Manistique, Schoolcraft County, MI · 9 sites
Mead Creek State Forest Campground is a Michigan state forest campground in Schoolcraft County, in the Upper Peninsula, at an elevation of 671 feet. It has nine sites and vault toilets, with no electric, water, or sewer hookups, no showers, and no wi-fi. Sites are reservable in advance. The nearest pharmacy, Putvin Drug, is 19.9 miles away, and the nearest hospital is 11.7 miles away, so this is a fairly remote setting suited to visitors comfortable without hookups or running water on site.
Manistique, MI
Phone: 906-341-2355
Official website
Amenities
- Boat launch
- Canoe/kayak access
- Fishing
- Hunting access
- ORV access
- Open year-round
- Pet-friendly
- Reservations
- Rustic
- Vault toilets
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- bp America · 6.2 mi
- BP · 11 mi
- Oasis Fuel · 11 mi
Groceries
- Kersh's Market · 5.7 mi
- BGS Grocery Express · 8.9 mi
- BG's IGA Market · 13 mi
Convenience stores
- Kersh's Market and Liquor Store · 5.6 mi
- BP Shop · 6.2 mi
- Seney Party Store · 11 mi
Restaurants
- JP Memorial Golf Course and Pizza · 4.2 mi
- Jolly Inn · 5.4 mi
- Chomp House · 6.8 mi
Hospitals
- Manistique Lakes Family Clinic · 12 mi
- Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital · 21 mi
- Jagannathan Neurosurgery · 25 mi
Pharmacies
- Putvin Drug · 20 mi
- Newberry Hometown Pharmacy · 25 mi
- Snyders Drug Store · 25 mi
Hardware stores
- Curtis True Value Hardware · 12 mi
- D&D Home Center · 20 mi
- Hoholik's · 20 mi
EV charging
- Andys Seney Bar · 11 mi
- Quality Inn and Suites · 24 mi
- Adoba Hotel Naubinway - Tesla Destination · 26 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 3 within 50 miles
- Schoolcraft County Fair 20 mi
Late July (2 days) · Manistique
- Luce-West Mackinac County Fair 26 mi
Late July · Newberry
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- Niiwin Noodin Powwow 20 mi
June · Manistique
- Bringing Our Community Together Newberry Powwow 26 mi
June · Newberry
Farmers Markets — 2 of 5 within 50 miles
- Manistique Farmer & Artisan Market 20 mi
Late May-early Sep · Manistique
- Manistique Makers Market 21 mi
Seasonal · Manistique
Arts & Music — 2 of 3 within 50 miles
- Manistique Folk Festival 20 mi
Summer · Manistique
- Grand Marais Music & Crafts Festival 34 mi
August · Grand Marais
Food & Drink — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Beer on the Bay 35 mi
Last Saturday of July · Munising
Sports & Recreation — 2 of 5 within 50 miles
- Grand Island Marathon 35 mi
Last Saturday of July · Munising
- Pictured Rocks Road Race 35 mi
Last Sunday of June · Munising
Notes & sources
Distances to nearby services and local events are straight-line, not driving distance — the real drive is longer, and around water or on an island there may be no road route at all.
Nearby services checked August 2026. Businesses close without notice; call ahead if it matters.
Recurring annual events and markets near this campground. Timings repeat each year — confirm with the organiser before travelling.
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