Village of Elberta

Elberta Historic Waterfront Park (Village of Elberta) 10 acre community park with 1200 feet of scenic water frontage. The park has a covered picnic pavilion with 12 picnic tables, two parking lots with 54 parking spaces, a playground, paths and trails, an outdoor amphitheater, a fishing deck, drinking fountain, life saving station, and public rest rooms. Service Area: Village of Elberta, Benzie County, region, State of Michigan. Accessibility Assessment - 5 a. Car Ferries on Lake Michigan – State Historic Marker Located on the hill overlooking the park and harbor. Marker erected in 1958.

Elberta Lake Michigan Beach (Village of Elberta) One mile long community beach including primitive restrooms, accessible pier, scenic overlook with parking, and boardwalk. Service Area: Village of Elberta, Benzie County. Accessibility Assessment - 1


Elberta Overlook Sunset

Dudley Penfold Memorial Park (Village of Elberta) Four acre neighborhood park accessible from M-22. Facilities include a covered picnic pavilion with 12 picnic tables and 3 grills, wooden playground equipment, boat launch for canoes and kayaks, a pedestrian bridge, access to the Betsie Valley Trail with parking, and 34 boat slips. Service Area: Village of Elberta, Benzie County. Accessibility Assessment - 1

The Community Building and Park (Village of Elberta) Seven acre neighborhood park including the Community Building, public rest rooms, a baseball field, bleachers, playground equipment, and 2 tetherball polls. Service Area: Village of Elberta, Benzie County. Accessibility Assessment - 2

Tot Park (Village of Elberta) ¼ acre miniature park with playground equipment and a basketball court. Service Area: Village of Elberta. Accessibility Assessment - 1

Veterans Park (Village of Elberta) ½ acre miniature park consisting of open space within a residential area. Service Area: Village of Elberta. Accessibility Assessment - 1

Anderson Park (Village of Elberta) ½ acre miniature park with playground equipment and a basketball court. Service Area: Village of Elberta. Accessibility Assessment - 1

Betsie Valley Trail and Proposed Beach to Beach Trail (MDNR/ Benzie County) – Located on the former Ann Arbor Railroad right-of-way north from Thompsonville to Elberta and Frankfort with connecting links from the Elberta beach on Lake Michigan to the Frankfort beach. Service Area: Village of Elberta, Benzie County, region, State of Michigan. Accessibility Assessment - 4

Betsie Bay Marina (Private) Public marina with 56 boat slips, boat launch, refueling station, and a storage/maintenance shed.

Betsie Shores Dockominiums (Private) Public marina with 42 boat slips. The Village of Elberta owns 33 of the slips.

North Star Marina (Private) Public marina located on Betsie Bay with 24 boat slips.

Proposed South Elberta Dunes Preserve (Village of Elberta) To be owned and managed by the Village of Elberta. A Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grant was approved in 2008.

Gilmore Township Hall (Gilmore Township) Located in the Elberta Public Library Building on Frankfort Avenue (M-22). Includes township offices and general meeting space. Service Area: Gilmore Township Accessibility Assessment - 1