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Reservations for 2014 Camping Season Open to Public

Beginning Monday, December 16 at 12:00 p.m. EST campers can book their campsites for the 2014 camping season.  Huron County Parks urges campers to book early for their stay at the parks. This season campers will notice some highly anticipated changes to rules and nightly rates. New for 2014, the $7 booking fee that was …

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Huron County Parks Receives 2013 Best of Port Hope Award

Huron County has been selected for the 2013 Best of Port Hope Award in the Campsites category by the Port Hope Award Program. Each year, the Port Hope Award Program identifies companies that achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. Award program representatives said, “These are local companies that enhance the …

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Cleaning and Camping First Aid – The Many Uses of Hydrogen Peroxide

There are many items that go into assembling a complete first aid kit for camping. We’re going to talk about one item in particular here: hydrogen peroxide, or H2O2. This is a multi-purpose liquid that has many useful applications. There are quite a few good purposes for hydrogen peroxide when camping. Here are a few: …

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Songs around the campfire

Singing around the campfire was once a wide-spread, traditional, oft-times mandatory, camping practice. Has this all-American activity gone out of style? Do you still teach and sing songs with your kids and parents when you go camping together? Let us know, and please share any songs you still sing, or remember once singing. Just the …

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Reservations Coming Soon for 2014

After a successful and fun-filled season, all of Huron County’s park locations are closed for the season, excluding Caseville Park which remains open until October 31st. Thank you to everyone who joined us at one of the Huron County Parks this season. So many campers have made Huron County Parks a part of their special …

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Campfire Recipes

Here are some fun and simple meals to enjoy during your stay at Huron County Parks, or anywhere else good hearty food is appreciated: Breakfast Around the Campfire: Egg Michigan: English muffins toasted on the grill, scrambled eggs, and either bacon or sausage patties. All can be cooked on the same griddle and put together …

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Chili Cookoff

This event allows the local merchants in Harbor Beach to make their best chili. People can purchase a Harbor Beach button, taste and vote for all the merchants chili to decide the very best.

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Maritime Festival

There is something for everyone to do at the Maritime Festival.  There are Jet ski races, fireworks, historic tours, dancing, concessions, a car show and musical entertainment. The 14th Annual Maritime Festival, will be held Wednesday, July 9, 2014 – Sunday, July 13, 2014.    

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Halloween Weekend

This event is a fun filled day for everyone to enjoy, with pumpkin decorating, games, costume contest, hayrides and of course “Trick or Treating” within the park to each site.  In the evening hours there is music and dancing for everyone to enjoy. Wagener Park Halloween is going to be September 19th, 2015.

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