Funded by donor support, a mobile planetarium dome is transforming school visits across northern Michigan. By transporting students under the night sky and beneath the surface of Lake Michigan, the program makes science, cultural history, and conservation engaging and accessible.
Managing invasive species is essential to protecting Sleeping Bear Dunes' rare habitats, but knowing how to help can often feel out of reach. Discover how two hands-on summer events brought community members together to learn from park experts, clear invasive plants, and safeguard threatened native species across the dunes.
Discover how YouthWork teens partnered with the National Park Service to restore the Tucker Lake Boardwalk on the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, with support from Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes donors.
