Welcome Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes!
Spring in the Park
Volunteer
Accessibility
Special Event
Spring Training
in 2024
Welcomed our first-ever Executive Director, Laura Ann Johnson
Introduced a new wheelchair-accessible bike and continued the popular track chair program, making the park more inclusive for all visitors.
Protected endangered Piping Plovers, supported rare plant and black bear studies, mapped trails with LiDAR technology, and brought a portable planetarium to share the wonders of the night sky.
Provided $262,580
in support of Park Priority projects and trainings, educational programming, trail surveys, and purchasing new equipment to help maintain the Park.
13,000 HOURS
were complete by volunteers supporting the Park