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Michigan DNR: Friends Of Negwegon State Park Join #GivingTuesday Challenge

To make an online donation, visit CFNEM.org between 12 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, and select Friends of Negwegon.

(Michigan DNR)

Nov. 24, 2021

Contact: Eric Ostrander, 989-724-5126 Agency: Natural Resources

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To make an online donation, visit CFNEM.org between 12 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, and select Friends of Negwegon. Every penny donated goes directly to the selected charity.

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Negwegon State Park encompasses approximately 4,200 acres of natural wilderness, including forest and wetland located on the shores of Lake Huron in Alcona and Alpena counties. The park is known for rare and threatened plant species, as well as excellent trails, backcountry camping, a beautiful sand beach, a unique dune and swale complex, hunting and wildlife viewing. The park also is home to a dark sky preserve.

For more information, contact Eric Ostrander, Negwegon and Harrisville State parks supervisor for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources' Parks and Recreation Division, at 989-724-5126 or OstranderE1@Michigan.gov.


Note to editors: An accompanying photo of Negwegon State Park's beach is available below for download.


This press release was produced by the Michigan DNR. The views expressed here are the author’s own.