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September 30, 2023
Boyne Falls, Michigan

Jenna & Adam

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There's a lot of fun to be had in Northern Michigan. Late September is a beautiful time of year, but won't be ideal for laying on one of the sandy beaches along Lake Michigan. Luckily, there are tons of hiking, shopping, wine tasting and eating options to choose from! Below are some of our favorite Northern Michigan haunts!
Skybridge Michigan

Skybridge Michigan

1 Boyne Mountain Road, Boyne Falls, MI 49713
, (231) 549-7155

The Boyne Skybridge is the worlds longest timber-towered suspension bridge. This footbridge takes you high above the resort and allows guests to soak in some scenic Northern Michigan views.

Roast & Toast

309 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-7767

Fun, unique coffee shop in downtown Petoskey. According to my Dad, famed Michigan Basketball Coach John Beilein can often be seen at Roast and Toast.

American Spoon

411 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-1739

Petoskey State Park

2475 Michigan 119, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-2311

Kilwin's Chocolates of Petoskey

316 Howard Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-2645

McLean and Eakin

307 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-1180

Palette Bistro

321 Bay Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 348-3321

Lake Views and the best smoked pork chop you'll ever have.

Petoskey Cheese

440 East Mitchell Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 753-2805

Beards Brewery

215 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 753-2221

Barrel Back Restaurant

4069 Michigan 75, Walloon Lake, MI 49796
, (231) 535-6000

Gastropub right on the shores of Walloon Lake.

Petoskey Farms Vineyard & Winery

3720 Atkins Road, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 290-9463

Bayfront Park

101 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-2500

This is where we took the cover picture for this website! Gorgeous views of Little Traverse Bay, walking trails. Jump off the break wall if you dare.

Cormack's Deli

2569 Charlevoix Avenue, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-7570

Best sandwich in town

The Back Lot Beer Garden

425 Michigan Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 881-9933

Right in downtown Petoskey - courtyard surrounded by food trucks and a bar!

North Perk Coffee

308 Howard Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 753-2053

Young State Park

2280 Boyne City-Charlevoix Road, Boyne City, MI 49712
, (231) 582-7523

Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island, MI 49757

Mackinac Island is about an hour north of Boyne and is only accessible by Ferry. No cars are allowed on the island, but there is an abundance of horses, bikes and fudge.

Mackinaw Trail Winery & Brewery - Petoskey

3423 U.S. 131, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 487-1910

Walloon Lake Winery

3149 Intertown Road, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 622-8645

City Park Grill

432 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-0101

This restaurant was a favorite hangout of Ernie Hemingway.

Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark

1 Boyne Mountain Road, Boyne Falls, MI 49713
, (866) 976-6972

This indoor water park is located at the resort

American Spoon Gelato

413 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-7004

Toski-Sands Party Store

2292 Harbor-Petoskey Road, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-9631

Grab a sammie on your way to the State Park

Crooked Tree Breadworks

2264 Michigan 119, Petoskey, MI 49770
, (231) 347-9574

Fresh baked goods!

The Bistro

The Bistro

1900 U.S. 31 N, Petoskey, Michigan 49770

We might be biased since we know the owners, but it’s the BEST breakfast in town!!!

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