avenue approximately 3.4 km away, and Furama.
Other nearby accommodations options close to Island Lake Recreation Area include Hampton Inn located at 2910 Jackson Avenue approximately 16.4 km away, Doubletree Hotel approximately 13.0 km away, Holiday Inn Detroit Northwest - Livonia located at 17123 North Laurel Park Drive North, Camp Dearborn approximately 6.4 km away, and Stone Chalet Bed And Breakfast Inn And Event Center located at 1917 Washtenaw Avenue.