Menominee and Marinette Campgrounds

RIVER PARK CAMPGROUND
(906) 863-5101
54 close-spaced modern campsites are on the Menominee River right at the north end of the Interstate Bridge. Just up a stairway is M&M Plaza with K Mart and the outstanding Angeli's Central Market with laundry. There's fishing and a playground. Menominee's harborfront shops and restaurants a half-mile walk or bike ride. Campers can hang fishing poles from the riverfrint deck with gazebo. It looks across to the Marinette Marine dockwall where you can sometimes see ships being outfitted.
Reservations are advised and ongoing at this popular municipal campground, but summers aren't necessarily completely booked. Management tries to keep 4 sites open until Friday for campers without reservations, and for tent campers. Around $27/night for full hookup, $25 for electric only, $20 for tents.

Coming from the north on U.S. 41,/10th Ave., go thru intersection of 10th and 10th, then down a hill, then right behind K Mart. Open from mid May into Oct, weather permitting. Handicap accessible: 2 baths and showers. Paved RV pads.

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MENOMINEE AND MARINETTE
POINTS OF INTEREST

Downtown Menominee on Green Bay. Menominee's historic waterfront downtown is a fine place to stroll and enjoy the architecture, specialty shops, antique mall, cafe, and park. ... more

Menominee County Historical Museum. See an animated miniature 1929 circus, old Menominee Indian dugout canoes, logging artifacts ... more

North Pier and Lighthouse; Tourist Park beach. A north pier light at the harbor entrance has guided boats to the Menominee River since 1877. There are picnic tables and a public beach here ... more

Michigan Welcome Center. This vintage log visitor information center for Michigan has many charming architectural details from 1938.
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Red Arrow Park. At the base of a long sandbar extending a mile out into the bay is this outstanding park, with beach, picnic area, playground, and a path to the protected bay where waterfowl nest ... more

Walking tour of downtown Marinette. See an island park, logging museum, the impressive homes of 19th-century lumber barons overlooking the big river ... more

Menekaunee taverns. This district across the river in Wisconsin was originally a squatters' village for millworkers, loggers, and fishermen. Today the old taverns here are a draw for people who want authentic, unfussed-over local color ... more

Henes Park. A 50-acre point extending out into Green Bay with wooded nature paths, a beach, fine views of the bay, a picturesque pond, and picnic area ... more

DeYoung Family Zoo. See endangered, often rescued big cats: leopards, tigers, lions, cougars, also wolves and bears in large fenced areas with ponds, and reptiles inside. Kids can feed, pet, and be photographed with some animals. ... more

Menominee/Marinette Wi-fi Hotspots. • Marinette/Menominee Chamber of Commerce—601 Marinette Ave (can sit in parking lot to use 24/7) • Spies Public Library 940 First St. has wi-fi & public computers ... more

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