Duck Lake State Park

Little lake - big lake

Although we visit the area nearly every year, we had never stopped at Duck Lake State Park because it was so busy. This time, we had the place almost to ourselves! We enjoyed the short boardwalk fro...

Little lake - big lake

Although we visit the area nearly every year, we had never stopped at Duck Lake State Park because it was so busy. This time, we had the place almost to ourselves! We enjoyed the short boardwalk fro...

Walk to Lake Michigan

The park is on Duck Lake but you can walk to Lake Michigan. There is a picnic area. There are sand dunes on Lake Michigan. It is a day use park, no camping. There is a fee for state parks but ther...

Walk to Lake Michigan

The park is on Duck Lake but you can walk to Lake Michigan. There is a picnic area. There are sand dunes on Lake Michigan. It is a day use park, no camping. There is a fee for state parks but ther...

Boy Scout Camp? Yes

The year was 1969. I remember going to summer camp here at Camp Shawondasee. This year as I recall was it's inaugural year. Today is the Sunday afternoon that my parents dropped me off. Tonight we wer...