Enjoy the summertime with a taste of northern Michigan at one of the numerous wineries in the area.

Do you like cherries? Well, then you can't leave without stopping by Cherry Republic - a northern Michigan staple. Think anything and everything cherries, and we do mean everything!

Venture to Glen Arbor to tour the beautiful Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Before you do, put your name in at Art's Tavern for lunch (they usually have a long wait!). If you're making a day of it, rent kayaks on the Crystal River, take a boat out on stunning Glen Lake, or catch some live music at Boone Dock's - not to mention the beautiful beaches along Lake Michigan!

Feeling fancy? Book a nice dinner with a view of the sunset at Blu in Glen Arbor. You'll experience global styles combined with locally-sourced ingredients - all brought to you with the unbeatable northern Michigan hospitality!

If your trips aren't complete without at least one shopping excursion, then head up to Suttons Bay. This charming northern Michigan town offers plenty to choose from!

Want to stay more local in Traverse City? There’s plenty to do! Cool off down by the water at any of the local parks. The historic Village at Grand Traverse Commons offers unique shops, dining, and entertainment. Take a step back into the 1950s and enjoy some American comfort food at Don’s Drive In. Channel your inner 19th century explorer and sail around Grand Traverse Bay on the Tall Ship Manitou.

If you have a taste for the arts, go see a show at Interlochen. You won't be disappointed.

Stop by Leland’s historic Fishtown. The smoked whitefish dip at Carlon’s is a must-try! If you like to fish, there are several fishing charters that go out of Leland. We recommend Mariah & Pier Pressure Charters. If you head out on the Mariah, tell Captain Bob we say hello!