Big Sable Point projects into the expansive waters of Lake Michigan on this survey from 2011. The landscape is defined by the coastal transition where the Big Sable River meets the shoreline, creating a unique environment preserved within the state park system. Navigation and public recreation dominate the land use, centered on the landmark Big Sable Light. The interior terrain is navigated via a series of paths, including Lighthouse Trl, Beechwood Trl, and Logging Trl, which connect the shore to inland campgrounds. The map documents the layout of the Ludington State Park Cedars Campground and the Ludington State Park Pines Campground, illustrating the infrastructure for modern outdoor recreation along this prominent Michigan peninsula.
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1931 · Manistee SW
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Ludington
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1954 · Milwaukee
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Manitowoc
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Manitowoc
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Milwaukee
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Manistee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Ludington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1982 · Hamlin Lake
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1982 · Manistee NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000