Private operator
Near Mackinaw City, Michigan: $50–$95/night, no posted rig-length limit. Open May through October. Book 12 months ahead via camp portal.
Private operator
Managing authority
Near Mackinaw City, Michigan
How much does camping at Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping cost, and when is it open?
Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping near Mackinaw City, Michigan (Private operator) — camping fee $50–$95/night, season May through October, RV size limit Big rigs welcome. Reservations: 12 months ahead via camp portal — book direct through the official channel.
The numbers
Fee range
$50–$95/night
Season open
May through October
RV size limit
Big rigs welcome
Reservation window
12 months ahead via camp portal
The insider read
Largest privately-owned campground in MI (600+ sites). Walk-to-Mackinac-Island ferry. Lighthouse + Mackinac Bridge views from premium lakefront row. Bingo + outdoor movies family-friendly.
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