Discover 3 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Bay City
"Bay City residents often make the drive for fishing, paddling, and a change of pace along the Gulf Coast. The park offers a scenic day trip with strong wildlife-viewing opportunities."
A quiet Gulf Coast park with bayfront scenery, birding, fishing, and paddling.
"Bay City residents can reach the park in under an hour for a unique historic outing. It is a good choice for families and photographers looking for something different from the lakeshore."
A unique historic park featuring Michigan's largest collection of Native American petroglyphs.
"Bay City is within range for a longer day trip or weekend escape to the Thumb. Visitors from the area come for camping, beach time, and a change of pace from the city."
A Lake Huron park with sandy beaches, dunes, camping, and peaceful shoreline scenery.