Where to see a Groundhog in Michigan
The Groundhog is recorded in the counties of 76 Michigan state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Sterling State Park
- Maybury State Park
- Ionia State Recreation Area
- William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor
- Waterloo State Recreation Area
- Meridian-Baseline State Park
- Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve
- Pinckney State Recreation Area
- Warren Dunes State Park
- Grand Mere State Park
- Warren Woods State Park
- Wetzel State Recreation Area
- Rochester-Utica State Recreation Area
- P. J. Hoffmaster State Park
- Muskegon State Park
- Holland State Park
- Duck Lake State Park
- Grand Haven State Park
- Fred Russ State Forest
- Fort Custer State Park
- Seven Lakes State Park
- Dodge No. 4 State Park
- Holly State Recreation Area
- Highland State Recreation Area
- Proud Lake State Recreation Area
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.