Hours & Directions
Administration and Education Office: Open year-round, Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm.
Historic Village: Open daily Memorial Day through Labor Day from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
- During weekdays - A portion of the Village buildings open, please call ahead for list of those open.
- During paid events - Village buildings open.
- During unpaid events - Majority of Historic Village buildings open.
- Before Memorial Day and after Labor Day (September 4, 2020 - May 1, 2021), historic buildings are only open for prescheduled groups (including guided tours) and special events.
Beach, Boat Launch and Recreation Area:
- Open daily May 1, 2020 - September 2, 2020 from 8:00am to 9:00pm, weather permitting.
- Open daily September 3, 2020 - October 19, 2020 from 8:00am to 8:00pm. Beach closed until May 2021 after Labor Day.
- Open daily October 19, 2020 - November 9, 2020 from 8:00am to 7:00pm. Boat Ramp closed November 9, 2020.
- Open daily November 10, 2020 - March 1, 2021 from 8:00am to 5pm. Recreation Area gate may close due to poor road conditions.
- Recreation Area Closed for Father's Day Car Show and Youth Outdoor Day. Free of charge, except for pavilion and shelter rentals or during special events.
Dogs: Dogs are welcome at any time! Please keep them leashed (maximum length 6 ft.) and pick up after them. Dogs are not allowed in the buildings. Before you decide to bring your furry companion, please consult the event schedule - certain events are loud and may cause your pet undue stress.
Admission to Charlton Park is FREE, unless there is a scheduled special event. Parking is always FREE.
DIRECTIONS to Historic Charlton Park, Hastings, MI
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