The area surrounding Ludington State Park offers many attractions. White Pine Village is a local historical village located just south of Ludington. The Ludington Car Ferry runs between Ludington and Manitowoc, Wisconsin during the summer.

Ludington State Park is comprised of nearly 5,300 acres of scenic sand dunes, shoreline vista, ponds, marshlands and forests. It is situated between Hamlin Lake and Lake Michigan with several miles of shoreline and beaches on both bodies of water. The three campgrounds at Ludington State Park -- Pines, Cedar and Beachwood -- have a combined total of 347 modern campsites including three mini-cabins. All of the campsites have electricity and there are modern shower and bathroom facilities in each campground.