South Higgins Lake State Park
"Mio visitors often travel to the park for a larger beach and more developed recreation facilities. The drive is manageable for a full-day outing or overnight camping trip."
A scenic state park on Higgins Lake with sandy beaches, camping, and four-season recreation.
Harrisville State Park
"Mio-area visitors often head east for a lakefront getaway, especially when they want swimming and camping on the coast."
A Lake Huron state park with a sandy beach, campground, and classic northern Michigan shoreline views.
North Higgins Lake State Park
"Mio visitors can reach the park for swimming, boating, and fishing without a long drive. It is a practical destination for a day trip or an overnight stay in the campground."
A popular northern Michigan park with a sandy beach, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation on Higgins Lake.
Rockport Recreation Area
"Mio visitors looking for a lakefront day trip can reach Rockport for swimming and scenic views. The park offers a refreshing contrast to inland forests and river recreation."
A scenic Lake Huron park with rocky shoreline, quarry history, and excellent swimming and boating.