DNR says rustic campgrounds will stay open

The state Department of Natural Resources had planned to close down 23 rustic campgrounds to save money this year, but now the state director says they'll stay open, including several in Northwest Michigan.

Excerpt: Tourism is essential to northern Michigan, but budgets cuts almost shut down the one, last state forest campground in the Baldwin area. Business owners say that it would have been devastating.

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Source: 9 &10 News
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