Explore the dunes and woodlands in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore afloat the crystal clear waters of the Platte River. At Riverside Canoe Trips on M22 near the Lake Michigan shoreline just outside of Honor, you’ll get an entirely different perspective from a canoe, kayak, tube, raft, or stand up paddleboard paddling the river which snakes through the breathtaking park.
Join us this summer for a unique wine & food experience! This season we are featuring both our lunch time ‘Quaff & Nosh’ and a 7-course Wine Dinner, each prepared by our talented in-house chef and accompanied by specially selected, award winning Chateau Chantal wines. View both menus here, and make your reservations today!
Visit the historic Adventure Mine (1850-1920) and experience rappelling down a mine shaft, underground drilling and blasting workshops, easy guided 60 minute tours or anything in-between. Let us immerse you in the life of a Michigan copper miner. We accommodate all ages, all skill levels, and all interests. Our 60 and 90-minute walking tours and 3-hour Rappell tours are offered daily, and our 6 hour underground tours and workshops by advance reservation.
The summer barbecuing season is finally upon us. Call your friends, family, and neighbors, and show them why your rack of ribs is the best on the block. Or you could visit one of West Michigan’s many barbecue joints, each with their secret sauce or technique. Barbecue is one of the primary food groups of summer, and there’s surely something on the menu to make your mouth water.
It’s time for you to take a well-deserved summer vacation. Many hotels, resorts, B&Bs, and more are offering limited time savings for summer travelers, giving you the opportunity to take a trip without breaking the bank. Where in West Michigan are you traveling this summer?
With so much beauty found in West Michigan, the West Michigan Tourist Association wants you to show off what you love most about this beautiful side of the state, and win some great West Michigan prizes! Click for more info.
There’s nothing better than being outside and hearing music in the distance. As you get closer, the music gets louder, and soon you find yourself at one of the many outdoor concerts right here in West Michigan. Performances in West Michigan range from local acts in the park to national headliners performing on some of the area’s biggest stages. No matter your taste, there’s an outdoor music event for you to check out this summer and into the fall.
Mackinac Island has over 1,500 unique lodging rooms. This is an Island where there are no franchise hotels. Our Island is full of one of kind, family owned and award-winning properties. The Island’s full digital capabilities will always keep you in touch with the real world if you must. Inside each Mackinac Island accommodation, relaxation and business have a respectful and professional relationship.
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