by: WOODTV.com staff
LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — The DNR says state campgrounds will remain closed until at least June 22 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Officials with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said camping and overnight lodging reservations between May 15 and June 21 have been canceled. Reservations that go beyond June 21 will changed to a June 22 arrival date and canceled nights will be automatically refunded.
DNR Parks and Recreation Division Chief Ron Olson said , “We know millions of residents are eager to return to state parks and recreation areas, and we will be here to serve them and make their visits as enjoyable as possible, but we have to open the right way and be certain that facilities and sites are clean, safe and ready to accommodate everyone,” in a release.
Requests to change reservation dates can be made by calling 800.447.2757 , by Friday, May 15.
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