Things to Do
A don't want to miss place to watch a beautiful sunset over Lake Michigan. The lighthouse is also a really cool thing to see and walk around. Check the link below for more info and to see how to find it.
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Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes
One of the most incredible things you will ever see and experience. An amazing mountain of sand almost 500 feet tall. You can take it in on the scenic look out or if you are up for it, walk down it to the bottom and a swim in Lake Michigan. BE CAREFUL THE WALK BACK UP IS NOT FOR THE WEAK OR TIMID. But an experience you will never forget.
CLICK THE PHOTO on the right for a write up by ABC news and a short video from Good Morning America, whose viewers voted it the #1 most beautiful spot in America for 2011.
Links Around The Cherry Hut
There are plenty of things to see and places to go around Benzie County and Northwest Michigan. Here are just a few with some links you may enjoy.
Leland
blends the heritage of a 140 year old fishing village with the subtle
sophistication of modern life. The striking natural beauty and easy,
relaxed atmosphere has drawn artists, writers, heads of government and
industry and countless others to the area and continues to be a powerful
lure to those seeking something unique.
The village boasts excellent lodging, fine restaurants and a wide
variety of shops, from historic Fishtown shanties to the clothing, book,
antique and gift shops along Main Street. Many shops and galleries
feature works by local artists and treasures from around the world.
Charter fishing trips and excursions to the Manitou Islands are
available in the fine Leland Harbor.
Nearby visitors can find farm markets, award-winning vineyards and
wineries, golf courses, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and
Leelanau's other quaint villages. (Text courtesy of the Leland Business Association)
A beautiful hour drive from the Frankfort area. Something unique to see for sure. Don't miss the cute town and the Historic Fishtown.
Click the link below for a map directions, as well as to learn more about this interesting place.
Historic Fishtown
For directions and more information, click below.
For those wine lovers out there, northern Michigan has many world class wineries to visit. Long live the grape in all its majesty. Enjoy!
Click both of the links below to learn more & to see which ones you would like to visit.
Wineries
