Best Camping Near Newberry, MI

Explore Newberry, MI with KOA: pristine camping, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities for an unforgettable getaway.

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Best places to camp near Newberry, Michigan

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Things to do near
Newberry, Michigan

  • Tahquamenon Falls State Park - Just 25 miles from Newberry, this park features one of the largest waterfalls east of the Mississippi. Enjoy hiking trails, fishing, and stunning views of the Upper and Lower Falls.

  • Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore - Located about 52 miles away in Munising, this lakeshore offers breathtaking cliffs, sandy beaches, and clear blue waters. Perfect for kayaking, hiking, and photography.

  • Seney National Wildlife Refuge - Approximately 40 miles from Newberry, this refuge is a haven for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts. Explore the diverse habitats via auto tours, hiking trails, and canoe routes.

  • Oswald's Bear Ranch - Situated around 30 miles from Newberry, this unique attraction allows visitors to see rescued black bears in a natural setting. It's an educational and fun experience for all ages.

  • Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum - About 45 miles away at Whitefish Point, this museum offers fascinating exhibits on shipwrecks in Lake Superior, including the famous Edmund Fitzgerald.

  • Kitch-iti-kipi (The Big Spring) - Located roughly 60 miles from Newberry in Palms Book State Park, this natural spring is Michigan’s largest freshwater spring. Visitors can take a self-operated raft to view the crystal-clear waters and underwater features.

  • Hiawatha National Forest - Spanning across the region, parts of this forest are within 75 miles of Newberry. It offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and exploring scenic byways.

  • Whitefish Point Bird Observatory - Around 45 miles from Newberry, this observatory is a prime spot for bird watching, especially during migration seasons. The area also features beautiful shoreline views and walking trails.

Ways to camp near Newberry, Michigan

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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Agawa Canyon Train Tour offers a scenic journey through beautiful landscapes.

The Jack Pine Lumberjack Shows provide entertaining and exciting performances.

Tahquamenon Falls is famous for its breathtaking waterfalls and scenic beauty.

The Museum Ship "Valley Camp" offers a unique glimpse into maritime history.

The Mackinac Bridge is an iconic structure offering spectacular views and history.

Colonial Michilimackinac provides insights into the area's colonial past with interactive exhibits.

The Entomica Insect Experience offers fascinating displays of various insects and educational programs.

Plan a trip to Newberry, Michigan

Plan a trip to Newberry, Michigan

Nestled in the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Newberry is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. With its proximity to stunning natural attractions and charming small towns, it's an ideal destination for your next camping adventure. Here’s how to make the most of your trip:

Best Time to Visit

Spring through fall offers the best conditions for exploring Newberry. The vibrant colors of autumn are particularly breathtaking, while summer provides warm days perfect for hiking and water activities.

Weather Expectations

In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for seeing blooming wildflowers. Summer brings warmer weather ideal for swimming and kayaking. Fall is cooler but offers crisp air and stunning foliage.

Packing Essentials

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Gear: Don’t forget hiking boots, a rain jacket, and binoculars for wildlife viewing.
  • Extras: A camera to capture scenic views and a map or GPS device.

Planning Tips

  1. Campground Selection: Choose from nearby KOA campgrounds like St. Ignace / Mackinac Island KOA Holiday or Munising / Pictured Rocks KOA Journey—each offering unique amenities.
  2. Activities: Explore Tahquamenon Falls State Park or take a day trip to Mackinac Island.
  3. Safety First: Always check local trail conditions and weather forecasts before heading out.

Newberry promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and adventure—all within reach from your cozy KOA campsite!

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