Michigan DNR

Do you have a passion for the outdoors? Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for entrepreneurs to open businesses inside state parks.

Those looking to hit the woods this year will also be able to save a bit of money while doing it.

Are you new to outdoor adventures and activities in our beautiful state of Michigan? The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and many of its business partners offer equipment rentals and access to some unique outdoor activities in many of Michigan's state parks, recreation areas, trails, a…

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The eastern massasauga rattlesnake is the only venomous serpent in the state. Take a look at these videos so you know how to identify Michigan's snakes.

Looking for something to do next weekend? Maybe get out and go fishing or go for an off road vehicle ride!

Venturing outdoors for exercise and adventure is encouraged, but Michigan DNR reminds you to practice social distancing and common sense.

The DNR stresses that state parks and recreation areas remain open, only the overnight areas and buildings are closed by this order.

Getting outdoors could be so good for your mental health during this time.

The DNR is closing Service Centers around the state along with Field Offices. But that’s just the start. The DNR is also closing headquarters buildings at all state parks and recreation areas.