Anglers and paddlers flock to Tippy Dam State Recreation Area for world-class fishing on the Manistee River. The park hugs the river near Brethren, Michigan, with direct access to Tippy Dam backwaters. Pick from 40 rustic sites priced $20-$78 per night.
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Write a ReviewNo, Tippy Dam State Recreation Area offers no full hookups. The 40-site rustic campground lacks electric, water, and sewer connections at sites, including no 30-amp or 50-amp service. Vault toilets and drinking water serve the park. Focus falls on primitive camping near the river.
Yes, Tippy Dam State Recreation Area welcomes pets. Keep dogs on leashes at all times and pick up waste. No breed or size limits appear, and no dog park exists, but the wooded sites and trails offer space to explore.
Sites run $20-$78 per night. Rates depend on season and type in the 40-site rustic campground. Rustic stays include no hookups; reserve online at midnrreservations.com or call 800-447-2757. Book early for fall salmon runs. A Michigan Recreation Passport adds entry fees.
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