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Sleeping Bear budget cuts mean fewer summer staff and limited access
Posted: 03.19.2013 at 5:42 PM
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After being named “The Most Beautiful Place in America” by Good Morning America, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore saw a record number of visitors in 2012, nearly 1.53 million.

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Federal cuts have hit this popular destination, slashing the park's annual budget by more than $230,000 dollars.

Federal cuts have hit the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, slashing the park's annual budget by more than $230,000 dollars.

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