9922 Front Street
Empire
Michigan, 49630
(231) 326-5134
www.nps.gov/slbe
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a campground or RV park located in Empire.
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 Life-Saving Service stations, coastal villages, and picturesque farmsteads reflect the park’s rich maritime, agricultural, and recreational history.
Local dining options close to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore include Riverfront Pizza & Deli, La Becasse Restaurant, Catering By Jeanne, Cherry Bowl Diner, and Inn And Trail Gourmet approximately 6.8 km away.
Nearby accommodations include Erickson's Cottages located at 8601 Deadstream Road, Blue Water House approximately 5.0 km away, Giffin's Glen Sand Resort located at 6777 South Dune Highway (M-109), Cedar Lake Home, and Serendipity House.