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U.S. 2 from the Bridge Campgrounds

See also: St. Ignace, Brevort, Epoufette, Naubinway.

KOA KAMPGROUND
(906) 643-9303
This campground is convenient to U.S. 2 beaches and natural areas, and near town and the ferries, too. The 200 modern campsites along these gravel drives are more widely spaced than at many other private campgrounds. Campsites are among trees, but mostly open and sunny. The place is larger than it looks. 30 amp electric RV campsites for 2 with water are $40. $3/extra adult, $2/extra child. Sites with 30 amp electric, water, and sewer are $44 for 2; 50 amp electric with sewer, water,
and cable TV are $52. Tent sites in a separate area are $28. 10 cabins are $60-$75. Amenities include a pool, minigolf, a game room, playground, and laundromat.

From Mackinac Bridge northbound I-75 take Exit No 344B or southbound I-75 Exit 344, then go 2.5 miles west on U.S. 2 Open May 1-Oct. 31. Handicap-accessible: showers, restrooms, some sites ADA accessible. Dogs welcome.


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U.S. 2 FROM THE BRIDGE
POINTS OF INTEREST
Deer Ranch. Behind all the Minnetonka moccasins and deerskin accessories, large pens in a cedar grove have been fenced off for placid-looking, relaxed deer—26 adults and some 27 fawns. ... more

Father Marquette Memorial. Interpretive panels focus on how native people used plants and animals, and Marquette and Jolliet's 1673 journey from St. Ignace to the Missisippi. ... more

Totem Village. A disabled logger's 1950s folk art environment and museum paId tribute to Native Americans when mainstream culture looked down on them. Classic crafts, toys, books and music. Outside: a small woodland zoo. ... more

Souvenir Barn. A bridge-viewing site on the roof of an old-timey souvenir shop. Outstanding view of Mackinac Bridge, Straits, and possibly freighters. ... more

Curio Fair. Another nostalgic tourist trinket shop, adorned by seashells. An 8-story high tower gives views of both the Mackinac Bridge to the south and forests to the north ... more

Mystery Spot. Endless billboards build traveling kids' excitement for this classic roadside attraction, fun for adults and kids alike ... more

Gros Cap roadside park and St. Helena Island overlook. Take in a fine view, while picnicking, of St. Helena Island and its lighthouse 2 miles offshore ... more

Hiawatha National Forest/St. Ignace Info Center and administrative unit. A picnic spot and native plant garden outside. Inside, handouts and good advice about camping, fishing, berry-picking spots, and wilderness areas ... more

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