Northern Exposure Campground - Mesick, MI

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Review Updated: Jun 2016

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285 Manistee River Drive+Mesick+MI  MAP  DIRECTIONS
 
 General Comments
We really liked this campground. It has several sections. Our site was right on the river under big shade trees. The facilities were pretty new, and Fay actually described the shower in the bathhouse (by the office) as "wonderful"!
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 Price
 Price $$---  (Please contact campground or refer to their website for current pricing)
 Discount (none)
 Features
 Park Type Other Campground
 Water Hookup Yes Electric Hookup Yes Sewer Hookup No  
 Dump Station Yes Camp Fires Yes    
     First site we tried had reverse polarity on electricity. They were happy to move us.
 Our Review
OVERALL ***** Would travel just to stay here
Atmosphere ***** Absolutely love it!
Secure *** Okay
Facilities 
Bath ***** Excellent
 Private shower rooms with locking doors
 Nicest bath of any campground we have stayed at.
Laundry  (Not Rated)
Campsite PLEASE NOTE: While they indicate our experience, the following ratings often vary significantly from site to site.
Site Size *** Average
Site Level *** Not bad
Site Privacy ** Not much
Site Shade **** Heavy
 Size and shade vary depending upon the section of the park
TV ** Not so good
Cell-Verizon *** Okay
Wifi Often varies tremendously from site to site and by time of day. We do not give it a specific rating, but only make notes about our experience.
Wifi  Very good
 Location & Contact Info
State MIRegion Lower Peninsula-Northwest
Highway SR 37Area Cadillac
Phone (231) 885-1199Address 285 Manistee River Drive, Mesick, MI
Email northernexposure@acegroup.cc
Website www.northernexposureinc.com/
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