Young State Park is a 563-acre (2.3 km2) state park in the U.S. State of Michigan. It is located near Boyne City in Charlevoix County in the northwest of Northern Michigan. The park, which sits on the eastern edge of 17,260-acre (69.8 km2) Lake Charlevoix, offers numerous opportunities for land- and water-based recreation.
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