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Empire, at the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is an outdoor adventure paradise with a wide variety of recreational opportunities and outfitters ready to help.
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Campground

Lively Acres Campground

Camping in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. 40 new RV, Tent, and Rustic Cabin camping sites place you in the heart of Michigan’s Leelanau County. Lively Acres […]

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D.H. Day Campground

Campground

Lively Acres Campground

D.H. Day Campground

Empire Township Campground

Indigo Bluffs RV Park & Resort

Lively Acres Campground

Platte River Campground

White Pine Backcountry Campground