Honor, Benzie County, MI · 164 sites
Overview Platte River Campground is located in the southern district of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, on the lower peninsula of Michigan. This year-round facility is one of the most popular campgrounds in the park. It is within walking distance of the Platte River and a short walk or drive away from the Lake Michigan shore. Hikers can access many of the area's day use and backpacking trails just north of the campground. Summer temperatures range from the upper 70s to 90 degrees F (25° to 32° C) during the day, and from the 50s to 70 degrees F (10° to 25° C) at night. Winters are…
5685 Lake Michigan Road, Honor, MI, 49640
Phone: 231-326-4700 ext. 5029
Official website
Amenities
- 20/30-amp service
- 50-amp service
- Boat launch
- Canoe/kayak access
- Electric hookups
- Fishing
- Hiking trails
- Open year-round
- Pet-friendly
- Pull-through sites
- Reservations
- Swimming
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- BP · 5.7 mi
- Shell · 5.7 mi
- Mobil · 6.4 mi
Groceries
- Market Basket Inc · 5.6 mi
- Honor Family Market · 5.6 mi
- Produce Palace · 5.7 mi
Convenience stores
- Riverside Canoe Trips · 0.1 mi
- The Honor Trading Post · 2.6 mi
- Beulah EZ Mart · 5.7 mi
Restaurants
- Rocks Landing · 4.7 mi
- Birdland Indian Art & Indian Veterans Memorial · 4.7 mi
- Cherry Bowl Drive In Theater Diner · 4.9 mi
Hospitals
- Kids Creek Children's Clinic - Beulah · 5.7 mi
- Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital · 5.8 mi
- Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital · 8.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Advanced Hearing Center · 4.7 mi
- HomeTown Pharmacy · 5.6 mi
- Empire Pharmacy · 7.6 mi
Hardware stores
- Honor & Onekama Building Supply · 5.6 mi
- Ace Hardware · 7.3 mi
- True Value · 7.4 mi
RV services
- Vacation Trailer Sales · 7.4 mi
- Leisure Time Auto & RV · 8.3 mi
- Cherry Capital RV - Grawn · 20 mi
EV charging
- Baymont by Wyndham Beulah - Tesla Destination · 4.7 mi
- VE Empire MI · 7.4 mi
- Stormcloud Brewing Production Facility - Tesla Destination · 7.4 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 5 within 50 miles
- Manistee County Fair 25 mi
Mid-August · Onekama
- Northwestern Michigan Fair 25 mi
Early-Mid August · Traverse City
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 17 within 50 miles
- Benzie County Fallfest 5.8 mi
First Saturday of October · Beulah
- Beulah Winterfest 5.8 mi
February · Beulah
Farmers Markets — 2 of 18 within 50 miles
- Honor Farmers Market 6.0 mi
Jun-Aug · Honor
- Empire Farmers Market 7.3 mi
Jun-Aug · Empire
Arts & Music — 2 of 15 within 50 miles
- Frankfort Film Festival 7.9 mi
October · Frankfort
- Lakeside Shakespeare Theatre 7.9 mi
Summer · Frankfort
Antiques — 2 of 6 within 50 miles
- Antiquities Warehouse of Grand Traverse 24 mi
Year-round · Traverse City
- Rolling Hills Antiques & Art 25 mi
Year-round · Traverse City
Flea Markets & Swaps — 2 of 3 within 50 miles
- Copemish Flea Market and Auction 19 mi
Summer weekends · Copemish
- Irons Flea Roast and Ox Market 41 mi
Annual, last full weekend of June · Irons
Food & Drink — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- National Coho Festival 6.0 mi
August · Honor
- Empire Asparagus Festival 7.4 mi
Third weekend of May · Empire
Sports & Recreation — 2 of 6 within 50 miles
- Great Lakes Equestrian Festival 25 mi
Six weeks, June-Aug · Traverse City
- Ironman 70.3 Traverse City 25 mi
September · Traverse City
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 September 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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