Camping at North Higgins Lake State Park: Our 4th of July Experience
Discover why North Higgins Lake State Park is one of Michigan’s best family campgrounds. From crystal-clear shallow water and sandy beaches to biking loops, volleyball courts, boating, and nearby ORV trails in St. Helen—get the full review, pros and cons, and top nearby restaurants and activities. Plus watch fireworks from the shore during the 4th of July.
Exploring the CCC Museum at North Higgins Lake: A Family-Friendly Stop Filled With Michigan History
Step back in time and explore two hidden gems in Roscommon, Michigan. Visit the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Museum to learn how the CCC shaped Michigan’s state parks during the Great Depression, then head to the Higgins Lake Nursery to see where millions of trees were grown to restore Michigan’s forests. Perfect for families, history lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Add this stop to your Northern Michigan road trip, Higgins Lake vacation, or Michigan history tour.