Bewabic State Park

Bewabic State Park
Map showing the location of Bewabic State Park

Location within the state of Michigan

Location Crystal Falls Township
Iron County, Michigan
Nearest city Crystal Falls
Coordinates 46°05′25″N 88°25′56″W / 46.09028°N 88.43222°W / 46.09028; -88.43222Coordinates: 46°05′25″N 88°25′56″W / 46.09028°N 88.43222°W / 46.09028; -88.43222
Area 315 acres (1.3 km²)
Governing body Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Website Official website

Bewabic State Park is a 315-acre (1.27 km2) state park located near Crystal Falls, Michigan in Iron County, Michigan on the shore of Fortune Lake. Bewabic State Park is site #9 of the Iron County Heritage Trail System. The park is rich with Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) history as evidenced by the CCC structures still in use. The park is unique in that it is the only state park in Michigan with tennis courts.[1] The park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016 for its CCC-related architecture.

Facilities and activities

References

  1. "Bewabic State Park - Michigan DNR". Archived from the original on 2006-04-21. Retrieved 2011-09-16.

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