Sand Point Road to Close October 1 -14 for Culvert Replacement at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Sand Point Road at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will close temporarily for a culvert replacement project from October 1 through October 14.

The closure will apply to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic east of the national lakeshore boundary. Visitors should plan alternate routes and avoid the affected section while work is underway.

The project is expected to improve drainage and maintain safe access along the road. Travelers should check National Park Service updates before visiting in case the schedule changes.

Read the full story at https://www.nps.gov/piro/learn/news/2026-09-22-sand-point-closure.htm