Mission

We are committed to the conservation, protection, management, use and enjoyment of the state's natural and cultural resources for current and future generations. We strive to protect natural and cultural resources, ensure sustainable recreation use and enjoyment, enable strong natural resource-based economies, improve and build strong relationships and partnerships, and foster effective business practices and good governance.

Michigan DNR - Parks and Recreation
Harrisville State Park
248 State Park Road, P.O. Box 326
Harrisville, MI 48740
Location Map for Michigan DNR - Parks and Recreation

Projects

Alcona Community High School - Negwegon State Park Interpretive Signs Info
Gaylord High School - Comparative Limnology of Otsego County Info
Industrial Arts Students Support Lake Huron Coastal Habitat by Preserving Hibernacula in Alpena
Alpena High School industrial arts teachers Scott MacKenzie and Zach Grulke are getting their students involved in the local community through placed based education.
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Inland Lakes - Sturgeon River Stream Monitoring
Students are conducting water analysis of the Sturgeon river, while learning about water Chemistry.
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NOAA Great Lakes B-WET -  Our Rivers, Our Future
NOAA's B-WET program is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment.
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Rockport State Recreation Area Geology Explorations
A great location for students to explore the history and time periods of the earth through the geological remains found here.
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Rogers City Woodworking Students Support Lake Huron Biodiversity
Roger City High School welding and woodshop instructor Mandy Munger is getting her students involved in the local community through placed based education.
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Salmon in the Classroom and Learning Harbor Ecosystems
Alcona Elementary students raise salmon and take care of their shoreline by preventing marine debris
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Thompson's Harbor State Park Threatened and Endangered Species Info
Threatened and Endangered Species at Negwegon State Park
Alcona seventh and eighth graders are working to educate their local community on threatened and endangered species that can be found at Negwegon State Park.
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News

Monday, December 1, 2014
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Wednesday, July 11, 2012