TWIN LAKE COUNTY PARK SURVEY 2024

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* 1. Please provide your name and email address if you would like to be added to the Twin Lake County Park email list (optional).

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* 2. What is your zip code of primary residence?

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* 3. What is your age?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65 or older

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* 4. How many times did you visit Twin Lake County Park in the past year?

First-time visitor

1 time

2-5 times

6-12 times

More than 12 times

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* 5. What factors influence your decision to visit Twin Lake County Park instead of other parks? (Please describe briefly.)

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* 6. In one sentence, how would you describe your overall experience at Twin Lake County Park?

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* 7. Did you purchase a Muskegon County Park Annual Pass or a Day Pass in the past year?

Yes, I purchased an Annual Pass.

Yes, I purchased a Day Pass.

No, I did not purchase a Muskegon County Park Pass this year.

No, I accessed the park by biking or walking.

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* 8. What recreational activities do you participate in at Twin Lake County Park? Please select all that apply:

Biking

Birding

Dog Walking

Exercise

Fishing

Beach

Boat Launch

Hammocking

Nature Viewing

Photography

Picnicking

Playing on the Playground

Tennis

Swimming

Walking/Running

Other (please specify)

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* 9. What recreational opportunities would you like to see developed or improved at Twin Lake County Park? Please select all that apply and rate their importance as Very Important, Important, Somewhat Important, Not Important, or No Opinion.

	Very Important	Important	Somewhat Important	Not Important	No Opinion
Day-Use Area Restroom Facilities Improved/Replaced	Day-Use Area Restroom Facilities Improved/Replaced Very Important	Day-Use Area Restroom Facilities Improved/Replaced Important	Day-Use Area Restroom Facilities Improved/Replaced Somewhat Important	Day-Use Area Restroom Facilities Improved/Replaced Not Important	Day-Use Area Restroom Facilities Improved/Replaced No Opinion
Boat Launch	Boat Launch Very Important	Boat Launch Important	Boat Launch Somewhat Important	Boat Launch Not Important	Boat Launch No Opinion
Beach Erosion Control	Beach Erosion Control Very Important	Beach Erosion Control Important	Beach Erosion Control Somewhat Important	Beach Erosion Control Not Important	Beach Erosion Control No Opinion
Designated Dog Beach Area	Designated Dog Beach Area Very Important	Designated Dog Beach Area Important	Designated Dog Beach Area Somewhat Important	Designated Dog Beach Area Not Important	Designated Dog Beach Area No Opinion
Park Programming (Classes/Activities)	Park Programming (Classes/Activities) Very Important	Park Programming (Classes/Activities) Important	Park Programming (Classes/Activities) Somewhat Important	Park Programming (Classes/Activities) Not Important	Park Programming (Classes/Activities) No Opinion
Improve ADA Accessibility	Improve ADA Accessibility Very Important	Improve ADA Accessibility Important	Improve ADA Accessibility Somewhat Important	Improve ADA Accessibility Not Important	Improve ADA Accessibility No Opinion
Lodge	Lodge Very Important	Lodge Important	Lodge Somewhat Important	Lodge Not Important	Lodge No Opinion
Volleyball Court	Volleyball Court Very Important	Volleyball Court Important	Volleyball Court Somewhat Important	Volleyball Court Not Important	Volleyball Court No Opinion
Interpretive Signage	Interpretive Signage Very Important	Interpretive Signage Important	Interpretive Signage Somewhat Important	Interpretive Signage Not Important	Interpretive Signage No Opinion
Playground Maintenance	Playground Maintenance Very Important	Playground Maintenance Important	Playground Maintenance Somewhat Important	Playground Maintenance Not Important	Playground Maintenance No Opinion
Picnic Area	Picnic Area Very Important	Picnic Area Important	Picnic Area Somewhat Important	Picnic Area Not Important	Picnic Area No Opinion
Native Plant Gardens	Native Plant Gardens Very Important	Native Plant Gardens Important	Native Plant Gardens Somewhat Important	Native Plant Gardens Not Important	Native Plant Gardens No Opinion
Pavilion	Pavilion Very Important	Pavilion Important	Pavilion Somewhat Important	Pavilion Not Important	Pavilion No Opinion
Beach Parking Area Updates	Beach Parking Area Updates Very Important	Beach Parking Area Updates Important	Beach Parking Area Updates Somewhat Important	Beach Parking Area Updates Not Important	Beach Parking Area Updates No Opinion

Other (please specify)

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* 10. Please rate the following park services based on your experiences: Excellent, Good, Fair, Needs Improvement, or No Opinion.

	Excellent	Good	Fair	Needs Improvement	No Opinioin
Bathroom Cleanliness	Bathroom Cleanliness Excellent	Bathroom Cleanliness Good	Bathroom Cleanliness Fair	Bathroom Cleanliness Needs Improvement	Bathroom Cleanliness No Opinioin
Beach Cleanliness	Beach Cleanliness Excellent	Beach Cleanliness Good	Beach Cleanliness Fair	Beach Cleanliness Needs Improvement	Beach Cleanliness No Opinioin
Garbage Removal/Recycling	Garbage Removal/Recycling Excellent	Garbage Removal/Recycling Good	Garbage Removal/Recycling Fair	Garbage Removal/Recycling Needs Improvement	Garbage Removal/Recycling No Opinioin
General Grounds Upkeep	General Grounds Upkeep Excellent	General Grounds Upkeep Good	General Grounds Upkeep Fair	General Grounds Upkeep Needs Improvement	General Grounds Upkeep No Opinioin
Park Reservation System	Park Reservation System Excellent	Park Reservation System Good	Park Reservation System Fair	Park Reservation System Needs Improvement	Park Reservation System No Opinioin
Staff Customer Service	Staff Customer Service Excellent	Staff Customer Service Good	Staff Customer Service Fair	Staff Customer Service Needs Improvement	Staff Customer Service No Opinioin

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* 11. How important is it for Twin Lake County Park to offer the following types of programs? Please rate each as Very Important, Important, Somewhat Important, Not Important, or No Opinion.

	Very Important	Important	Somewhat Important	Not Important	No Opinion
Exercise Programs	Exercise Programs Very Important	Exercise Programs Important	Exercise Programs Somewhat Important	Exercise Programs Not Important	Exercise Programs No Opinion
Guided/Interpretive Nature Programs	Guided/Interpretive Nature Programs Very Important	Guided/Interpretive Nature Programs Important	Guided/Interpretive Nature Programs Somewhat Important	Guided/Interpretive Nature Programs Not Important	Guided/Interpretive Nature Programs No Opinion
Recreation Programs for Adults (23-55 years old)	Recreation Programs for Adults (23-55 years old) Very Important	Recreation Programs for Adults (23-55 years old) Important	Recreation Programs for Adults (23-55 years old) Somewhat Important	Recreation Programs for Adults (23-55 years old) Not Important	Recreation Programs for Adults (23-55 years old) No Opinion
Recreation Programs for Children	Recreation Programs for Children Very Important	Recreation Programs for Children Important	Recreation Programs for Children Somewhat Important	Recreation Programs for Children Not Important	Recreation Programs for Children No Opinion
Recreation Programs for Senior Citizens (55 years old and up)	Recreation Programs for Senior Citizens (55 years old and up) Very Important	Recreation Programs for Senior Citizens (55 years old and up) Important	Recreation Programs for Senior Citizens (55 years old and up) Somewhat Important	Recreation Programs for Senior Citizens (55 years old and up) Not Important	Recreation Programs for Senior Citizens (55 years old and up) No Opinion
Recreation Programs for Young Adults (17-22 years old)	Recreation Programs for Young Adults (17-22 years old) Very Important	Recreation Programs for Young Adults (17-22 years old) Important	Recreation Programs for Young Adults (17-22 years old) Somewhat Important	Recreation Programs for Young Adults (17-22 years old) Not Important	Recreation Programs for Young Adults (17-22 years old) No Opinion

Other (please specify)

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* 12. Are there specific accessibility features that you believe should be implemented? Please list them.

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* 13. If camping were developed at Muskegon County’s newest park, Dune Harbor Park in Norton Shores, would you consider camping there?

Yes, if concrete RV pads and full utilities (water, sewer, electric) were available.

Yes, if only concrete RV pads were available.

Yes, if only tent camping were allowed.

Yes, if only yurts/tiny homes were available to rent.

Yes, I would enjoy the opportunity to camp at Dune Harbor Park with any of the above accommodations.

No, I would not be interested in camping at Dune Harbor Park.

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* 14. As a Muskegon County resident, to what extent would you support a dedicated millage for future park development and maintenance?

Strongly Support

Somewhat Support

Not a Muskegon County Resident

Somewhat Oppose

Strongly Oppose

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* 15. Do you have any additional comments or suggestions? (Please specify any ideas or feedback related to recreational suggestions, park improvements, etc.)