Travel

Hotel

Stafford's Perry Hotel

This is our wedding reception location and one of the hotels where we have a room block reserved. When you call to book, please tell the receptionist that you are with the Collins/Blumke wedding.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Petoskey, an IHG Hotel

We have an additional room block at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites. We recommend staying here because there will be a shuttle to/from the reception. To book, call the hotel and let them know you are with the Collins/Blumke wedding.

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Stafford's Crooked River Lodge & Suites

We adore Crooked River Lodge. It's a great option for families and about a 15 minute drive from the reception.

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Odawa Hotel

Odawa Hotel is connected to the casino, 5 minute drive to the reception.

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Stafford's Bay View Inn

Another beautiful Stafford's property, 5 minutes from the reception.

Flight

Cherry Capital Airport (Traverse City, TVC)

We recommend flying into Traverse City because it's conveniently located (~1 hour drive from Petoskey) and reasonable. Traverse on it's own is a wonderful area to explore, and US-31 along Lake Michigan to Petoskey is a beautiful drive.

Flight

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (Grand Rapids, GRR)

A small convenient airport, GRR is a 3 hour drive from Petoskey.

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Capital Region International Airport (Lansing, LAN)

Another small airport that's easy to get in and out of, located in Lansing where Derek and Morgan live, home of the Spartans (go Green). Lansing is a 3 hour drive from Petoskey.

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Detroit Metro Aiport (Detroit, DTW)

Detroit has the most flexible flight itineraries and may be more affordable than other airports. DTW is a 4 hour drive to Petoskey.