Straits State Park is a popular St. Ignace area campground located only 8.6 miles from the facilities of Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping in Mackinaw City, MI.
Established in 1924, Straits State Park is home to the Father Marquette Memorial. Straits State Park offers 270 campsites on 181 acres overlooking Lake Huron and the Straits of Mackinac.
Straits State Park
720 Church Street
St. Ignace, MI 49781-1729
Phone Number: (906) 643-8620
Toll-free: (800) 447-2757
Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping vs. Straits State Park
Camping styles vary widely and many State Parks may not be a good fit for some campers. Straits State Park varies in their accommodations, features and facilities compared to Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping, so we have gathered information on Straits State Park and contrasted them with Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping. The chart below compares Straits State Park versus Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping.
| Amenities | Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping | Straits State Park |
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| Site Types | Dozens of site types | Straits State Park offers 270 campsites, some with electrical service. |
| Full Hookup Sites | 200 Full Hookup Sites | Limited sites with 50 amp service. |
| Cabin Rentals | Variety of Lakefront Cabin Rentals | Mini cabins available. |
| RV Friendly | Large RV Sites, Seasonal RV Sites & RV Sanitation Station | RV Sanitation Station |
| Park Store | Camp Store (Memorial Day to Labor Day) | Not available at Straits State Park |
| Playgrounds | 3 Playgrounds & Basketball Court | Playground |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi* (*click for more info) | Not available at Straits State Park |
| Modern Camping | Heated Pool (seasonal), Paved Roads, 3 Shower Buildings, Flush Toilets | Modern Restrooms |
| Activities & Natural Surroundings | Natural Beaches, Trails, Metal Detecting | Hiking & Swimming |
| LP Gas Refill | Available at Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping | Not available at Straits State Park |
| Shuttle Service | Free shuttle service to Mackinac Island Ferry | Not available from Straits State Park |
| Fee for Camper Pass | No extra fee charged for registered guests. | Michigan State Park Motor Vehicle Permit required for entry. |
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