Visit many of the beautiful wineries surrounding the Traverse City areas. Our favorites include Brys Estate, Mari Vineyards, Black Star Farms, Bowers Harbor Vineyards, and Chateau Chantal. Be sure to stop by the Old Mission Lighthouse at the top of the peninsula where Ben and Kristen got engaged!

Rent a boat and spend the day on Torch Lake, voted one of the most beautiful lakes in the world!

Hike Sleeping Bear Dunes off Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive and learn the story behind their formations! Or take a trip to Silver Lake Dunes for some adventure in driving dune buggies!

Mackinac Island offers activities such as horse-drawn carriages, bicycle rides around the island, fudge shops, Fort Mackinac, and the famous Grand Hotel. Fun for families of all ages!

Take a drive past the unique architecture of Earl Young's famous mushroom houses right in Charlevoix!

Play a round of golf at the Bear Golf Course in Traverse City, Michigan

Eat fresh seafood for lunch at the historic Fishtown. Be sure to try the Bloody Mary at The Cove, voted one of the best in the country.

Grab a cocktail at one of Elk Rapids' hidden gems!

Take a ferry from Charlevoix to Beaver island for the day, or make it a camping trip! Lots of great activities such as kayaking, fishing, hiking, etc.

Pictured Rocks are worth the drive! Breathtaking landscapes await by boat or kayak. Have your camera ready!

Visit the charming city of Traverse City, a 45-minute drive from Charlevoix. Be sure to grab a slice of cherry pie at Traverse City Pie Company!