In the ridges of the Porcupine Mountains, splitting the endless forest, rests a picture of natural serenity. Lake of the Clouds, the crown jewel of the Porcupine Mountains State Park and located in the upper peninsula of Michigan, is breath taking for any one lucky enough to experience it first hand. Lake of the Clouds Overlook is the most popular spot from which to view the area, and it’s easy to see why.