MI - Michigan's newest state park contains some Jackson County land rich in history. The state's recent $2.9 million purchase of 717 acres in Norvell Township, helped create the Watkins Lake ...

MANCHESTER, Mich. — Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve is now officially part of Michigan's park system after a dedication ceremony this week. It becomes the 103rd state park in ...

BROOKLYN, MI – Public input is being sought for a potential trail between Brooklyn and Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve. The village of Brooklyn, Columbia and Norvell townships and ...