Algonac State Park is a 1450acre state park in St. Clair County, Michigan. The park has approximately a half mile (800 m) of St. Clair River frontage, making viewing of international freighters a major attraction.EcologyApproximately 83% of the park's area is undeveloped. This undeveloped portion of the park encompasses significant lakeplain prairie and oak openings (savannas), which have been described as unique natural environments in Michigan. The park is home to at least 22 plant and animal species classified as endangered, threatened, or special concern.Facilities and activitiesHunting: The park is open to hunting during the fall and winter.Playground HikingCross-country skiing on ungroomed trailsFishing: Walleye fishing can be found in the St. Clair River.PicnickingPicnic AreaPicnic Shelter CampingMetal Detecting - Metal detecting is recognized as a legitimate recreational activity when it is conducted in ways that do not damage the natural and cultural resources nor violate applicable state statutes. Use a map that shows clearly where this activity may take place. Any items found must be reviewed by park staff and may be retained for further investigation.
