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Grand Mere State Park
IUCN category III (natural monument or feature)[1]
Beach at Grand Mere
Map showing the location of Grand Mere State Park
Map showing the location of Grand Mere State Park
Location in Michigan
Map showing the location of Grand Mere State Park
Map showing the location of Grand Mere State Park
Grand Mere State Park (the United States)
LocationLincoln Township,
Berrien County, Michigan
Nearest townStevensville, Michigan
Coordinates42°00′30″N 86°32′20″W / 42.00833°N 86.53889°W / 42.00833; -86.53889[2]
Area985 acres (399 ha)
Elevation587 feet (179 m) [2]
DesignationMichigan State Park
Established1973 [3]
AdministratorMichigan Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteGrand Mere State Park
U.S. National Natural Landmark
Designated1968

Grand Mere State Park is a public recreation and nature preservation area in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Michigan near Stevensville. The state park is located adjacent to Interstate 94. Protected from Lake Michigan by the dunes to the west, the park has many natural features not found throughout the rest of the state.[4] In 1968 it was designated a National Natural Landmark.[5]

  1. ^ "Grand Mere State Park". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Grand Mere State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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