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Sand Point Road to Close July 8 - 17 for Culvert Replacement at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

June 30, 2026 · Source: National Park Service

A map describing the closure of Sand Point Road from July 8, 2026 until July17, 2026. The closure begins at the park boundary and continues northeast to the end of the road. The closure does not impact access to the Munising Falls Visitor Center, Munisin — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Sand Point Road will be temporarily closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic east of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore boundary from Wednesday, July 8 until Friday, July 17, for a culvert replacement project. The closure may be extended if additional time is needed to complete the work.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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