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Van Buren State Park

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Van Buren State Park contains high dune formations and sandy beach stretching for one mile along the Lake Michigan shoreline.
The beach is great for swimming, sunbathing and surf-casting, and there is a picnic area close by.
Photo Credit: Corey Seeman

Water Quality

Passes water quality tests 95%+ of the time.
Water quality information provided by Swim Guide with the support of RBC Royal Bank.

Current Weather

18.0° degrees celsius.

A mix of sun and clouds

Watersheds

Lake Michigan

Traditional Territories

Bodéwadmiakiwen (Potawatomi)
Peoria

Treaties

Cession 117

Languages

Miami
Potawatomi

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