Things To Do
We are so excited to share our love of Northern Michigan with you all. Michael spent his summers in Northern Michigan his whole life. When his parents retired in nearby Cheboygan, MI in 2020, Sam was was introduced to "Up North" life.
Traverse City sits between two peninsulas, Old Mission and Leelanau. Old Mission Peninsula is known for its stunning views and wineries. The Leelanau Peninsula also has wineries along with great lakes, lakeside towns, and shopping. We hope you are able to enjoy this incredible area.
Downtown Traverse City
Front Street, Traverse City, MI
Shopping, dining, and nightlife! We recommend: Breakfast/Coffee: Omelette Shoppe and Espresso Bay Dinner: Mama Lu's, The Pub, Slate, and Sorelina Drinks: Middle Coast Brewery, North Bar, TC, and the Pub
Wine Tasting!
M-37, Traverse City, MI
We encourage everyone to build their own wine tour. We recommend: Old Mission Peninsula: Chateau Chantal, Bowers Harbor, and Brys Estate (and we recommend a meal at the Jolly Pumpkin) Leelanau Peninsula: Brengman Family Wines
Historic Fishtown
203 West River Street, Leland, MI 49654
Terrific shopping and dining. We recommend the whitefish at the Cove!
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Maple City, MI 49664
Sleeping Bear Dunes is a 40 minute drive from downtown Traverse City. Great for nature lovers and those who want to hike off some wedding cake.
For all the days along the way