Petoskey State Park
| Petoskey State Park | |
|---|---|
Beachfront along Lake Michigan | |
| Location | Emmet County, Michigan, United States |
| Nearest city | Petoskey, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 45°24′05″N 84°54′30″W / 45.40139°N 84.90833°W |
| Area | 303 acres (123 ha) |
| Elevation | 630 feet (190 m) |
| Established | 1961 |
| Administered by | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| Designation | Michigan State Park |
| Website | Official website |
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Petoskey State Park is a public recreation area covering 303 acres (123 ha) on Lake Michigan in Bear Creek Township, Emmet County, Michigan. The state park is located three miles (4.8 km) northeast of the city of Petoskey on Little Traverse Bay. It is surrounded by heavily vegetated sand dunes that are excellent examples of parabolic dunes. Michigan's state stone, the Petoskey stone, can be found on the park beach.