Brower Park
Brower Park is currently closed to camping for the season.
The park remains open for day use purposes with access provided to the deep water boat launch, boat trailer parking area and Dragon Trail parking area. Vehicle entrance fees apply, please utilize the fee collection station on the park entrance road.
Seasonal Campsites for the 2023 season are full. Nightly campsite and cabin reservations will open on February 1st at 12:00 pm (Noon)
The park remains open for day use purposes with access provided to the deep water boat launch, boat trailer parking area and Dragon Trail parking area. Vehicle entrance fees apply, please utilize the fee collection station on the park entrance road.
Seasonal Campsites for the 2023 season are full. Nightly campsite and cabin reservations will open on February 1st at 12:00 pm (Noon)
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LOCATION ADDRESS:
23056 Polk Rd. Stanwood, MI 49346 Phone: 231-823-2561 BrowerPark@MecostaCountyParks.com |
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Brower Park provides access to the 18 miles of navigable water on the backwaters of the Hardy Dam. This beautifully wooded 280-acre park boasts almost 8000 feet of river frontage with 1000 feet of sandy beach. Watersports and family friendly amenities highlight the attractions of the park. The Hardy Pond is accessible by boat launches on the north and south shorelines. Family friendly activities include event programming, arts and crafts, hayrides, and movie nights.
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Amenities
Boat Launches Swimming Area Sand Beach Hiking Trails Fishing Pier Fish Cleaning Station Playgrounds Picnic Areas Basketball Court Sand Volleyball Tennis Courts Baseball Diamond Amphitheater Horseshoes Camper Dump Stations Cabins - For cabin information Click Here. Accommodations Brower Park offers 230 campsites and 10 cabins. There are three modern toilet buildings in the park with showers and flush toilets. All campsites have electrical hook-up and a water outlet. Each site includes a picnic table and fire pit. Vehicle Permits are required for entrance in addition to camping fees. Pet Policy Pets are permitted at Brower Park. View our Brower Pet FAQ document here. Park Rules and Regulations Click here for a complete listing of park rules and regulations Seasonal Sites Brower Park offers 120 seasonal campsites on a lottery basis each camping season. All Seasonal Campsite are full for the 2023 season. Picnic Shelter/Pavilion The park offers one picnic shelter for rental. Each pavilion contains picnic tables and has electricity. Michigan’s Dragon at Hardy Dam The Dragon is a nonmotorized trail that will propel West Michigan into a premier adventure sports destination providing primarily hiking, running, and mountain biking experiences. The trail is currently under construction, with over 24 miles completed, but final trail system will be a 47-mile linear County Park jointly managed by the Newaygo and Mecosta County Park Commissions. In addition, West Michigan Mountain Biking Alliance (WMMBA) has entered into a volunteer maintenance agreement with the Park Commissions to assist with routine maintenance of this world-class trail system. Get more information and updates on construction and trail conditions here. 2022 Rates & Fees |
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Brower Park Photos
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