Jul 14, 2025 · Explore these beautiful sand dunes on the shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

Michigan is home to amazing sand dunes. See a roundup of just a few places in Pure Michigan to visit the dunes and start planning your trip!

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a U.S. national lakeshore in the northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Located within Benzie and Leelanau counties, the park extends along a 35 …

Michigan is home to several iconic dune locations, including Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and Warren Dunes State Park. Each location has its unique features, …

Mar 10, 2025 · Filled with massive dunes meeting the water’s edge, this park holds the crown jewels of Michigan’s Sand Dunes. With 35 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and covering over 70,000 acres, …

Beyond the miles of sand and shoreline, the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area is also known for its scenic parks, treasured historic sites, and valued commerce.

Experience the Silver Lake Sand Dunes like never before on our one-of-a-kind 40 minute dune tour. We will let you out at Lake Michigan for a quick visit and then drive to one of the tallest dunes on the …

Sep 27, 2024 · A dune is a mound of sand this is formed by the wind, usually along the beach or in a desert. Dunes form when wind blows sand into a sheltered area behind an obstacle.

May 27, 2025 · The tallest dunes in North America are the centerpiece in a diverse landscape of grasslands, wetlands, forests, alpine lakes, and tundra. Stay on a moonless night to experience …

Dune areas may occur in three forms: simple (isolated dunes of basic type), compound (larger dunes on which smaller dunes of same type form), and complex (combinations of different types).