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    the park was named the Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness by the United States Congress. The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore protects 71,199 acres (111 sq mi;...
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    the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in the state of Michigan. The newly designated lands and inland waterways comprise the Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness...
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    "Coastal Change-Potential Assessment of Sleeping Bear Dunes, Indiana Dunes, and Apostle Islands National Lakeshores to Lake-Level Changes" (PDF). U.S. Geological...
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  • a tourist hotspot, especially due to the popularity of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, which adorns the southwestern coast of the peninsula. The...
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    State Park Lake view from the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, with people climbing uphill Sleeping Bear Dunes from the Empire Bluffs Trail near...
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    Grand Traverse Bay, a bay of Lake Michigan. In 2011, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, located in the county, won the title of "Most Beautiful...
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    land within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Empire Township was established in 1865. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was established...
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    the 2020 census. Part of the township is located within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Cleveland Township was established in 1871. In 1964, the...
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    and is famous for its proximity to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Empire is home to the lakeshore's headquarters, the Philip A. Hart Visitor...
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    between Lake Michigan and Glen Lake. It is adjacent to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Its population was 261 as of the 2020 census, up from 229...
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    north to the border with Leelanau County. A portion of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is located in the northern end of the township. Aral is...
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    state of Michigan. It was located in Leelanau County in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Until it was decommissioned, it was Michigan's shortest...
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    census. A small portion of the township is included in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Kasson Township was organized in 1865. It was named for...
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    bicycles. The trail's western end is located within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The trail, going from west to east, travels through the...
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  • This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This is intended to be a complete list...
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  • Thumbnail for Crystal Lake (Benzie County, Michigan)
    Crystal Lake is adjacent to the southern reaches of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. In 1873, an effort was made to connect Crystal Lake with...
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    Lake Michigan on the Leelanau Peninsula within the now Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Attractions include the Lake Michigan beach, a restored...
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    part of the Traverse City metropolitan area. Part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is located within the county. It is also home to Crystal...
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    as an advocate for the environment in planning for the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, she also was known for protecting interests of women and...
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    tourism destination and summer colony, and is located nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Leland also serves as the departure point for ferry service...
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    the Lake Michigan Circle Tour. It also passes through the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The highway is U-shaped as it rounds the peninsula running...
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    Glen Lake (category Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore)
    southwestern Leelanau Peninsula, the lake is directly adjacent to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and is, at its closest, about 0.94 miles (1.51 km) from...
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    North Manitou Island (category Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore)
    Manitou. The island is in Leelanau County and is part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, although it is over 6 miles (9.7 km) offshore. Park passes...
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    Create Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 1971–1977". A Nationalized Lakeshore: The Creation and Administration of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore...
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    South Manitou Island (category Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore)
    Leland, Michigan. It is part of Leelanau County and the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The uninhabited island is 8.277 sq mi (21.44 km2) in land...
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    International Riverfront; the Philip A. Hart Visitor Center of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Empire, Michigan; Hart Middle School in Rochester Hills...
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    ending at Platte Bay, a small bay of Lake Michigan, in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The river drains an area of about 193 square miles (500 km2)...
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  • (1929–1975) donated to the National Park Service in 1975 and is now the Platte River Campground of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Bloomer State Park No...
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    continue to dwell on the island, which hosts several reserves. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, on Lake Michigan's eastern coastline in the state of Michigan...
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    The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is a U.S. national lakeshore consisting of 21 islands (Apostle Islands) and shoreline encompassing 69,540 acres...
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