If you have ever wanted to search for Petoskey Stones, Charlevoix Stones, Leland Blues, Pudding Stones, Yooperlites, or Superior Agates, this engaging discussion is the perfect introduction to Michigan rock hunting.

Participants will explore maps of top rockhounding locations throughout the state, including shoreline areas from Grand Marais to Whitefish Point, Harbor Springs to Frankfort, and Rogers City to Harrisville. The presentation will cover practical tips for successful stone hunting, including the best seasons to go, ideal weather conditions, and equipment that can enhance your search.

The session will also highlight helpful specifics about each of the featured stones, making it easier for collectors and beginners alike to know what to look for and where to find it.

Rockhounding is one of Michigan’s most rewarding outdoor activities, offering a free and memorable way for families and nature lovers to explore the Great Lakes region while discovering natural treasures along the way.