Park · Michigan
Fayette State Park
Fayette State Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. The nearest named place is Hay Barn Site, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 66 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Coordinates45.71939, -86.66558
66 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 29
- Nahma Township Park: 8.4 mi
- Garden Township Park: 13.0 mi
- Fishdam Park: 13.4 mi
- Township Park: 15.2 mi
- Ludington Park: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Hay Barn Site: 0.0 mi
- Old School Site: 0.1 mi
- Blacksmith Shop Site: 0.2 mi
- Company Store: 0.2 mi
- Carpenter Shop Site: 0.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Middle Bluff: 0.6 mi
- Burnt Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Garden Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Jacks Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Bowyer Bluff: 24.5 mi
Museums: 4
- A. Gene Gazlay Visitor Center: 0.2 mi
- Delta County Historical Society: 18.3 mi
- U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Association Agricultural Museum: 20.1 mi
- U P Steam & Gas Engine Museum: 20.1 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Manistique River State Forest: 11.1 mi
- G L & R Hunt Club: 13.8 mi
- Portage Point State Wildlife Area: 19.4 mi
- Little Lake Nature Preserve: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Slag Beach: 0.3 mi
- Escanaba Public Beach: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive Number 5: 8.4 mi
- Flowing Well: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Garden Corners Rest Area: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Peninsula Point Recreation Area: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 1
- Community Garden: 20.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Pottawatomie Lighthouse: 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Haymeadow Falls: 23.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Kitch-iti-kipi: 23.9 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:20 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:55 | 21:41 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:25 | 16:16 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 17 | 25 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Garden Corners, 14 mi away.
- hound's-tongue27 obs
- blue cohosh16 obs
- common toadflax13 obs
- White-tailed Deer12 obs
- northern whitecedar9 obs
- Eastern Foxsnake9 obs
- Jack-in-the-Pulpit7 obs
- Herb Robert7 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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