Food Scene
Papa J's Pizzeria & Diner
10583 Main StDelivers a full menu including pizza
Joe's Friendly Tavern
11015 W Front StLocal place, and full of friendly people!
Platte River Inn
10921 Main StFamily Friendly restaurant
Everyone loves Art's for the local atmosphere! Small dive that only accepts cash.
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Art's Tavern
6487 W Western AveEveryone loves Art's for the local atmosphere! Small dive that only accepts cash.
The Fusion
300 Main StGreat service
The Manitou
4349 N Scenic HwyFamily Restaurant, may require reservations.
Riverfront Pizza & Deli
6281 River RdGreat fresh ingredients, love this spot for lunch. Cannot go wrong here!
Great atmosphere, we like it for drinks and shared plates. Its a beautiful drive anytime of the day
Mayfair Tavern
515 Frankfort AveGreat atmosphere, we like it for drinks and shared plates. Its a beautiful drive anytime of the day
Red Door Coffee House
19631 Maple StCute eclectic coffee shop, free wifi and real mugs
Sightseeing
Canoe, kayak and tube rentals. Take to the lake or down the Platte River into Lake Michigan
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Riverside Canoe Trips
5042 N Scenic HwyCanoe, kayak and tube rentals. Take to the lake or down the Platte River into Lake Michigan
Bikes, canoe, kayak, SUP and beach equipment on and off river rentals. These guys make it super easy, very family friendly
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Crystal River Outfitters Recreational District
6249 River RdBikes, canoe, kayak, SUP and beach equipment on and off river rentals. These guys make it super easy, very family friendly
Canoe, kayak and SUP rentals. This place has fishing gear as well as a deli
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Honor Trading Post
8294 Deadstream RdCanoe, kayak and SUP rentals. This place has fishing gear as well as a deli
Leann's favorite hike in the area, it's just over a mile round trip. Stunning views, worth it every time rain or shine!
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Empire Bluff Trail
Empire Bluff TrailLeann's favorite hike in the area, it's just over a mile round trip. Stunning views, worth it every time rain or shine!
Old Indian Trail
4349 North Scenic HighwayQuiet trail, easy to get to and excellent for showshoeing
Great beach, usually only a few locals around, fun drive back to the beach and you can walk for miles along the sandy shoreline in either direction.
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Esch Beach
Esch RoadGreat beach, usually only a few locals around, fun drive back to the beach and you can walk for miles along the sandy shoreline in either direction.
Our favorite spot to spend the day, all kinds of trails to take and wander around in the woods on your way to the beach. We always find ourselves in awe when we get there.
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Peterson Beach Sleeping Bear Recreation Area
Our favorite spot to spend the day, all kinds of trails to take and wander around in the woods on your way to the beach. We always find ourselves in awe when we get there.
Drinks & Nightlife
Empire Village Inn
11601 S Lacore RdLocals bar, we usually get pizza to go
Brewery with great eats and often live music, nice outdoor patio
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Stormcloud Brewing Company
303 Main StBrewery with great eats and often live music, nice outdoor patio
This place makes wine from honey! It's called mead and it's just delicious. Fun atmosphere, check their website for events
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St. Ambrose Cellars
841 S Pioneer RdThis place makes wine from honey! It's called mead and it's just delicious. Fun atmosphere, check their website for events
Our favorite Mexican restaurant in the area, usually busy so plan for a short wait, lovely patio and friendly service!
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Road House
1058 Michigan AveOur favorite Mexican restaurant in the area, usually busy so plan for a short wait, lovely patio and friendly service!
Great spot if you have a larger group or are just looking for drinks, large heated patio and outdoor bar
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Boonedocks
5858 S Manitou BlvdGreat spot if you have a larger group or are just looking for drinks, large heated patio and outdoor bar
Lake Ann Brewing Company
6535 First StNew brewery with growlers to go, great location.
Essentials
Best little grocery store! Everything from award winning local meats and fresh vegetables to specialty liquors, and an excellent beer and wine selection.
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Honor Family Market
10625 Main StBest little grocery store! Everything from award winning local meats and fresh vegetables to specialty liquors, and an excellent beer and wine selection.
Arts & Culture
The Garden Theater was built in 1923 and from all accounts has been in continuous operation since that time. It was recntly beautifully restored, we like it for matinees!
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The Garden Theater
301 Main StThe Garden Theater was built in 1923 and from all accounts has been in continuous operation since that time. It was recntly beautifully restored, we like it for matinees!
Crystal Mountain
Winter destination for downhill skiing and snowboarding
The Bay Theatre
214 N St Joseph StAdorable small town theatre, mainstream cinema and classics
Shopping
An icon in Leelanau County. Great eats at the cafe, family friendly winery and retail store with samples of everything that is cherry and great!
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Cherry Republic | Glen Arbor
South Lake StreetAn icon in Leelanau County. Great eats at the cafe, family friendly winery and retail store with samples of everything that is cherry and great!
The best little book store, they carry many local selections and authors.
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Cottage Book Shop
5989 S Lake StThe best little book store, they carry many local selections and authors.
M22 is a retail store and wine tasting room, one of 2 tasting rooms in Glen Arbor
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M22 Glen Arbor
6298 W Western AveM22 is a retail store and wine tasting room, one of 2 tasting rooms in Glen Arbor
Locally crafted chocolates, delicious fudgesicles!
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Grocer's Daughter Chocolate
11590 S Lacore StLocally crafted chocolates, delicious fudgesicles!