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Thousand S.’s Land

18 sites · Lodging, Tents84 acres · Lapeer, MI
Welcome to Thousand Suns, a unique 84-acre sanctuary where the land is intentionally cultivated and vibrantly alive. Unlike any ordinary campground, our space is designed to support both traditional and non-traditional ceremonies, fostering a profound connection to oneself and the natural world. At Thousand Suns, guests and members can explore 84 acres of scenic trails, pristine spring-fed waters, and a flowing river, offering an immersive experience in nature's tranquility. Whether you're seeking solitude or community, our land provides a serene environment for personal growth and reflection. Depending on the timing of your visit, you may have the opportunity to participate in private sessions with our skilled facilitators. Our offerings include yoga, bodywork, and other holistic practices designed to enhance your well-being. Additionally, we host various events throughout the month, providing diverse experiences that nurture your mind, body, and spirit. Join us at Thousand Suns with your Fishing poles swim trunks and a desire to relax and enjoy the land while you embark on a journey of self-discovery and connection in a space where nature and intention come together harmoniously.
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Mulligan's Valley in the Woods

4 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Oxford, MI
**10% discount to previous guests or military(past or present, please be willing to provide proof to avoid scammers), message for code or can be applied post booking. Just let us know!** We are situated at the end of a private road with only 2 residences. 12+ wooded acres to enjoy(hiking/exploring). At this time, only Sprinter Vans, Truck Campers and small trailers are ideal for the RV sites. Tent campers set up at the back of the property in the woods. Several hiking trails and locations to camp. There are multiple fire rings out back and plenty of fallen wood to burn or you can purchase seasoned split wood bundles on site. Suggested Local Attractions: The property borders a public golf course, downtown Lake Orion or Oxford are less than 1.5 miles as is public access to All-Sports Lake Orion(the lake) as well as others in the area. Dozens of miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Bald Mountain State Park and Addison Oaks trailheads 2 and 3 miles respectively. Disc Golf courses. Public beaches, paved trails, etc. Or you can just hang out and watch the various wildlife that frequent the property. At least a dozen breweries, distilleries, restaurants a couple miles away, easily able to walk/bike/drive.
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TravelingTeahouseApothecaryGardens

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Detroit, MI
Greetings and Welcome to our Beautiful Herbal Gardens! There are currently 2 grassy spaces for tent camping, 1 rustic area for car, van or camper stays and one small cabin. Tent campers park on street. 2 people per site, (open to discuss) no guests. Check in is 2pm. (please indicate estimated arrival time as we will need to be present to show you in) Check out is 12pm sharp. 4 nights max. Very nice and clean outdoor composting toilet. Outdoor rainwater shower during warmer months. Soap provided only. No offsite wood permitted, no foraging for wood on site, burning of trash or burning outside of designated area. If you would like to purchase a bundle of wood to have a fire, you can find that option under "extras". WE CAN NOT ACCOMMODATE DOGS AT THIS TIME. Our space is a shared sanctuary. Please remain clothed and quiet. If you would like to book a Reiki, Tarot or Massage session or visit our Herbal Hutt Shop during your stay, please request during booking or check our "extras" list. Warmly, Jiya
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Attica Acres

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Attica, MI
Get away from it all when you stay under the stars with a twist from the farm. Private glamping with peaceful landscapes to enjoy nature in your own secluded A-frame. There’s an outhouse just a short walk from the cabin. Hobby farm by main house with friendly animals who love pets! With a blackstone grill and queen bed you can make a cuisine of your dreams and have a few dreams under the stars. 10 enchanting acres, this hobby farm is a haven of natural beauty. Immerse yourself in stunning scenery, with lush woodlands, creating a picture worthy backdrop. The property pairs with diverse wildlife, offering frequent sightings of deer, birds, and other woodland creatures. Wander along well-maintained trails that wind through the property, perfect for strolls, hikes, or scenic moments. The grounds are an ideal space for star gazing. Whether you seek a weekend escape or a nature retreat, this property offers a perfect blend of rural charm and convenience. Embrace the opportunity to meet unique pets at the hobby farm, say hello to a turkey, pig, ducks, and emus when you arrive!
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Camping in Algonac State Park guide

Overview

About

Pull up a chair and watch the freighters float downriver at Algonac State Park. Featuring a half-mile stretch of frontage on the St. Clair River, this 1,500-acre park just 50 miles from Detroit offers a front-row seat for those with an interest in barges, boats, and freighters from around the world. Meanwhile, active endeavors can be found on the park’s three main hiking trails, which wind through the native lakeplain prairie and oak savanna habitats.

When to go

Algonac State Park is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is from late spring to early fall when the weather is warm and the park's full splendor can be enjoyed. Winter months can be harsh, with limited access to some areas due to snow and ice.

Know before you go

  • Ensure you have a Recreation Passport for park entry, as it's required for all visitors.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress accordingly, as conditions can change rapidly.
  • Be mindful of park wildlife; observe from a distance and do not feed the animals.
  • Stay on designated trails to protect the park's natural habitats and your own safety.
  • Facilities may vary by season, so verify the availability of restrooms and picnic areas ahead of your trip.
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