How long has there been interest in making the Saugatuck Dunes a state or national park?
Not only has the State of Michigan shown interest in protecting the Saugatuck Dunes, but also the National Park Service began showing interest in 1957. According to its Great Lakes Shoreline Recreation Survey, the National Park Service concluded the following: “By virtue of its fine beaches and scenic hinterlands, Saugatuck has a high public use value.
