History of Hamlin Lake
Read about the history of Hamlin Lake, when it was created, and the major role this lake played in the milling industry in Ludington.
Boating on Hamlin Lake | photo by Todd and Brad Reed Photography
Many resorts along Hamlin Lake rent watercraft for your enjoyment. From comfortable pontoons to speed boats and fishing boats…rentals are available for an hour, half day or full day. Click here for Hamlin Lake boat & motor rental information.
Don’t miss the thrill of charter fishing on Lake Michigan. There’s nothing like being out all day on the lake with the wind at your back and the warm sun on your face. You’ll feel a relaxed kind of exhilaration as you pull into port with your catch. Your charter captain will take you out on the big lake for half day or full day. Boats are licensed and equipped with the latest in safety equipment.
The Pere Marquette River is known for fantastic trout fishing, as well as canoeing and kayaking. Businesses such as Baldwin Canoe Rental and Pere Marquette Expeditions rent kayaks, canoes, and tubes for those who enjoy exploring this 66 mile long scenic river.
Our wonderful lakes and rivers cool us down and provide hours of entertainment. The Ludington and Hamlin Lake area truly is a water wonderland.
Read about the history of Hamlin Lake, when it was created, and the major role this lake played in the milling industry in Ludington.
The Hamlin Lake Beach within the Ludington State Park is fun for the whole family! With a dedicated, weed-free swimming area and more!
The Michigan DNR has announced that Ludington State Park will be closed from September 3rd, 2024-July 1st, 2025 for improvements.
Cast your line into Upper Hamlin Lake or enjoy a picnic, the playground, or watch Hamlin Lake’s Independence Fireworks at Wilson Hill Park.
Enjoy this small, relaxing park as an easy place to place your boat in the water or throw a line out to catch some pan fish for dinner.
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Your pet should feel right at home in Ludington. There are many businesses that allow pets and parks and beaches for them to play on.
The Ludington Pumped Storage Plant and Lakewinds Energy Park are the two main sources of energy that power Ludington! Check them out!
A children’s flotilla that’s a miniature replica of the historic S.S. Badger carferry. Children get to ride in one of many “cars”.
The three accessible walkways installed at Stearns Park Beach in Ludington allow everyone to make their way to the water and sand.
Discover small town life in the late 1800s and early 1900s at Historic White Pine Village in Ludington, overlooking Lake Michigan.
No matter your experience level, Ludington area charter captains will guide you in what to bring and what to expect on the big lake.
Ludington is alive with an array of artistic events that take place throughout the year. There’s music, photography, art galleries, and more.
Ludington has miles of beautiful beaches, the Ludington State Park, and all the activities that take place in Mother Nature’s playground.
With some of the best fishing and boating around, Hamlin Lake brings much delight as well as some of the most beautiful, scenic backdrops.
Ludington has many beautiful beaches and parks to explore. Enjoy a day on the shores of Lake Michigan or take in the scenery at a local park.
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