Fighting for campsites 6 months in advance!
All- Is it me or is booking campsites getting harder and harder? I have spent the last couple weeks trying to book a week in July at Ludington SP in Michigan and it was darn near impossible. Ther...
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Ralph Cramden wrote:
Michigan residents can correct me if I'm wrong. Having attended some Rallies in MI state parks over the years, I seem to remember all the State Parks I have visited going back pre recession were all high occupancy even back then. I am talking mid 2000's before any of this RV boom foolishness.
Many of the Southern Michigan parks within a few hours of Detroit, Chicago are like this. Built to stack in as many RV from the urban centers as possible.
Travel North of M55 and the parks really change. Generally the spots are bigger and on spot doesn't start where the other ends, there's a generous buffer between.
Traveling distance is hard especially leaving after a 16 hour day at work, but the Northern parks are so worth the reward. Especially ones not near a major interstate like Ludington. US31 is a six barrel expressway dumping urban areas right into that park.
