Last updated: April 15, 2026
Wild Beauty on the Lake Superior Shore
Sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, sand dunes, inland lakes, deep forest, and wild shoreline beckon you to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The power of Lake Superior shapes the park's coastal features and affects every ecosystem, creating a unique landscape to explore. Hiking, camping, sightseeing, and four-season outdoor opportunities abound. Read More
Plan Your Visit
Plan ahead and prepare for your summer trip to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore!
Buy Your Park Pass!
All park visitors 16 and older are required to hold a park pass! You can buy your pass online here.
Commercial Tours
Boat cruises, kayak tours, guided ice climbing, and more are available through permitted outfitters. Find one here!
Places To Go
Whether you are looking for waterfalls, maritime sites, or hiking trails, Pictured Rocks has something for everyone to explore!
Camping & Backpacking
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has 3 rustic drive-in campgrounds and 13 backcountry camping areas.
Find a Visitor Center
Get trip information and buy your park pass at a visitor center!
Maps
View and download park maps.
Learn About The Park
Learn about the nature, geology, and history of Pictured Rocks.
Get Involved!
Learn about volunteer, job, and internship opportunities at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.