Get Ready Dune Enthusiasts, Opening Day Is Almost...

The Silver Lake Sand Dunes are the perfect destination for dune and ATV enthusiasts. With three designated areas — the Pedestrian Area, ORV Area, and the area leased by... Read More

Take Me to Hart

Take Me to Hart Hart is a quaint and welcoming small town, located just 7-miles from Silver Lake, that is home to some fantastic foodie stops and plenty of... Read More

Fat Biking the Dunes

Beginning on December 15th the MDNR welcomes fat bikers for a dune takeover that will extend to March 15th. This new recreational season provides fat bikers an opportunity for... Read More

Experience the Dunes on Horseback

As the season comes to an end for the ORV users, November brings unique opportunity for a completely different experience riding the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. Michigan Shoreline Horse... Read More

It’s Still too Soon to Say Farewell

It’s about that time of the year when the days gets colder and the air begins to cool down. But before summer is gone for good, make sure you... Read More

Two-Day Fall Getaway

Two-Day Fall Getaway to Silver Lake When we think of Silver Lake, we often think of summer days full of sun and sand. As we reach the end of... Read More

Get To Know The Dunes

You have arrived….so, what’s next? We have assembled all of the information you will need for a great day on the dunes. From parking pitfalls to getting legal, we... Read More

Stars & Storms

It is no doubt that Silver Lake is most famous for its dunes, which provide the opportunity for many to take their ORVs for a spin. Right next to... Read More

A ‘Little’ Lighthouse with a Big...

The Little Sable Lighthouse in Silver Lake is one of the best places to escape to around town. It boasts beautiful views of the coastline as well as being... Read More

Little Bit of Local: Mac Dunes

One of the oldest family businesses in the area is Mac Dunes. They have been around for 92 seasons now. If you’re in Silver Lake, going on one of... Read More