Garden, Delta County, MI · 22 sites
Portage Bay State Forest Campground is a Michigan state forest campground in Delta County, in the Upper Peninsula, at 595 feet elevation. It has vault toilets but no electric, water, or sewer hookups, no showers, and no wi-fi. Sites can be reserved in advance. The Fish House restaurant is 2.9 miles away, and Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital is 19.7 miles out, reflecting a remote setting.
Garden, MI
Phone: 906-644-2603
Official website
Amenities
- Boat launch
- Canoe/kayak access
- Cross-country skiing
- Fishing
- Hiking trails
- Hunting access
- Mountain biking
- Open year-round
- Pet-friendly
- Reservations
- Rustic
- Vault toilets
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- Shell · 3.8 mi
- BP · 20 mi
- Manistique · 21 mi
Groceries
- Jack's Fresh Market · 21 mi
- Save-A-Lot · 21 mi
- Gladstone Super Value · 25 mi
Convenience stores
- Mini Mart of Garden · 3.8 mi
- Foxy's Den · 11 mi
- Woody's Outpost · 16 mi
Restaurants
- The Fish House · 2.9 mi
- Garden House Bar & Grill · 3.4 mi
- The Dock · 4.4 mi
Hospitals
- Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital · 20 mi
- OSF Gladstone Family Medical · 24 mi
- Osf St Francis Hospital · 25 mi
Pharmacies
- Putvin Healthmart · 21 mi
- Eldercare Pharmacy · 26 mi
- Bach Mobilities Inc · 26 mi
Hardware stores
- Rapid River Rustic, Cedar Log Homes · 20 mi
- Manistique Lumber & Supply · 21 mi
- Ace Hardware · 21 mi
RV services
- Hilltop Rv Superstore · 26 mi
- Camping World · 27 mi
- Hilltop RV Superstore · 27 mi
EV charging
- DTMB-BPS ESCANABA STATE · 25 mi
- Quality Inn & Suites - Tesla Destination · 26 mi
- Escanaba, MI - Tesla Supercharger · 27 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 3 within 50 miles
- Schoolcraft County Fair 21 mi
Late July (2 days) · Manistique
- Upper Peninsula State Fair 26 mi
Mid-August (Mon-Sun) · Escanaba
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 12 within 50 miles
- Fayette Fall Fest 3.4 mi
Early October · Garden
- Niiwin Noodin Powwow 21 mi
June · Manistique
Farmers Markets — 2 of 7 within 50 miles
- Isabella Community Hall Farmers Market 12 mi
Jul-Aug · Isabella
- Manistique Makers Market 21 mi
Seasonal · Manistique
Arts & Music — 2 of 3 within 50 miles
- Manistique Folk Festival 21 mi
Summer · Manistique
- LogJam Music Festival 26 mi
Summer · Escanaba
Antiques — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Reminisce Antique Mall 26 mi
Year-round · Escanaba
Flea Markets & Swaps — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Escanaba Antique Tractor & Flea Market 26 mi
Annual · Escanaba
Food & Drink — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Beer on the Bay 48 mi
Last Saturday of July · Munising
Sports & Recreation — 2 of 6 within 50 miles
- Rapid River Relic Ride 25 mi
Last weekend of January · Rapid River
- Trenary Outhouse Classic 39 mi
Last Saturday of February · Trenary
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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