If your checklist for a memorable vacation destination includes sand dunes, epic Lake Michigan beaches, camping or hiking to a lighthouse, add Ludington State Park to your summer bucket list.

LUDINGTON, MI -- For decades, an oblong tract of private property protruding north into Ludington State Park has been an awkward reminder that the value of Michigan's beautiful sand is also ...

Ludington State Park is comprised of nearly 5,300 acres of scenic sand dunes, ponds, marshlands and forests. Situated between Hamlin Lake and Lake Michigan, it has several miles of shoreline and ...

Ludington State ... equipment and large vehicles will be coming and going during construction. "This is a very rare and tremendous opportunity to complete needed upgrades to the park's ...

One hundred acres of sand dunes, wetlands and forests soon will become part of Ludington State Park in Mason County, Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced it has ...

Fans of Michigan's popular Ludington State ... made to park buildings and grounds. The park's closure is for safety reasons, according to the DNR, since a lot of heavy equipment and large vehicles ...

This summer is your last chance to visit Ludington State Park before it closes portions of the park for almost a year. The park's beaches, sand dunes, wetlands, marshes, trails, lighthouse and ...

“The lake should reach its summer level between six and eight weeks from now, unless we see large deviations ... and sand dunes, marked on the west side by Ludington State Park, one of the ...

If you’re all about that fresh water beach scene, the Ludington State Park has seven miles of sandy Lake Michigan shoreline, ...

Michigan's Ludington State ... areas of the park open during the work? "We expect that the south trails, trails off Piney Ridge Road, the boardwalk below the dam, and the open dunes in the south ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the Michigan Department of Natural Resources clarification Thursday that most of Ludington State ... dunes in the south part of the park ...

One hundred acres of pristine sand dunes, wetlands and forests soon will become part of Ludington State Park in Mason County, Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced today ...