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Tawas Point State Park Track Chair and Accessible Playground

Michigan Department of Natural Resources

East Tawas, Michigan - Iosco County

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May 29, 2026

Area

Northern Michigan

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Map and directions

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686 Tawas Beach Road, East Tawas, MI 48730

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Provider overview

Tawas Point State Park offers Lake Huron outdoor access with a no-cost track chair, accessible playground, beach house, modern restrooms, swimming, hiking, paddling, lighthouse visits, and nature programs.

Michigan Department of Natural Resources manages state parks, outdoor recreation, accessibility initiatives, and track-chair access.

Quick facts

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Ages
Visitors who need track-chair, accessible playground, or accessible park access; supervision and transfer needs should be confirmed
Season
Seasonal and year-round park access varies by equipment availability, weather, park staffing, beach conditions, and shoreline access
Cost
The DNR says track chairs are provided at no cost; families should confirm Recreation Passport or park entry requirements, reservation rules, and equipment limits.

Location contacts

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Tawas Point State Park

686 Tawas Beach Road, East Tawas, MI 48730

The park page lists the Tawas Point State Park address and phone; families should confirm equipment availability and seasonal hours before visiting.

Programs and offerings

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Track chair and accessible park access

No-cost track-chair borrowing plus accessible playground, beach house, restrooms, and outdoor recreation access at Tawas Point State Park.

Ages
Visitors who need track-chair, accessible playground, or accessible park access; supervision and transfer needs should be confirmed
Season
Seasonal and year-round park access varies by equipment availability, weather, park staffing, beach conditions, and shoreline access
Schedule
The DNR track-chair page lists Tawas Point reservation guidance, including advance phone reservations, four-hour slots, and seasonal borrowing hours.
Cost
The DNR says track chairs are provided at no cost; families should confirm Recreation Passport or park entry requirements, reservation rules, and equipment limits.
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Listing check

Last checked
May 29, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Michigan DNR Tawas Point State Park page lists a track chair accessible amenity, an accessible playground, accessible beach house, accessible modern restrooms, and says the track chair expands access beyond traditional wheelchairs and is available for visitors to borrow at no cost; the DNR track-chair page says the chair can be used in the campground, day-use area, beach, and two-track route to the end of the point.
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Program details we found

Track chair and accessible park access

The official Michigan DNR Tawas Point State Park page lists a track chair accessible amenity, an accessible playground, accessible beach house, accessible modern restrooms, and says the track chair expands access beyond traditional wheelchairs and is available for visitors to borrow at no cost; the DNR track-chair page says the chair can be used in the campground, day-use area, beach, and two-track route to the end of the point.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The DNR says Tawas Point's track chair supports access to the campground, day-use area, beach, and route to the end of the point, and the park page lists accessible playground and restroom amenities.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm track-chair reservation timing, transfer support, beach and two-track conditions, playground fit, restroom and changing access, parking, staff availability, battery time block, and whether the desired route is appropriate for the chair.

What we checked

What we found: The official Michigan DNR Tawas Point State Park page lists a track chair accessible amenity, an accessible playground, accessible beach house, accessible modern restrooms, and says the track chair expands access beyond traditional wheelchairs and is available for visitors to borrow at no cost; the DNR track-chair page says the chair can be used in the campground, day-use area, beach, and two-track route to the end of the point.

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What to confirm

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Last checked

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Listing detail

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Is Tawas Point State Park Track Chair and Accessible Playground reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

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