MECOSTA COUNTY
PARK COMMISSION

Brower Park On the Muskegon River - the backwaters of the Hardy Dam Phone - 231-823-2561 23056 Polk Rd Stanwood, MI 49346 e-mail administrative office - mcpc@netonecom.net

Prices • Reservations • Accommodations • Amenities • Events • Seasonal Lottery Information • New this Season • Park Map

Brower Park is open!!!! 

If you are interested in a seasonal site for 2008, a limited number are still available!!!  Please direct all questions or inquiries to the Administrative Office at 231.832.3246 at this time.

PRICES (2008) RATE CHANGES SHOWN IN RED

Camping
Nightly Camping	$21.00 (includes electric and water hook-up and use of dump station)
Seasonal Camping	$2,100.00 April 4 (weather permitting) - October 26, 2008)
Storage with Electric	$35.00 (pre and post season only)
Storage without Electric	$30.00 (pre and post season only)
Cabins	$35.00/night (see more cabin info below or at cabin link)
Vehicle Permits-Entrance Fee
Daily Pass	$5.00 (good until 10:00pm)
3-Day Pass	$14.00
Seasonal Pass	$20.00 (good in all Mecosta County Parks all season long)
Boat Permits-Launch Fee
Daily Boat Pass	$5.00 (good for one launch, one retrieval)
Seasonal Boat Pass	$20.00 (good for limitless launch and retrieval in Brower Park)
Other Prices
Ice	$2.00 (7lb. bag crushed)
Wood	$4.00/bundle
Lobster	$2.00/ half hour (machine that throws tennis balls)

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RESERVATIONS

CABINS

Reservations are accepted for cabins 1 - 5 only.  Cabins 6 -10 are available for first come, first serve campers. Call Brower Park at (231)823-2561 for more information.

Reservations will be accepted beginning May 1, 2008 at 8:00 am, except for those reservations including the following holidays:

Reservations including July 4th may be made beginning at 8:00 am on Memorial Day.

Reservations including Labor Day may be made beginning at 8:00 am July 4th

All reservations require a two night minimum stay, with the exception of those reservations including a holiday which require a three night minimum stay. 

CAMPSITES

Brower Park's campsites are available on a  first-come, first-serve basis.  We do not accept reservations on campsites. Feel free to phone the park ahead of time for an idea of availability. There is a 21-day limit on stay during prime camping season. Pre and post season (before Memorial Day and after Labor Day) the limit is 31 days.

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ACCOMMODATIONS

• ADA Showers, flush toilets

• All campsites have electric hook-up, water hook-up, picnic table, and fire pit on the site.

• Use of the dump station is free to registered campers ($10.00 charge for non-registered guests)

• One MAIN camping unit (trailer, motor home, tent), plus one additional tent

• 8 people per site

• 2 vehicles per site, plus one trailer (boat or utility)

• Quiet hours from 10:00pm to 8:00am

• No Pets allowed

• All cabins have electric hook-up, water spigot is near-by
  Bring with you for staying in a cabin:

  • Sheets or sleeping bags

  • Extension Cord (no electric inside)

  • Light (no lights inside)

  • Fan or Heater

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AMENITIES

Basketball courts, sand volleyball, tennis courts, tennis lobster, disc golf, playgrounds, swimming area, baseball diamond, amphitheatre, weekend wagon rides, two boat launches (no horsepower limit), fishing pier, pathways in the woods, youth programs, picnic areas, horseshoes.  (Sports equipment is available for use, free of charge, at the office.)

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EVENTS

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SEASONAL LOTTERY

There are several seasonal sites still available for the 2008 camping season.  The seasonal campsites are $2,100.00 and that includes water, electric, and use of the dump station.  See updated seasonal MAP on sites available. 

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NEW THIS SEASON!

 

NO OUTSIDE FIREWOOD IS ALLOWED DUE TO THE EMERALD ASH BORER.  THANK YOU

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PARK MAP

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Mecosta County Park Commission
22250 Northland Drive
Paris, MI 49338
Phone: (231) 832-3246 Fax: (231) 832-2078
Email the administrative office at: mcpc@netonecom.net