Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Site Pass

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

• Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore charges an entrance fee. You may purchase a 7-day entrance pass or an annual entrance pass by selecting from the four choices below. The pass is valid for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore only.    
• A printed copy of this pass is required for your vehicle. Fold the printed pass on the dotted line and display it on the dashboard with the QR code visible, at all times during your visit. 
• Are you visiting more than one park? If you plan to visit other national parks or federal lands, consider purchasing an Interagency Pass (Annual, Senior, Access, Military, etc.) when you arrive at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
• Do you already own a pass? If you already own a valid Interagency Pass (Annual, Senior, Access, Military, etc.), you do not need to purchase any of the passes below. Only purchase the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Site Pass if you do not plan to use another pass to cover the entrance fee.   
• Site Passes purchased on Recreation.gov are non-refundable and non-transferable.
• For more information on visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore's Fees & Passes web page. 

You are purchasing a digital site pass that is valid only for weekly or annual entrance fees at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore requires all vehicles to pay an entrance fee. Please be prepared to show your hard copy pass or digital pass on your mobile device. 

Entrance passes are non-transferrable, non-refundable, will not be replaced if lost or stolen and will be void if altered or reproduced.

Areas of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore have limited or no connectivity. Please download this pass to your mobile device and print a hard copy before arriving at the park. 

Passholders must print a copy of this pass and display it on the vehicle's dashboard. Fold the printed pass on the dotted line and display it on the dashboard, with the QR code visible, at all times during your visit. 

If you do not have a printed pass displayed in your vehicle, park law enforcement rangers and fee collectors may verify your pass by entering your license plate number.

The entrance pass does not necessarily expedite entry into the park. Long lines for entrance to Munising Falls are common during peak season, on holidays, and during the summer months. You may help reduce the wait time by having your printed pass ready or displayed on your device when you reach the entrance. 

Those traveling in open-topped vehicles or on motorcycles should carry the pass with them and be prepared to present it to NPS staff upon request.

Visitors may trade a paper annual pass for a plastic card pass at the Munising Falls Visitor Center. The plastic card can be assigned to two people and used in any car.  

Do you already own a pass? If you already own a valid Interagency Pass (Annual, Senior, Access, Military, etc.), you do not need to purchase any of the passes below. Only purchase the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Site Pass if you do not plan to use another pass to cover the entrance fee.

Are you visiting multiple parks? Upon arrival at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore you may purchase Interagency annual and lifetime passes that allow entry at multiple national parks and federal lands. For information about other pass options, please visit the Recreation.gov 'Buy a Pass' page or compare the passes at the USGS Pass Store < https://store.usgs.gov/pass