Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Harbor Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the natural beauty of Harbor Park, a serene retreat on Lake Huron perfect for picnics, recreation, and relaxation in East Tawas.
Nestled along the shores of Lake Huron, Harbor Park in East Tawas is a picturesque destination for nature lovers and families alike. With its stunning waterfront views, lush greenery, and recreational activities, it's the perfect spot to unwind and explore.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Harbor Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Tawas Point State Park, exit the park and turn left onto Tawas Lake Road. Continue on Tawas Lake Road until it intersects with U.S. 23. Turn right onto U.S. 23 South and drive for approximately 2.5 miles. You will see Harbor Park located at the intersection of Newman Street and U.S. 23. Look for the park sign as you approach.
Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you will need to check for local bus services that operate in the area. As of now, there may not be direct public transportation routes from Tawas Point State Park to Harbor Park. You might need to take a bus towards East Tawas and ask the driver to let you off near the S U.S. 23 and Newman Street intersection. From there, it is a short walk to Harbor Park.
Walking
If you are staying close to Tawas Point State Park and prefer walking, exit the park and walk along Tawas Lake Road towards U.S. 23. This walk is approximately 2.5 miles and will take you about 50 minutes to an hour. Make sure to walk on the side of the road facing oncoming traffic for safety.
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Tawas Point State Park: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Huron, explore historic lighthouses, and immerse yourself in nature’s wonders at this scenic Michigan retreat.
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