Food Scene
For all your sweet treats and sack lunches for adventures. The BEST blueberry and pumpkin donuts, during their respective seasons.
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Crescent Bakery and Cafe
404 Main StFor all your sweet treats and sack lunches for adventures. The BEST blueberry and pumpkin donuts, during their respective seasons.
Also a location in Beulah. Go there for homemade bagels and sack lunch sandwiches.
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L'Chayim Delicatessen
318 Main StAlso a location in Beulah. Go there for homemade bagels and sack lunch sandwiches.
Drinks & Nightlife
Voted Michigan’s best new brewery, this is a must-see. Sit outside, listen to live music, and enjoy a local brew.
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Stormcloud Brewing Company
303 Main StVoted Michigan’s best new brewery, this is a must-see. Sit outside, listen to live music, and enjoy a local brew.
Essentials
Family Fare Supermarket
1002 Forest AveShopping
For fresh produce, bakery items, cheese, local meat, and staple items.
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Market Basket Inc
187 N Michigan AveFor fresh produce, bakery items, cheese, local meat, and staple items.
Parks & Nature
Great local spot for stunning sunset views and petoskey stone hunting.
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Point Betsie Lighthouse Beach
3485 Point Betsie RdGreat local spot for stunning sunset views and petoskey stone hunting.
Great biking and walking trail. Ride the whole thing from Empire to Point Oneida, stopping along the way for cherry treats and brews in Glen Arbor. Don't miss the Crystal River on your way through.
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Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail
Sleeping Bear Heritage TrailGreat biking and walking trail. Ride the whole thing from Empire to Point Oneida, stopping along the way for cherry treats and brews in Glen Arbor. Don't miss the Crystal River on your way through.
Drive the loop, stopping at all the overlooks on your way. Hit the beach afterwards and make your way back for sunset.
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Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive Entrance
South Dune HighwayDrive the loop, stopping at all the overlooks on your way. Hit the beach afterwards and make your way back for sunset.
Hiking trail with two stunning overlooks and the option to pop out on the beach and walk uninhabited shoreline for miles.
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Green Point Dunes
1198 Green Point RdHiking trail with two stunning overlooks and the option to pop out on the beach and walk uninhabited shoreline for miles.
Great bike and walking trail from Frankfort to Crystal Lake. Stop along the way to enjoy a sack lunch on a park bench overlooking the river or the lake an hit the Dairy Maid (the local favorite) for an ice cream cone on your way back into town.
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Betsie Valley Trail
826 Michigan AveGreat bike and walking trail from Frankfort to Crystal Lake. Stop along the way to enjoy a sack lunch on a park bench overlooking the river or the lake an hit the Dairy Maid (the local favorite) for an ice cream cone on your way back into town.
Sightseeing
For a pretzel bun sandwich and curds at the Cheese Shop, beaches, historic Fishtown, a bloody mary at The Cove, and to catch a Manitou charter
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Fishtown
203 W River StFor a pretzel bun sandwich and curds at the Cheese Shop, beaches, historic Fishtown, a bloody mary at The Cove, and to catch a Manitou charter
Glen Arbor for Sleeping Bear, live music at Boone’s, Cherry Republic treats, “the narrows” between Big & Little Glen Lake, strolls downtown and the Crystal River.
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Glen Arbor
Glen Arbor for Sleeping Bear, live music at Boone’s, Cherry Republic treats, “the narrows” between Big & Little Glen Lake, strolls downtown and the Crystal River.
Arts & Culture
Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts
132 Coast Guard RdWonderful local and national name performances and beautiful campus for strolling.
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Interlochen Center for the Arts
4000 J. Maddy PkwyWonderful local and national name performances and beautiful campus for strolling.