Thank you for your interest in supporting Michigan state parks, trails and waterways. Currently, we’re unable to process online donations due to an issue with the processing authenticator. We anticipate that this will be resolved quickly. 

Interested in donating right away? Contact Michelle O’Kelly at [email protected] to discuss your options. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

The tree planting and protection fund is used to expand forest stewardship and protection efforts in state parks, including things like planting trees and eradicating invasive forest pests and diseases such as oak wilt, and help us protect our busy campgrounds.

The tree planting and protection fund is used to expand stewardship efforts (such as tree plantings), protection efforts (such as invasive forest pest and disease eradication, like oak wilt)in Michigan state parks, and helps us protect our busy campgrounds.