Debut Commercial for Michigan's Recreation Passport

The debut commercial for the Recreation Passport, which you can get for only $10 when renewing your annual license plate registration. With the Recreation Passport, you receive access to all of Michigan's state parks, recreation areas and state-administered boat launched. The Recreation Passport also helps support state forest recreation, historic and cultural sites, and local businesses through the Passport Perks discount program. Learn more at http://www.michigan.gov/recreationpassport.

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Education

Tags:

• Michigan
• Recreation
• Passport
• Parks
• Boat
• History
• Forests
• Campgrounds
• Discounts
• Perks
• DNR
• Funding
• Government
• Vehicle
• Registration
• License
• Tabs
• $10

[MichiganDNRE]

Continued... multiple uses (hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, birding, hunting, geocaching, etc.). Linear trails or non-linear trails open to motorized use would not fall under the designation of "pathways." Thanks for your interest, we hope this helps!

[MichiganDNRE]

@GOGETOUTDOORS Thanks for your comment. Up to 7 percent of Passport revenues will go towards state forest recreation and non-motorized pathways. State forest recreation includes such things as forest campgrounds maintenance/creation of non-motorized, multiple use trails (known as "pathways"). Although some linear trails are called pathways, non-linear trails are also known as pathways, provided they are non-motorized and open to ... Continued...

[GOGETOUTDOORS]

I am concerned about the term, "Pathways" being supported by the new PASSPORT money. Pathways is a new term being used at the DNR for Linear Bike trails. The existing Trails systems in our state, that have been underfunded for many years, need much repairs and help. Investing money into PATHWAYS for Bikes, is not wise use of the people's money. Most people use our Park "Trails systems" for Hunting, Hiking, Birding, Mushroom hunting, Geocaching and many other recreational puposes.