Leelanau State Park
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LocationLeelanau Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
NearesttownNorthport, Michigan
Area1,550 acres (630 ha)
| Leelanau State Park | |
|---|---|
Sunset over Lake Michigan from Grand Traverse Point | |
| Location | Leelanau Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States |
| Nearest town | Northport, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 45°11′00″N 85°34′10″W / 45.18333°N 85.56944°W |
| Area | 1,550 acres (630 ha) |
| Elevation | 610 feet (190 m) |
| Established | 1964[1] |
| Administered by | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| Designation | Michigan state park |
| Website | Official website |
Leelanau State Park is a public recreation area covering 1,550 acres (630 ha) on the Leelanau Peninsula in Leelanau County, Michigan. The state park encompasses the tip of the peninsula and is the home of the Grand Traverse Lighthouse.[2]