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William C. Sterling State Park

William C. Sterling State Park

United States, Michigan, Monroe 

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William C. Sterling State Park

United States, Michigan, Monroe 

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William C. Sterling State Park is a beach located in Monroe, United States. The beach stretches for 1.5 miles and features soft sand with a light brown color. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, fishing, boating, and hiking along the park's trails. Amenities include lifeguards on duty during the summer months, restrooms, showers, picnic areas, and concessions. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Nearby restaurants include the Monroe Family Diner, which serves classic American comfort food, and The Public House, which offers craft beers and pub fare.

There are several hotels within driving distance of William C. Sterling State Park, including the Quality Inn and Suites, which features an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, and the Baymont by Wyndham Monroe, which offers free Wi-Fi and on-site laundry facilities.

Attractions near the beach include the nearby River Raisin National Battlefield Park, where visitors can learn about the historic Battle of Frenchtown. The park also offers a variety of hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities.

There is a large parking lot available for visitors, and it is free of charge. However, during peak season, it can be difficult to find a spot, so plan accordingly.

Fun facts about William C. Sterling State Park include that it was named after a local conservationist and newspaper publisher who worked to preserve the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, the park is home to several unique species of plants and animals, including the eastern massasauga rattlesnake, which is an endangered species.

Attractions near the beach include the nearby River Raisin National Battlefield Park, where visitors can learn about the historic Battle of Frenchtown. The park also offers a variety of hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Basic Details

INParking

IN8am-10pm

INRestroom Available

INBeige

IN2794-2798 state Park Rd, Monroe, MI 48162, USA

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPlayground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPicnic Table

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

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    Does William C. Sterling State Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does William C. Sterling State Park have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is William C. Sterling State Park a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is William C. Sterling State Park good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does William C. Sterling State Park have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is William C. Sterling State Park a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near William C. Sterling State Park?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.

    What are the activities at William C. Sterling State Park?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Camping, Fishing, Hiking.

    Does William C. Sterling State Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is William C. Sterling State Park a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is William C. Sterling State Park good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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