Where to see a White-tailed Deer in Michigan

The White-tailed Deer is recorded in the counties of 128 Michigan state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. McLain State Park
  2. Craig Lake State Park
  3. Van Riper State Park
  4. Lake Gogebic State Park
  5. Fayette Historic State Park
  6. Wilderness State Park
  7. Mackinac Island State Park
  8. Petoskey State Park
  9. Leelanau State Park
  10. D. H. Day State Park
  11. Fisherman's Island State Park
  12. Ludington State Park
  13. Silver Lake State Park
  14. Saugatuck Dunes State Park
  15. Warren Dunes State Park
  16. Grand Mere State Park
  17. Tawas Point State Park
  18. Port Crescent State Park
  19. Bay City State Park
  20. Albert E. Sleeper State Park
  21. Negwegon State Park
  22. Sterling State Park
  23. Waterloo State Recreation Area
  24. Seven Lakes State Park
  25. Allegan 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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