As an added benefit, the heated cabins provide a base for people to explore the parks in winter. Ten years ago, there were 23 cabins scattered around the state’s parks.

Learn about the best places to camp, purchase gear and take classes for winter camping in Minnesota.

The Merck Forest cabins are available to reserve year-round, but we have only visited in the winter or spring. In the summer, tent camping is available as well.

Life You can rent cabins, yurts and lodges this winter at these Michigan state parks Published: Nov. 28, 2023, 7:00 a.m.

Whoever said camping had to be just for summer? More than two dozen private campgrounds are open year-round in Michigan, many with cabin facilities and close to dozens of winter festivals and events.