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Michigamme Reservoir Site 19 is part of the WE Energies Wilderness Shores recreation program, offering semi-primitive camping on the 7,000-acre Michigamme Reservoir created by Way Dam in 1941. The site features 4 RV-accessible campsites with vault toilets and central water access. As part of the Wilderness Shores network of over 30 recreation areas spanning 23,000 acres near WE Energies' 12 hydroelectric plants in northeast Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula, the site provides a rustic base for fishing, boating, and exploring the reservoir. The campground typically opens by Memorial Day weekend and closes September 30, with exact opening dates varying by weather. A 15-day stay limit per season applies per recreation area. Standard sites are $15 per night, with premium sites at $20 per night.