Matson's Big Manistee River Campground
Matson's Big Manistee River Campground
Matson's Big Manistee River Campground is a family-owned facility located on the Big Manistee River within the Huron-Manistee National Forest, offering tent sites, RV hookups (30A full hookups available), and cabin rentals.
The campground provides direct river access with canoe, kayak, boat, and tube rentals on-site, making it ideal for paddling and water recreation.
Amenities include a bathhouse, camp store, and fishing guide services, with daily, weekly, and seasonal rates available.
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