Explore stunning frozen ice caves and waterfalls during a Pictured Rocks winter weekend camping trip to the Upper Peninsula. Skip to main content Skip to header right navigation ...

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore saw 910,939 total visitors in 2023, a 1.5% decrease from 2022 and a 30% decrease from 2021, where the park saw its highest visitation of 1.3 million visitors ...

White Birch Trail. Just behind Pictured Rocks’ largest and busiest campground (Twelvemile Beach), find a less-trafficked trail that ranger Zach Gostlin counts on for some summer solitude.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore known for its sandstone cliffs and quiet, sandy beaches, but the Lake Superior park offers ...

Lake Superior's other national lakeshore, the Apostle Islands off the Bayfield peninsula, might get more attention in Wisconsin for its red sandstone cliffs and sea caves, but Pictured Rocks ...

Pictured Rocks Cruises runs numerous narrated tours from sunrise to sunset each day from May through October. Each cruise is about two hours long. People on both sides of the boats will see ...

The Pictured Rocks formations are also overshadowed by another set of mainland ice caves, the Eben ice caves, in the Hiawatha National Forest about 25 miles west.

“Pictured Rocks is a starter park for a lot of people who want to get into backcountry camping,” she said. “It’s not nearly as intimidating, in a way, to start off backpacking.” ...

National park visits have been increasing across the board, said Hannah Bradburn, public information officer for the National Park Service out of Pictured Rocks.The general number of visitors each ...