Kitch-iti-kipi
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Discover Michigan's largest natural freshwater spring, Kitch-iti-kipi, where crystal-clear waters reveal ancient tree trunks, abundant trout, and mesmerizing swirling sands from a self-operated observation raft.

šŸ“œ Michigan's largest natural freshwater spring, also known as The Big Spring.
šŸ” Located within Palms Book State Park.

Why Go

✨ Experience mystical, crystal-clear waters
šŸ‘€ Observe ancient trees and trout from observation raft
šŸžļø Serene natural setting, rarely freezes
♿ ADA accessible raft and trail

Tips

šŸ“ø Bring a camera for reflections and underwater views.
šŸ’° Be aware of state park entrance fees.
šŸ• Dog friendly, even on the raft.

Cost

šŸ’° State park entrance fee applies, e.g., $11 for out-of-state vehicles.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM.