Campground Overview
About Thurston Park and Campground
With its striking location at the northwest end of Intermediate Lake in Michigan’s scenic Antrim County, Thurston Park Campground redefines lakefront camping by offering a harmonious blend of family-friendly amenities and serene natural vistas. This campground caters to both RV enthusiasts and tent campers, with a choice of limited full hook-up sites and waterfront options that afford breathtaking lake views.
Thurston Park is equipped to enhance your stay with amenities such as a boat launch, public docks, well-maintained restrooms and showers, and a children’s playground. Unique features like a picturesque gazebo and rentable pavilions provide versatile spaces for relaxation or gatherings. The campground also connects adventurers to nearby attractions like Torch Lake and the Grass River Natural Area, just a short drive away.
Located within walking distance of downtown Central Lake, the campground offers convenient access to local dining, shops, and seasonal activities. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat, a weekend family getaway, or an extended lakeside vacation, Thurston Park delivers an exceptional camping experience framed by the beauty of Michigan’s Chain of Lakes.
Vitals
Number of Sites
38
Elevation
640feet 195meters
Pad Type
gravel
Max Length
Unknownfeet
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
First Friday in May to first Sunday in October
Booking Window
Opens the 2nd Tuesday of January for that year
Where to Book
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