Where to see a Great Spangled Fritillary in Michigan

The Great Spangled Fritillary is recorded in the counties of 47 Michigan state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Waterloo State Recreation Area
2. Meridian-Baseline State Park
3. Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve
4. Pinckney State Recreation Area
5. Van Buren State Park
6. Van Buren Trail State Park
7. Hayes State Park
8. Lake Hudson State Park
9. Tittabawassee River State Forest
10. Cambridge Junction Historic State Park
11. Bewabic State Park
12. Iron Range State Forest
13. Michigamme State Forest
14. Golden Lake State Recreation Area
15. Van Riper State Park
16. Newaygo State Park
17. White Cloud State Park
18. Sleepy Hollow State Park
19. Ionia State Recreation Area
20. Saugatuck Dunes State Park
21. Allegan State Forest
22. Benzie State Park
23. Mitchell State Park
24. White Pine Trail State Park
25. Chippewa River State Forest

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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