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.
Places to eat within 10km of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore include Cherry Public House | Glen Arbor, Funistrada, Western Avenue Grill, L’chayim Delicatessen approximately 6.9 km away, and Manitou approximately 9.6 km away.
Nearby accommodations include Lake 'N Pines Lodge, Platte Lake Resort 1, Bay Port Lodging located at 905 Forest Avenue, Empire Township Campground located at 7264 West Osborn Road, and Lake Ann State Forest Campground.