Campground Overview
About Emerick Park
Emerick Park Campground in Hillman, Michigan, stands out as a tranquil retreat where the rippling waters of the Thunder Bay River meet well-equipped campsites and natural beauty. With 26 sites, including full hook-ups and rustic options, this campground accommodates a variety of camping preferences while offering a secluded group site with a private pavilion perfect for family gatherings.
Spanning 20 acres, Emerick Park provides modern amenities such as a heated, handicap-accessible bathhouse with private showers to enhance comfort during cool mornings. On-site entertainment includes a playground, horseshoe pits, volleyball courts, and summer weekend performances at the park’s bandshell. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby activities like kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and hiking, making it an excellent base for both recreation and relaxation.
Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Hillman, Emerick Park combines small-town charm with access to northern Michigan’s vast forests, lakes, and streams. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a stopover, or an extended vacation, this campground offers a serene connection to nature and a welcoming environment for all ages.
Vitals
Number of Sites
36
Elevation
778feet 237meters
Pad Type
gravel
Max Length
50feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
May 1 to October 31
Booking Window
Unknown
Where to Book
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