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Places to Visit in Michigan- Lake Michigan Shoreline ⛵️☀️

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Lake Michigan is a hidden gem that everyone needs to explore!
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Places to Eat

 
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With their rooftop dining and bar, the Stray Dog is one of my favorite places to watch the sunset on Lake Michigan.
The Stray Dog Bar & Grill- New Buffalo, MI
 
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Enjoy casual and delicous dining with beautiful views of Muskegon Lake and a gorgeous golf course.
Waterfront Dining at Lake Bluff Grille- Muskegon, MI
 
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I keep going back for the Cublondo Panini. Outside seating is available during Fall and Winter with their Blondome! Check out their website for more details.
Three Blondes Brewing- South Haven, MI
 
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Beachfront dining. What else is there to say!
Beachfront Restaurant- The Deck- Muskegon, MI

Places to See

 
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One of my favorite places to be during sunset. The views are amazing! There is a huge dune you can climb down to the water if you want to. BUT there is a hefty fine if you can't make it back up and have to call assistance.
Sleeping Bear Dunes- Empire, MI
 
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Camping possibilities are endless when looking to stay in Manistee National Forest. Check out their website to find a campground that fits your needs.
Manistee National Forest
 
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Even Forbes is calling Torch Lake a lookalike of the Caribbean Sea. A true Michigan treasure!
Torch Lake- Torch Lake Township, MI

Things to Do

 
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The perfect Spring destination! Next Tulip Time Festival will be May 3-11, 2025.
Tulip Time Festival | Holland, Michigan
 
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How fun is this?? Take a tour of Saugatuck Sand Dunes with breathtaking views and learn about the unique ecosystem.. Be sure to check out the website before going!
Saugatuck Dune Rides- Saugatuck, MI
 
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If you love cherries, then this is the place for you! A super cool place to check out with the whole family. They have 200+ cherry products for you to buy and sample. Be sure to take a tour at the cherry Winery!
Cherry Republic- Glen Arbor, MI
 
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Fine wine, live music, great views, and delicious food. What else could you ask for on a Summer evening? Tabor Hill host many different events so be sure to check out their website for details!
Tabor Hill Winery & Vineyard- Buchanan, MI
 
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A place I've been coming to since I was a kid and now I'm bringing mine. Perfect place to bring the whole family for a beach day or a day full of hiking. Walk trails, beach, or the dunes. Beach stretches for 3 miles so there is always a place to sit ...
Warren Dunes State Park- Sawyer, MI
 
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A place you need to stay more than a day! Enjoy renting a Buggy, going on a hike, shopping or just spending the day on the beach.
Silver Lake Sand Dunes- Hart, MI
 
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Largest Water and Amusement Parks in Michigan. Fun for the whole family!
Michigan's Adventure- Muskegon, MI
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This lake town is sure a busy one! Plenty of events to choose from whether you want to stay on the beach or explore what the Ludington State Park.
Ludington, Michigan
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