Palms Book State Park

Palms Book State Park
Kitch-iti-kipi within Palms Book State Park
Map showing the location of Palms Book State Park
Map showing the location of Palms Book State Park
Location in Michigan
Map showing the location of Palms Book State Park
Map showing the location of Palms Book State Park
Palms Book State Park (the United States)
LocationUpper Peninsula, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, United States
Nearest cityManistique, Michigan
Coordinates46°00′30″N 86°22′10″W / 46.00833°N 86.36944°W / 46.00833; -86.36944[2]
Area388 acres (157 ha)
Elevation614 feet (187 m) [2]
DesignationMichigan state park
Established1929[3]
Named forPalms and Book Land Company[4]
AdministratorMichigan Department of Natural Resources
WebsitePalms Book State Park

Palms Book State Park is a publicly owned nature preserve encompassing 388 acres (157 ha) in Thompson Township, Schoolcraft County, in the eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The state park is noted for Kitch-iti-kipi, the "Big Spring" of the Upper Peninsula.[5]

  1. ^ "Palms Book State Park". IUCN. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Palms Book State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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