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.
Nearby restaurants include Cheryl's Place located at 4683 Old US-23, Drafting Table Brewing Company, Stout Irish Pub approximately 3.2 km away, Mikey's Burger, and Ironwood Golf Club.
Nearby accommodations include Haas Lake Park located at 25800 Haas Road, Hampton Inn, Camp Dearborn, Stone Chalet Bed And Breakfast Inn And Event Center approximately 17.1 km away, and MainStay Suites.