Where to see a Golden Shiner in Michigan

The Golden Shiner is recorded in the counties of 44 Michigan state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Muskallonge Lake State Park
2. Lake Superior State Forest
3. Tahquamenon River State Forest
4. Hayes State Park
5. Lake Hudson State Park
6. Cambridge Junction Historic State Park
7. Van Riper State Park
8. Fayette Historic State Park
9. Escanaba River State Forest
10. Manistique River State Forest
11. Warren Dunes State Park
12. Grand Mere State Park
13. Warren Woods State Park
14. Saugatuck Dunes State Park
15. Allegan State Forest
16. Tahquamenon Falls State Park
17. Brimley State Park
18. De Tour State Park
19. Sleepy Hollow State Park
20. Van Buren State Park
21. Van Buren Trail State Park
22. Wetzel State Recreation Area
23. Rochester-Utica State Recreation Area
24. P. J. Hoffmaster State Park
25. Muskegon State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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