South Haven, Van Buren County, MI · 220 sites
Van Buren-Modern Campground is a Michigan state park campground in Van Buren County, on the southwest shore, at an elevation of about 617 feet. Sites have electric hookups, and the campground provides flush toilets and showers. Reservations can be made in advance. The nearest convenience store and restaurant are within about two miles, while RV repair is roughly ten miles away.
23960 Ruggles Road, South Haven, MI, 49090
Phone: 269-637-2788
Official website
Amenities
- 20/30-amp service
- 50-amp service
- Electric hookups
- Flush toilets
- Hiking trails
- Pet-friendly
- Pull-through sites
- Reservations
- Showers
- Swimming
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- CITGO · 2.9 mi
- Marathon · 3.2 mi
- Shell · 3.2 mi
Groceries
- DeGrandchamp Farms · 2.7 mi
- Village Market Xpress · 4.4 mi
- Jericho Grocery · 5.2 mi
Convenience stores
- The Fields Store · 1.2 mi
- Max William LLC · 2.9 mi
- Paul's Mini Mart · 3.2 mi
Restaurants
- Twisted Palms BBQ · 2.0 mi
- The Lodge · 3.8 mi
- Lakeside Entertainment · 3.9 mi
Hospitals
- Bronson South Haven Pediatrics · 4.8 mi
- Great Lakes Medical Provisioning · 7.7 mi
- Community Bone & Joint · 9.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Good Neighbor Pharmacy · 4.4 mi
- Moore Family Pharmacy South Haven · 4.4 mi
- Shoreline Pharmacy · 4.8 mi
Hardware stores
- Overisel Lumber · 4.0 mi
- Wolverine Ace Hardware · 5.2 mi
- Autumn Designs LLC · 5.5 mi
RV services
- Krenek RV Sales/Service/Rentals · 11 mi
- Krenek RV Super Center · 11 mi
- Sierra RV Service · 16 mi
EV charging
- Palisades Park Country Club · 1.3 mi
- Don Woodhams Ford · 4.5 mi
- Huron St Parking Lot West South Haven MI · 5.2 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- Van Buren Youth Fair 11 mi
Mid-July · Hartford
- Hartford Strawberry Festival 11 mi
Summer · Hartford
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 46 within 50 miles
- South Haven Ice Breaker 5.3 mi
Winter · South Haven
- South Haven HarborFest 5.3 mi
Mid-June · South Haven
Farmers Markets — 2 of 29 within 50 miles
- South Haven Farm Market 5.2 mi
May-Oct · South Haven
- Benton Harbor Farmers Market 17 mi
Jun-Oct · Benton Harbor
Arts & Music — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- South Haven Jazz Festival 5.3 mi
Mid-September · South Haven
- Krasl Art Fair 18 mi
Second weekend of July · St. Joseph
Antiques — 2 of 14 within 50 miles
- Eagle Street Market 5.2 mi
May-Dec · South Haven
- Murphy's Antique Mall 5.2 mi
Year-round · South Haven
Flea Markets & Swaps — 2 of 11 within 50 miles
- Rosaiah Flea Market 17 mi
Seasonal · Benton Harbor
- Reits Flea Market 18 mi
Mid-Apr to Oct · Paw Paw
Food & Drink — 2 of 7 within 50 miles
- National Blueberry Festival 5.3 mi
Early-mid August · South Haven
- St. Joseph Winter Beer Fest 18 mi
January · St. Joseph
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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