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- Arcadia House (Arcadia) - Historic
Edwardian style bed and breakfast offers many unique comforts not often found in
motels, hotels, or other resorts.
- Blue Heron Hideaway (Arcadia)
- Three bedroom, three bath, full kitchen and laundry. Just a short walk to Lake
Michigan.
- Lake Michigan Rental Cottages - Two
cottages on Lake Michigan one mile north of Arcadia near the bottom of the "Inspiration
Point" scenic lookout bluff.
- Pleasant Valley Resort Motel
(Arcadia) - Near Lake Michigan & Arcadia Lake: 4 HK cottages and 6 motel units.
- Sunset Valley Resort/Motel (Arcadia)
- Quiet family vacation spot on M-22 at base of Inspiration Point with beach on Lake
Michigan. 15 units, 10 with kitchens, 1 barrier free.
- Alpine Motor Lodge - Budget Host
(Bear Lake) - Country lodge surrounded by golf courses, charter fishing, and fine
dining. Practice on our very own miniature golf course! Just 20 minutes to Crystal
Mountain Resort. Our all-ground-floor property has 25 spacious rooms with 'at your
door' parking, No pets please. Open all year.
- Bear Lake Manor Bed and Breakfast
(Bear Lake) - Stately 'turn-of-the century' historic home situated on the quiet tree
lined streets of beautiful Bear Lake Village, Michigan.
- Bear Lake
Vacation Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Bear Lake area.
- Bella Vista Inn (Bear Lake) - 20
motel units, homemade continental service.
- Fredrick's Cottages (Bear Lake)
- On the Northeast shore of Bear Lake, across the Lake from the town of Bear Lake.
Open year round.
- Rita's Retreat
(Bear Lake) - Two rental cottages on the peaceful shores of beautiful Bear Lake,
Michigan. Open year round.
- Schafer's "Our
Haven" East Shore Cottage (Bear Lake) - Lake front, three bedroom, winterized,
rental cottage sits on the scenic east shore of beautiful Bear Lake, Michigan.
- Ware House Vacation
Cottage (Bear Lake) - Three bedroom, lake-front cottage for rent on Bear Lake.
- Hanmer's Riverside Resort (Benzonia) - On
the Betsie River with 11 HK cottages and 2 duplexes; outdoor heated pool, spa, campfires,
canoe livery.
- Lakes-N-Trails Motel (Benzonia)
- Close to all the best recreation, shopping, and sight-seeing opportunities Northern
Michigan has to offer. Many features focused on fishermen, such as: rooms designed
for fishermen, freezer access, fish cleaning station, and boat parking.
- Rustic Resort (Benzonia) - "The
Best on the Betsie." Formerly the Homestead Resort on the Betsie River. Scenic
resort located on the Betsie River, next to the Homestead Dam. We abound with fishing
spring and fall. Gorgeous scenery with rolling hills and inexpensive lodging offering
7 cabins, 4 motel rooms, and campsites.
- The Benzie Grand B & B (Benzonia)
- Filled with comfort and charm, this Italianate American farmhouse B&B features
country elegance in the quaint village of Benzonia, Michigan.
- Almost Home Cottage (Beulah)
- Beautiful year-round home with view of Crystal Lake. One block to Crystal Lake
Public Beach/Park. 10 minutes to Crystal Mountain. Sleeps up to 10.
- Best
Western (Site2)
(Beulah) - "Scenic Hill Resort" and "Eden Salon and Day
Spa" - Located atop one of the highest hills in Benzie County, one of the
most exciting and beautiful counties in America. 43 modern hotel rooms ranging from
queen doubles to master suites. 110 person conference center, indoor swimming pool,
whirlpool and sauna, and more. The Eden Salon and Day Spa (see Salons
& Spas below) is a full service salon and spa for both men and women.
- Beulah View Cottage (Beulah)
- Cottage is in a quiet spot, one block from the main street of Beulah, two blocks
from public beach and boat launch ramp on Crystal Lake. It is an older home,
remodelled inside and out, comfortably sleeps 10. Four bedrroms, two full baths,
den, 2000 square feet of living space. Well-equipped kitchen, fireplace (wood supplied),
double garage, lovely large backyard with patio, and more.
- Bigelow Beach House (Beulah)
- Privacy and splendor, this vacation home has its own sandy beach and dock on beautiful
Crystal Lake. Accommodates 6 adults, and loft for two children.
- Britten
Cottage on Beautiful Crystal Lake (Beulah) - Located on the south shore of Crystal
Lake, the cottage is on 130 feet of private frontage, with a dock, hoist for small
boats, and beach area. There are four bedrooms and it will sleep 8 or 9 people.
- Brookside Inn (Beulah) - A place where
everyday feels like a day off and romance is in the air.
- Cedar Landing Resort (Beulah)
- A small community of one and two bedroom cottages on Long Lake, each with complete
kitchen.
- Cold Creek House (Beulah)
- Completely furnished spacious 3 bedroom home, completely furnished near Crystal
Lake beach.
- Cold Creek Inn (Beulah) - Offers motel,
hotel accomodations, restaurant, sports bar, sports lounge, wireless internet, planked
white fish, full service menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner all steps away from
Crystal Lake.
- Cozy Comfort Resort (Beulah)
- On beautiful Crystal Lake, features private beach, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom cottages,
all with gas heat, fully equipped modern kitchens, and cable TV.
- Crystal Crate & Cargo Suites
(Beulah) - Three newly remodeled homekeeping suites in the heart of Beulah above
the Crystal Crate and Cargo store.
- Crystal Lake Cottages (Beulah)
- Secluded private sandy beach on Crystal Lake, completely furnished, easy access
to Beulah village shops, 2 units, 2 bedrooms, each sleeps 4 people.
- Crystal Lake East Shore Cottages
(Beulah) - Rent these two waterfront cottages on Crystal Lake Michigan. Beautiful
view, beachfront property, 3 bedroom, cable tv, and much much more.
- Crystal Lake Getaways (Beulah)
- Choose from three well-maintained cottages on Crystal Lake with their own private
beach, dock and boat hoist. Each offers their own distinct advantages to meet your
individual vacation needs.
- Crystal Lake Poplar
Cottage (Beulah) - Newly remodeled and decorated. 3 bdrm 2 bath, double jacuzzi
tub, major lakeview, beach, boat dock, boat hoist, fireplace, central heat &
air.
- Crystal Lake Resort
(Beulah) - Modern and extremely clean 1, 2, and 3 bedroom cottages on Crystal
Lake. Motel rooms also available. All on private sandy beach. Plenty to see
and do on and around Crystal Lake in beautiful Benzie County.
- Doyle Camp
at Birch Ridge on Long Lake (Beulah) - "Up North" ambience in a historic
log home with over 500' of private frontage on Long Lake. Fish from the private dock,
sunbathe on the sandy beach, enjoy a paddle on the lake. Sleeps 14, with antiques
& period furnishings. Extremely private and off the road. Within walking distance
from Manitou restaurant, across the road from Sleeping Bears Dunes National Park.
- Five Corners - The Loft
(Beulah) - Lakeview vacation rental suite, located in downtown Beulah, just steps
away from Crystal Lake, weekly rental suite is the ideal choice for a family vacation
or romantic getaway. Fully furnished, two bedrooms and a sleeper sofa, includes a
private deck, kitchen, dining area, living room, and laundry closet, accommodating
up to 6 guests. Open year-round.
- Garvin's
Beach House (Beulah) - On south shore of Crystal
Lake, private beach, 6 bedroom, 4 bath. Enjoy summer; dock, boats, volleyball, firepit,
air conditioning. Enjoy fall and winter - hunting, skiing, fishing, fireplaces, satellite
TV, free HBO. Open year round.
- Long and Wilson Grand Condo (Beulah)
- Four bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, sleeps 10, 4-person Jacuzzi in family room, Attached
2 1/2 car garage. Deck overlooking Crystal Lake sandy beach.
- Northwoods Lodging (Beulah)
- A friendly place to stay. A fourth-generation family-run motel with a variety of
clean and comfortable motel rooms and several efficiency apartments. We are just
minutes away from a variety of shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities.
- Pine Knot
Resort (Beulah) - AAA, beach access. Motel rooms with (2) double beds, a bungalow
unit with (1) queen size bed and refrigerator, and (1) and (2) bedroom fully equipped
kitchenette units.
- Platte Lake Lodge (Beulah) - With
120' of frontage on Big Platte Lake, this 3-building property is perfect for family
gatherings. Amenities include full kitchen, linens, projection television, fire pit,
kayaks, and pontoon rental. Close to Interlochen and downtown Beulah.
- Poplar Lodge on Crystal
Lake (Beulah) - Return to your childhood summer vacations of innocence in this
three bedroom, two bath cottage that sleeps 10 and has its own beach on Crystal Lake.
Nearby many recreational opportunities such as golf, boating, swimming, sailing,
snowmobiling, biking, hiking, skiing, fishing and kayaking, as well as cute shops,
delicious restaurants, Lake Michigan, and the Sleeping Bear Dunes.
- Skips-Heide-Away (Beulah) - This
awesome Crystal Lake four bedroom home, recently remodeled, offers the best beach
on Crystal Lake with magnificent sunsets and is within walking distance to Beulah.
Open rear round.
- The Beach House (Beulah)
- Turn-of-the-century, twenty room home on Crystal Lake. Offers a decor of country
charm: antique furniture, comfortable beds, full kitchens and cozy living rooms which
all contribute to the perfect getaway anytime of year.
- The Bowers House (Beulah) - Three
bedroom home, completely furnished, one block from quaint village of Beulah.
- The Elliott House (Beulah) - Located
across from Crystal Lake with three rooms and a wrap around porch. Crystal Lake Cottage
also available.
- The Inn at Beulah Beach (Beulah)
- On beautiful Crystal Lake, a year-round bed & breakfast offering five plush
and comfortable guest rooms and great breakfasts. We also provide cool lake breezes,
a shaded porch, and refreshing lemonade & iced tea (with our compliments) daily.
- Tree Top Chalet (Beulah) - Spacious
cottage nestled in the woods just north of Crystal Lake. Weekly or monthly rental,
available year round. Three bedrooms, two and half baths, full kitchen, dining area,
living room, finished basement and wrap-around deck.
- George's Retreat (Copemish) - One-bedroom,
one-bath, pet-friendly cabin situated on 10 acres in beautiful northern Michigan.
The location is central to Traverse City, Manistee and Cadillac, providing the ideal
base from which to explore everything the region has to offer.
- Jeralan's Farm B & B (Copemish)
- Built in 1872, this American Gothic house sits on 120 acres surrounded by ponds,
farmland, and hardwood forests. Experience something different with a friendliness
from a bygone era. Open year-round, and only 10 minutes from Crystal Mountain.
- Elberta Village Hideaway
(Elberta) - Reasonably priced vacation rental close to Lake Michigan and Betsie River.
Pets welcome. Newly remodeled in 2010.
- La Rue House B&B (Elberta) - Lovely
Victorian painted lady on near Betsie Bay and Lake Michigan dunes and beaches in
Elberta, Michigan.
- Shipyard Cottage (Elberta) - On the
beautiful and historic Betsie Lake. Two bedroom cottage accommodates the entire family
comfortably. Private guided flyfishing tours available. Walking distance to Lake
Michigan beach, marina, restaurants, coffee shop, newly remodeled playground, and
bike trail, and more!
- Willow Wood Retreat (Elberta)
- A year round rental - Sleeps six. Enter the front gate and step into an enchanting
garden-patio, replete with a beautiful grape arbor and a variety of radiant perennials.
The sauna provides you with a chance to relax and reduce stress.
- Empire House Bed and Breakfast
(Empire) - A 19th century farm house with 4 rooms and a separate 2-bedroom guest
house in a quiet, homey atmosphere, with a wonderful "hearty" continental
breakfast.
- Empire Rentals (Empire) - Vacation
Rentals in beautiful Leelanau County, Michigan.
- Empire Vacation
Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Empire area.
- Sleeping Bear Bed & Breakfast
(Empire) - Nestled in the rolling hills of the Leelanau Peninsula, this restored
1890s vintage farmhouse offers a restful retreat. Five guest rooms with a variety
of amenities await. Renowned gourmet breakfasts are prepared daily.
- The Parsonage (Empire) - Charming,
centennial 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with fully-equipped kitchen is centrally located
in the heart of Empire just a short walk from the Empire Public Beach. Open all year!
- 818 Forest Avenue (Frankfort)
- just one block from Betsie Bay Harbor, guests can enjoy a short stroll to the sandy
beaches and incredible sunsets of Lake Michigan, on the pier to the lighthouse to
watch the fishing boats return or enjoy the shops of historic downtown Frankfort.
2 bedroom, 1 bath. New kitchen, new appliances, and new cabinets.
- Bay Port Lodging (Frankfort) - Charming
motel and cabin in scenic Frankfort steps from Betsie Bay, 4 blocks to downtown,
close to Lake Michigan beach. Recreational possibilities abound. Parking available
for boats and snowmobiles. Open all year. (New owners, newly remodeled, formerly
the Marshal Motel.)
- Betsie Bay Inn (Frankfort) - Historic
Victorian inn, steps from Frankfort's Lake Michigan beach. Charming, spacious rooms,
many with spas and saunas. Banquet facilities. The pub, casual restaurant, and wine
cellar are now open. Fine dining, and gift shop are coming in 2007. Open all year.
- Blessings by the Beach (Frankfort)
- Our vacation rental Victorian home is trying its best to be a beach house and includes
a large wrap around porch and a wonderful sun room and sun deck protected from the
wind. It's in Frankfort close to many shops and restaurants, and is only is 1/2 block
from Lake Michigan's beautiful sandy beach, the pier, and Frankfort's lighthouse.
- Chimney Corners Resort (Frankfort)
- A family resort on Crystal Lake. 1000 ft. of sandy beach. Twenty one HK cottages
and apts. with fireplaces. Rooms in a turn-of-the-century lodge. Restaurant serving
breakfast buffet, snack bar lunch.
- Close A-Nuff (Frankfort) - 2-bedroom,
1-1/2 bath carriage house, centrally located to the sandy Lake Michigan beach, historic
downtown Frankfort, and local activities.
- Crystal Lake Gem (Frankfort) -
For rent weekly or monthly. Modern tri-level, sleeps 10; 3 1/2 bathrooms, gourmet
kitchen, fireplace, washer / dryer, sandy beach.
- Crystal Lake Getaways (Frankfort)
- Choose from three well-maintained cottages on Crystal Lake with their own private
beach, dock and boat hoist. Each offers their own distinct advantages to meet your
individual vacation needs.
- Crystal
Lake Area Vacation Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Crystal
Lake area.
- Frankfort
Vacation Rentals (Frankfort) - Several vacation rental listings in the Frankfort
area.
- Frankfort
Vacation Rentals by Owner (Frankfort) - Several vacation rental listings in the
Frankfort area.
- Garvin's Beach House (Frankfort)
- Crystal Lake, south shore. 150' of private beach. 4-bedroom, 4 bath home. Boats,
dock, decks, BBQ, satellite TV, laundry, linens, NO PETS.
- Harbor Lights Resort on Lake Michigan
(Frankfort) - Four seasons of private vacation living on Lake Michigan beach with
spectacular sunsets. 120 units including , deluxe motel rooms, and 1, 2, & 3
bedroom condominiums and luxury honeymoon whirlpool suites. Indoor pool and spa.
- Harbor Place Resort (Frankfort) - Our three
vacation homes are in a quiet location only a short walking distance to Betsie Bay
and the beautiful Lake Michigan beach. Main Street with cute shops and restaurants,
the Marina and the Betsie Valley Bike Trail are right around the corner. Perfect
for individual families, family reunions, or large gatherings; accommodating up to
18 people.
- Harborview Condo (Frankfort)
- Sophisticated adult vacation weekly rentals lodging in downtown Frankfort with
a beautiful view of the Frankfort harbor and its marinas. The two condominiums
are fully appointed one-bedroom units professionally decorated for the adult vacation.
(sorry, no kids, pets or smoking). Experience fishing, sailing, hiking in Sleeping
Bear Dunes National Park and more.
- Harborside Vacation Rental (Frankfort)
- Newly remodeled 3 bedroom apartment, 2 baths, sleeps 8, overlooking Betsie Bay
and Lake Michigan. Above the Crescent Bakery and Cafe. Shopping, dining options and
beach are all within a few blocks blocks.
- Knollwood Manor (Frankfort) - 1896
Victorian Mansion with 4 luxury guest rooms with private baths; full breakfast. Also
2 bedroom "Carriage House" apt. with full kitchen & living room.
- Lake Michigan Beach House
(Frankfort) - Very private beach house in the dunes and on the beach. New 2002.
- Lake View
Loft (Frankfort) - One bedroom studio lake-view loft. Sleeps 2. Washer, dryer,
dishwasher, basic cable TV, wireless Internet, sofa sleeper. Secluded in-town location
with beautiful views of Lake Michigan and Frankfort harbor from the large deck.
- Reverie On Lake Michigan B & B
(Frankfort) - A truly unique bed and breakfast experience.
- R & R Motel (Frankfort) - On Betise
Bay! Motel with 13 rooms: 6 with double bed (referred to as a single room) and 6
which have two double beds (referred to as a double room). They also have an efficiency
bedroom located above the office which has its own separate entrance. Open from the
beginning of May to the end of September.
- Serendipity House (Frankfort)
- Four-season lodging at the water's edge. Five suites, most with kitchens, each
with accommodations ranging from 4-8 guests. They can accommodate up to 26 guests,
which works especially well for family reunions or celebrations; or for a group just
cruising through town.
- Short Walk from
the Beach (Frankfort) - Victorian four bedroom, three bathroom rental home. Weekly
rental only. No pets. No Smoking, Large porch & patio to relax. Wide screen TV.
New windows and furnishings. Maximum 8 people. 3 queen beds, 3 twin beds. Two blocks
from Betsie Lake and boat launching and eight blocks from Lake Michigan.
- Stonewall Inn B & B (Frankfort)
- The resort town of Frankfort, Michigan provides the setting for your CIVIL WAR
experience in a nationally registered Victorian home. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets...
on Lake Michigan.
- Stowaway Cottage (Frankfort) -
A quiet, comfortable getaway rental cottage, accommodates 6 persons and is wheelchair
accessible. It's only a few short minutes from Crystal Lake, Lake Michigan, The Sleeping
Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, sugar-sand beaches, the Betsie River, the Betsie Valley
Trail, and the port city of Frankfort, Michigan..
- The Beach House (Frankfort)
- Northern Michigan lakefront vacation getaway offered by Blue Lakes Vacation Rentals.
Relax on the back deck and enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Upper Herring Lake.
- The Barn Cottage (Frankfort) - On
Upper Herring Lake. 5 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2005. Sleeps 14. Includes free
use of pontoon boat, kayaks, and water trampoline in summer. Open year around.
- The Boathouse (Frankfort)
- A beautiful lake cottage nestled on the shores of pristine Crystal Lake, Three
bedrooms and a queen couch bed, sleep up to 10 people, 2 full bathrooms, a large
modern kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, 2 dining areas, a wood burning fireplace,
a washer, dryer, cable TV and DSL.
- The Farm House Cottage (Frankfort)
- On Upper Herring Lake. 4 bedroom, 2 bath, sleeps 14. Includes free use of pontoon
boat. Open year around.
- The School House Cottage (Frankfort)
- On Upper Herring Lake. 4 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2006. Sleeps 14. Open year
around.
- Wayfarer Lodgings (Frankfort) -
Just minutes from Frankfort, Lake Michigan, and the Betsie River. Our ten cute, clean,
and very comfortable cabins are perfect for the couple, family, and the fisherman.
- Windchime Inn (Frankfort) - Charming,
century-old Victorian home; warm and nostalgic atmosphere with modern comforts. Walk
to Lake Michigan beach, shops, restaurants, and marinas.
- Baker's Cottages
(Honor) - Two-bedroom housekeeping cottages on Big Platte Lake. Carpeted, central
heat, color TV, dock, fishing boat, bonfire pit, sandy beach. Completely furnished
except for linens. Sleep 6 maximum.each cottage.
- Big Platte Lake "On Waldie's Pond"
(Honor) - Cozy, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, family retreat (sleeps 6 - 8) with separate guest
house for kids (two twin beds), nestled on one full acre of wooded land. 100 feet
of private, sandy beach front on the north shore of Big Platte Lake.
- Big
Platte Lake Vacation Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Big Platte
Lake area.
- Cedar Ridge Cabins (Honor) -
Nine cabins close to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Platte River, Betsie River, and Lake Michigan.
All cabins clean and newly decorated with decks and picnic tables.
- EaglePine (Honor) - A retreat setting
offering a truly unique cedar cabin on 5 acres nestled in the woods of Sleeping Bear
Dunes National Lakeshore. Offering the the ultimate in privacy and, includes 600
feet of sandy Long Lake.
- Erickson's Resort (Honor) - Three
cottages for seasonal rent in a beautiful setting on Big Platte Lake.
- Honor Motel (Honor) - Classic "Mom
& Pop" motel with 16 clean and comfortable rooms and all the amenities in
a beautiful small town country setting. Less than 30 minutes from Traverse City,
and only 15 minutes from Interlochen, Frankfort, Empire, and the Sleeping Bear Dunes
area.
- Honor Vacation
Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Honor area.
- Little
Platte Lake Vacation Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Little
Platte Lake area.
- Long Lake Landing (Honor) -
On Long Lake, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath. Sandy beach, sleeps 14. Includes free use of pontoon
boat and kayaks in summer. Open year around.
- Miller's Hide-a-Way Resort (Honor)
- Quiet, beautiful, wooded setting on Little Platte Lake. 6 lakefront housekeeping
cottages, access to Big Platte Lake.
- Platte Lake Resort I (Honor)
- Lakefront cottages (cable TV, kitchen, and much more) in quiet and wooded resort
on the north shore of Big Platte Lake. Many nearby recreation opportunities.
- Platte Lake Resort II (Honor)
- On Big Platte Lake, beach houses with screened-in porches, decks, and fireplaces.
- Riverside Acres (Honor) -
Fully equiped cottages, ideal for a long weekend or week long stay, with plenty of
room to stretch out.
- Sandy's Sunny Shores Resort (Honor)
- Private home on Big Platte Lake with "The Best View on the Lake". 50ft
of private frontage with dock, firepit, 2 bdrms, 1 bath, sleeps up to 6. Complete
kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, cable TV/ DVD/VCR, gas grill, deck
- Serenity On The
Big Platte Lake (Honor) - Three bedroom resort home offers visitors a wonderful
opportunity to relax and enjoy one of Northern Michigan's premier vacation locations.
- Slo-Shu Lodge (Honor) - Gorgeous,
spacious, custom log cabin retreat located in a private wooded setting adjacent to
the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, perfect for large families or group events.
Sleeps up to 16 with 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 2 living areas, and 2 fully-equipped
kitchens.
- Sunny Woods Resort (Honor) - Four-season
destination resort, located on the Platte River.
- Twin Birch Resort (Honor) - Located
on the shores of the Little Platte Lake. Quiet solitude yet is close to all the scenic
spots around the area.
- Betsie Valley B & B (Interlochen)
- A "family-friendly" country ranch home located near the Interlochen Music
Camp and Center for the Arts, they have been accommodating Interlochen's friends
and families for over a decade.
- Ellis Lake Resort (Interlochen)
- A resort designed for people who love the outdoors. A blue jean, sweatshirt sort
of place.
- Hall Creek Bed & Breakfast (Interlochen/Karlin)
- Offers four rooms on 200 acres of woodlands just minutes from Interlochen Center
for the Arts.
- Interlochen Center for the Arts -
Stone Center Hotel and Cabins (Interlochen) - All rooms feature AC and climate
control. Small cabins also available on the Interlochen campus.
- Interlochen
Vacation Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Interlochen area.
- Lake 'N Pines Lodge (Interlochen)
- Upscale B&B for romantic getaway or merely secluded relaxation located on 1000
acre Lake Dubonnet.
- The Interlochen Motel (Interlochen)
- Clean, quiet, and comfortable, we are close to everything Northern Michigan has
to offer, such as Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Lake Michigan, Crystal Mountain.
And, we're walking distance from the world famous Interlochen Center For The Arts.
- Adventurer's Lodge B & B, Hostel
(Lake Ann) - Unique combination of a B & B and International Hostel, one private
suite, two large bunk rooms, Rooms share a common kitchen, groups or couples up to
20.
- Cottage Garden Guesthouse (Lake
Ann) - Bed & Breakfast Cottage is nestled among perennial gardens and towering
whitepines on Lakeview Lake, 15 miles west of Traverse City. One bedroom, two baths,
a hide-a-bed, full kitchen and laundry.
- Lake Ann
Vacation Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Lake Ann area.
- Pine
Cove Cottage (Lake Ann) - A lodging experience for our guests, where they can
vacation in private and be pampered with special amenities.
- Roelofs Cabin Rental (Lake Ann)
- Summer cottage for rent on beautiful Lake Ann. Available May through October. Weekly
or nightly. Sleeps 6. Close to Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, Lake Michigan
and Interlochen Arts Academy. Sandy swimming beach and great fishing. Golf course
nearby.
- Sleeping Bear Resort (Lake Ann)
- Six newly remodeled lakeside cottages located 15 min. from Traverse City. Sleeps
4-8.
- Alpine Motor Lodge (Onekama) -
Enjoy quiet, country with your family. 25 rooms. Located close to many lakes and
rivers, ideal for sportsmen, water enthusiasts, and vacationers alike.
- Lake
Michigan Beach Chalet (Onekama) - Elegant retreat tucked away in the forest boasts
a magnificent view of Lake Michigan with windows large enough to fully embrace wonderful
sunsets.
- Onekama Vacation
Rentals - Several vacation rental listings in the Onekama area.
- Portage Point Inn (Onekama) - Located
on Portage Lake and Lake Michigan. Full-service restaurant, 1-4 bedroom hotel room,
1-2 bedroom condos, and 1-4 bedroom cottages.
- The Canfield House (Onekama) -
B & B offers "first class accommodations in a relaxed Northern Michigan
atmosphere" with views of Portage Lake.
- The Travelers Motel (Onekama) -
Clean, comfortable lodging year 'round at a reasonable price. Located near Portage
Lake and Lake Michigan along the Lake Michigan Circle Tour route.
- Betsie River Getaway LLC (Thompsonville)
- Year-round cedar cabin in a beautiful wooded setting with private frontage on the
Betsie River. Fully furnished and equipped. One mile from Crystal Mountain and snowmobile
trails.
- Black's Betsie River Retreat
(Thompsonville) - Cozy cottage on the Betsie River, only 3 miles to Crystal Mtn.
Spacious living room, large fully equipped kitchen, two bdrms, full bath.
- Blue Lakes Vacation Rentals
(Thompsonville) - Beautiful, brand new, 4 bedroom homes, private all-sports waterfronts,
pontoon boats, and sandy beaches. Pet friendly.
- Crystal Adventures (Thompsonville)
- Where your Up-North adventure begins. Beautiful log cabins for rent, only minutes
from Crystal Mountain and area attractions.
- Crystal Mountain (Thompsonville)
- Year-round lodging includes condos, vacation homes, and motel-style rooms for 750
persons. Fine dining, indoor pool, fitness center, golf, skiing, tennis, biking,
and conference facilities are available.
- Mountain Valley Motel (Thompsonville)
- Near the Betsie River on M-115. Twenty ground floor units, 3 miles to Crystal Mountain.
- Watervale Inn (Watervale) - An historic
resort in Northern Michigan, Watervale has been serving up slices of Americana to
generations of families. Enjoy pristine beaches and lakes, peaceful beauty, exciting
water sports, and wholesome fun for all ages. Located on Lower Herring and Lake Michigan.
Full service dining, weddings, special events and meetings.
- See also Campgrounds
- See also Housing / Assisted Living
- See also Real Estate
- See also Rental Agents
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- GENERAL
- Mother Goose Time (Interlochen)
- A preschool curriculum hands-on program of educational activities and crafts for
daycare, child care homes, centers and parents.
- INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICTS
- SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, ACADEMIES,
UNIVERSITIES
- Benzie County Central Schools
- Betsie Bay Co-op Preschool (Frankfort)
- A co-op, parent-involved preschool located in Frankfort, but encourages enrollment
for students throughout Benzie County, for children ages 3, 4 and 5. Two and three
day-a-week programs.
- Grand Valley State University (Traverse City)
- Comprehensive, public university offering undergraduate and graduate classes from
five separate campuses.
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- Bishop Electric, Inc. (Frankfort)
- Licensed and insured. Free estimates. Emergency service.
- Lakeshore Electric
Service (Beulah) - We can see to all of your residential, commercial and industrial
electric needs. We also specialize in cell phone boosting technology, making cellular
dead zones a thing of the past! Our technicians are licensed and insured to do quality
electrical work at an affordable price.
- Olsen Electric, Inc. (Frankfort)
- Premier electrical contractor. Residential, commercial, industrial, Custom lighting.
Generators. Licensed and insured. 24-hour emergency service.
- J.D. Stratton Electric (Beulah)
- We offer a variety of electrical services for residential and commercial owners.
In addition to regular electrical projects, we are and installer of residential solar
and wind systems throughout Michigan. Helping you to utilize your environment, while
saving it.
- Waug's Electrical Service (Benzonia)
- Electrial contractor, 24/7 electrial service. From residential to commercial &
industrial wiring we are here to meet your needs.
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- H & H Creations of Custom Embroidery
(Copemish) - One-stop shopping solution for embroidery, design, digitizing, &
finishing. Whether a personalized gift or logo embroidered onto garments for your
business or corporate event. Hundreds of products (jackets, polos, shirts, sweatshirts,
caps, etc.) and thousands of stock embroidery designs, all very well organized and
easy to find.
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- BioTech Agronomics (Beulah) - A full-service
residual and biosolids management firm. Our approach is to work in partnership with
clients and communities to create tailored solutions. Biotech understands the dynamics
between the agricultural, environmental, regulatory, economic and political issues
involved in managing successful residuals and biosolids programs.
- Daniel B. Stephens & Associates, Inc.
(Beulah) - An environmental science and engineering consulting firm contributing
to a better future by providing comprehensive services in groundwater and surface
water hydrology, water resources development and planning, soil science, and civil,
geotechnical, and environmental engineering.
- Luedtke Engineering (Frankfort) - A
marine construction firm that works in all the Great Lakes and has been in business
for over 70 years.
- Roman-Jones, Inc. (Empire) - Consulting
and contract engineering services in the electronic and computer profession. Analog,
digital, and computer software design in industrial and commercial areas. Licensed
Engineer and Expert Witness services available nationwide.
- Third Coast Engineering (Empire)
- A mechanical engineering firm specializing in product design, research, and development.
We combine creativity and engineering tools to solve a broad range of problems, producing
new products, and proprietary technologies.
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- AJ's Excavating (Beulah) - AJs excavating
is a full-service excavation company focused on customer service and job quality.
From start to finish we are always available for questions and concerns to ensure
each project turns out the way our customers expect.
- Gilbert Excavating Inc. (Arcadia)
- Provides various excavating services since 1960, providing high quality and professional
services for all our clients.
- Honor Excavating, Inc. (Honor)
- Family owned and operated, we provide all excavating needs including complete homesite
preparation services and aggregate deliveries to Benzie, Leelanau, Grand Traverse,
and Manistee Counties. We are a fully licensed and insured Excavating Contractor
and guarantee that the job is done right and done on time. No project is too large
or small.
- Kerby's Backhoe Service (Beulah)
- Complete excavating services, including complete home site preperation, municipal
water and sewer services, septic systems, drain fields, lot clearing, road, driveway
and parking lot construction, road boring, demolition, tree and stump removal, and
brush chipping. Family owned by Bob and Nathan Kerby, we guarantee quality service
at affordable prices.
- Reichel Excavating (Frankfort)
- A licensed full-service excavating company. Owner Roger A. Reichel is a civil engineer
with over 35 years of experience in all phases of the construction industry, including
residential, commercial, and industrial projects
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- Ben Franklin Crafts (Benzonia).
- Llama Meadows Farm (Benzonia) - Organic
produce farm where we also raise llamas. Llama wool items made include slippers,
mittens, hats, and three dimensional art objects. We also sell decorative flags and
banners. Also home of the Divine Grace Cultural Arts and Retreat Center which offers
educational and enrichment classes and workshops.
- Olde Thyme Homespun Quilts-n-Decor
(Thompsonville) - Online shop specializing in tea-stained, homespun quilts and handcrafted
gifts for primitive country home decor.
- The Yarn Market (Beulah) - Brand
name fashion yarns from around the world, and related supplies.
- See also Embroidery Services
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- Benzie County Water Festival (Frankfort)
- The Festival seeks to attract, entertain, educate, and activate individuals and
groups within the community. Put on by the Benzie Community Water Council.
- Blissfest (Cross Village)
- Buckley Old Engine Show (Buckley)
- Elberta Solstice Festival
(Elberta) - Family fun and entertainment. Musicians and entertainers on-stage throughout
the day, music in the amphitheater, kids and teens activities, eating contests, beer
garden, local wines. Local restaurants, non-profit organizations, crafters, and businesses
with booths throughout the park. And fireworks at night!
- Farm Fest (Johannesburg)
- Hoxeyville Music Festival (Hoxeyville)
- In August, two stages of national touring artists and a 3rd stage with the best
and brightest talent from around our beautiful state!
- Manistee County Fair (Onekama)
- Mesick Mushroom Festival (Mesick)
- Great food and fun for the whole family. Highlights include week-long hunt for
the biggest morel.
- Michigan Antique Festival (Midland)
- Antiques and collector cars - 3 times a year: June, July and September.
- Michigan
Fairs & Festivals - Directory of fairs and festivals in Michigan
- Northern Michigan Lamb & Wool
Festival (West Branch) - Held every September at the Ogemaw County Fairgrounds,
showcases fiber and lamb for the education and enjoyment of all.
- Northwestern Michigan Fair
(Traverse City)
- Northwood Renaissance Festival
(Interlochen) - Annual renaissance festival held the middle two weekends in June
at the Interlochen Eagles Arena.
- ODPC Funfest A.K.A. the Evart
Dulcimer Festival (Evart) - The world's largest hammered dulcimer festival. Held
at the Osceola County Fairgrounds and presented by the Original Dulcimer Players
Club (ODPC). The event features not only hammered dulcimers, but most every acoustic
string instrument. (fiddle, guitar, bass, mountain dulcimer, banjo, dobro, pennywhistle,
harp, autoharp, harp, hurdy gurdy, concertina, uklele, harmonica, mandolin, etc.)
Lots of concerts, workshops, open stage, jamming, and sales booths.
- Port Oneida Fair (Port Oneida) -
A celebration of rural culture and arts, in the Port Oneida Historic Farm District,
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore four miles north of Glen Arbor on M-22. Always
the second weekend in August. Other sites about the fair: Site
2, Site 3.
- Sleepy Bear Dunegrass Music Festival
(Lake Ann) - Michigan Music Festival and Camp
- Spirit of the Woods Folk Fesitval
(Brethren) - Annual Folk Festival held every year at Dickson Township Park in Brethren
the third Saturday in June.
- Wheatland Music Festival
(Remus) - Stage performances, juried arts and crafts, a wide variety of unique foods,
workshops, demonstrations, dances, and impromptu jam sessions at the 160-acre festival
site. Performers, artists and dancers are brought to Remus from across the nation
to share art traditions featuring the blues, Cajun, bluegrass, gospel, and old time
music, handcrafted arts and crafts, instrument making and more.
- See also Chambers of Commerce
- See also Arts
- See also Associations, Clubs, Groups, Organizations,
Societies
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- GENERAL
- Aries Tackle (Thompsonville) - Fly
fishing products.
- Backcast Fly Shop (Benzonia) -
Your outdoor sports headquarters. We offer a complete selection of live bait, spinning
and great lakes tackle, large selection of fly tying material, and more. We guarantee
quality merchandise at competitive prices. (This shop also includes the Benzie Pets
store.)
- Benzie Bait (Beulah) - Producer and wholesaler
of the European nightcrawler - the most popular worm on the market, lively on the
hook, and can withstand a variety of environmental conditions. Guaranteed live delivery,
free shipping.
- Benzie County Area
Fish Guide - Fish typically found in Benzie's many lakes and river.
- Benzie County Area Fishing Maps
- Benzie County Fishing
Report - The latest fishing information for the Benzie County Michigan area.
- Benzie County Sport Fishing Association
(Frankfort) - A non-profit organization formed to promote and protect the sport fishery
of Lake Michigan, specifically in Benzie County and its adjoining waters.
- Benzie Fishery Coalition - "A nonprofit
Michigan Corporation, begun in 1987 to protect and promote the Benzie County area
sports fishery. Their objective is to sponsor and support activities that improved
fishing conditions for all persons, including the handicapped, to initiate/participate
in actions that improve clean waters, and to enhance the local fishing habitat."
- Cold Creek Rod Company (Frankfort)
- Fishing rods and rod building equipment, spinning rods and reels, rod making classes,
fishing lures, fish shanties.
- Fish Benzie Lakes
Guide - Guide to fish typically found in each lake.
- Five Corners Bait &
Tackle Shop (Beulah) - Just around the corner from the public boat launch, we
offer an assortment of equipment to meet your fishing needswhether you're hitting
the lake or wading one of the area's many streams and rivers.
- Frankfort Fishing Report
(Frankfort) - Where and what is hot regarding fishing in Frankfort. Updated daily
during the busy season and weekly in the spring time and early summer. Maintained
by Captain David James of Fish Hunter
Charters.
- Frankfort Tackle Box (Frankfort)
- The best in fishing tackle and supplies.
- Michigan Sea Grant Coastwatch - Lake Surface
Temperature Reporting System
- The Reel People (Lake Ann) - Fishing
reel and rod repair business. We repair all makes and models of reels, rods, and
custom rods.
- Vacation Trailer Park (Benzonia)
- Fishing tackle, archery, hunting, and RV supplies, hunting and fishing licenses.
- See also Associations, Clubs, Groups, Organizations,
Societies
- CHARTER BOAT SERVICES
- Andersen Sportfishing Charters
(Arcadia/Kaleva) - Fishing charters on Lake Michigan from the port of Arcadia for
salmon and trout. Specializing in brown trout.
- Benzie Fishing Service (Benzonia)
- Fishing trips on local rivers and lakes. Half- and full-day trips, year round.
US Coast Guard license, DNR inspected vessel.
- Charter boat directories: Arcadia,
Frankfort,
Onekama
- Fish Hunter Charters (Frankfort)
- Fish one of the best ports on Lake Michigan aboard the "Fish
Hunter" located at East Shore Marina in Frankfort.
Whether it's kings, coho, steelhead, lake or brown trout, you can find them in Frankfort.
- Gold Coast Charter Service, Inc.
(Frankfort) - Half and full day charters on a 28' charter Edition Cherokee.
- Hammerhead Charters
(Frankfort) - Come experience some of the best Salmon and Trout fishing in
the Midwest. Frankfort consistently ranks as one of the top ports in Michigan for
offshore fishing.
- Hawg-Tide Sportsfishing
(Frankfort) - Salmon Steelheed Lake Trout 28' Bertram Sportfisher.
- Intimidator Sportfishing Charters
(Benzonia) - Captain Andy Odette. We are known for providing our guests with wonderful
fishing memories to last a lifetime. We strive to see that our guests return
home safely with a freezer full of delicious salmon & trout, all professionally
cleaned by the Firstmate & Captain.
- Murphy's Law Charter Service
(Frankfort) - World-class Salmon and Trout charter fishing on Lake Michigan at Frankfort,
Michigan. Corporate outings and families welcome. Multiple boats and lodging packages
available.
- Nibbles Charter Service, LLC
(Frankfort) - Lake Michigan Sport Fishing for Salmon and Trout
- Northwest Michigan Charter
Service, LLC (Frankfort)
- Pier Pressure Charters and Guide
Service (Bear Lake) - Charters on Lake Michigan, jet boats for the Big Manistee
River, and drift boats for the Big Manistee and Betsie Rivers.
- Sea Joy Charter Fishing (Frankfort)
- Charter fishing from the East Shore Marina in Frankfort, northwest Michigan's most
productive fishing grounds. Fish with us and we'll create memories that will
last a lifetime!
- Slo-Mo-Sean III Fishing Charters (Frankfort)
- Fishing for steelhead, lake trout and chinook salmon.
- Streamside Custom Rod and Guide Service
(Fairview) - Flyfishing guide service for trout, steelhead,
and salmon on the Au Sable, Betsie and Rifle Rivers.
- Stormy Chinook Charters (Frankfort)
- Great Lakes Salmon & Trout fishing - some of the most exciting freshwater sportfishing
in the world.
- Tangle Five Charter Fishing Boat
Service (Frankfort) - Trout, perch, and more at Frankfort, Michigan near Traverse
City and Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes.
- Tiny Bubbles Charters (Frankfort)
- Guaranteed Lake Michigan salmon and trout sport / charter fishing out of Frankfort,
MI, nearby Traverse City & Manistee.
- Wattabite Charter Fishing (Empire) -
Trout and salmon fishing at it's best. We offer sunrise, and sunset fishing
charters on beautiful Lake Michigan. It's the ultimate sportsman adventure and fun
for the whole family. We fish anywhere the fishing is good, including Glen Arbor,
Traverse City, East and West Bay, Leland, Empire and more, covering all of the Leelanau
County Peninsula.
- Wild Waters Charter & Guide Service (Lake
Ann) - Guided trips for angling. Fishing instruction, conservation education, eco/photo
tours, fishing charters for salmon, steelhead, browns, bass, northern pike, and walleye.
- GUIDE SERVICES
- Benzie Fishing Service (Benzonia)
- Fishing trips on local rivers and lakes.
- Fly Fishing with Pete Guide Service
(Benzonia) - Specializing in various fly-fishing techniques for trout, steelhead
and salmon. Emphasis on catch and release. All equipment and lunch provided. 17'
Fish Rite drift boat. Licensed and insured.
- Jon's Guide Service (South Boardman)
- Northwest Michigan's premiere fly fishing guide and outfitter service. Explore
great trout, salmon, and steelhead fishing and some of the Midwests finest rivers
in northern Michigan. Jon has been guiding Northwest Michigan Rivers and streams
for twenty years. Come discover why he is one of the best at what he does.
- See also Recreation
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- Betsie Hosick Health
& Fitness Center (Frankfort) - A medical fitness center owned and operated
by Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital. We serve area residents with cybex circuit equipment,
landice cardio, free weight room, basketball court, racquetball court, aerobic room,
and much more. The center offers cardiac rehab, Movement and Balance for Seniors,
Tai Chi for Arthritis, along with a wide array of fitness classes. The fitness center
is used by all age groups and continues to grow with the changes and needs of its
members.
- Curves
(Benzonia) - Helping women realize their fitness goals without perpetual dieting
using a simple 30-minute program.
- Studio on Main (Frankfort) - Offers
Pilates and Yoga for all levels, Zumba, Salsa, Hip Hop, Arabic and Cajun Dance, Body
Sculpting, Fitness and Childrens Classes, Wellness Workshops, Yoga Retreats, Massage
and much more! Visitors welcome!
- See also Spas
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- Classic Interiors & Design
(Beulah) - Since 1974, we've been providing Benzie County with the finest offerings
in carpet, vinyl, hardwood, laminates, and ceramic tile. Also available are Hunter
Douglas window treatments, wallpaper. Sealy and Restonic mattresses, plus Best recliners.
We are a state-licensed firm.
- Surfaces by Tilecraft (Frankfort) -
We provide creative flooring (including ceramic, porcelain, stone, wood, carpets,
rugs, and carpeting,) and countertops for all areas of your home, and offer in-house
design service and warranted installation for all of our products.
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- Benzie Area Morel Madness
Message Board
- Charlie's Natural Food Market
(Frankfort) - Benzie County's source for local, natural, and organic foods, offering
a wide selection of bulk grains and spices, grocery items including gluten free and
dairy free, fresh produce, and earth and people-friendly personal care and household
cleaning products. Our cafe is open to serve you organic, fair-trade coffees and
teas with breakfast and lunch menus available.
- Cherry Hut Products (Beulah) - Cherry
and berry jams, jellies, preserves made by hand, and other locally grown products.
- Doug Murdick's Fudge (Traverse City,
Leland, Acme, and more) - Homemade fudge and peanut and cashew brittles.
- Dymaloma Jams, Jellies, & Syrups (Kaleva)
- Rich, fresh-tasting gourmet jams, jellies, and syrups from Northern Michigan. Flavors
include traditional, delicious combinations, and the exotic.
- Elberta Farmers
Market (Elberta) - Thursdays.
- Five Springs Farm (Bear
Lake) - A community supported agriculture (CSA) vegetable farm serving northwest
lower Michigan since 1994.
- Food For Thought (Honor) - Healthy,
organic, natural, and wildcrafted foods.
- Frankfort
Farmers Market (Frankfort) - Saturdays , year round.
- Graceland Fruit, Inc. (Frankfort)
- Extraordinary fruit and vegetable ingredients.
- Grocer's Daughter Chocolate (Empire)
- We use Rainforest Alliance certified, premium high cocoa content chocolate. Our
artisan, hand-made chocolates and hand-dipped truffles are made with many locally
grown/blended products such as herbs, spices, berries, spirits, coffees, teas and
nuts. Many of our products are organic.
- Grossnickle Farms (Kaleva) - Wholesale
and retail, large selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, hand picked daily and
grown right on our farm. Also: fresh cut flowers.
- Kilwins (Frankfort) - Fudge,
chocolate, candy, ice cream.
- Llama Meadows Farm (Benzonia) - Organic
fruit and vegetable farm. We raise llamas for wool and use the manure for fertilizer.
We currently have have 11 llamas, around 100 fruit trees, (apples, cherries, peaches,
apricot, plums, nectarines, pears), and also grow grapes and kiwi. Llama wool items
made include slippers, mittens, hats, and three dimensional art objects. We also
sell decorative flags and banners.
- North Star Organics (Frankfort) -
We grow organic cherries at our farm near Frankfort. Our dried organic cherries are
available online. We use no oils, no preservatives, and our dried cherries have no
sulfites.
- Northern Natural Organics
(Benzonia, Kaleva) - We are a small group of northern Michigan family farmers committed
to growing and marketing premium organic and natural produce, juices, wines and hard
ciders. Visit our Northern
Natural Winery and Tasting Room in Benzonia to try our many fine wines and hard
ciders, as well as experience special events throughout the year.
- Rice Farm (Benzonia) - 100% natural beef
and lamb meats, guaranteed. to be free from growth ormones, steroids, pesticides,
insecticides, and chemicals. Humanly raised, grain finished, U.S.D.A. inspected custom
cut black Angus beef and Suffix lamb.
- Rod Gentryprises, Inc. (Arcadia) - Rod
Gentry's Grillin' Thauth and Yardbird Sweet Sauce hot and mild grilling and dipping
sauces made using Manistee County maple syrup and honey. Contains no high fructose
corn syrup or artificial ingredients.
- Sleeping Bear Farms - Gourmet
Honey Products, Beekeeping, Beeswax Candles, Gift baskets.
- Smeltzer Orchard Company (Frankfort)
- Offers some of the finest, premium dried fruit products in the world. Products
include cherries, blueberries, cranberries, and strawberries, all ideal for cooking
or snacks.
- Stratton Hill Farm (Frankfort)
- Cherry products. There are over 3,000 trees on the 80 acre farm bearing tons of
cherries each year.
- Ware Farm (Bear Lake) - Organic
fresh fruit, Pleasanton Brick Oven Bread, Shetler's Milk, and more. We specialize
in organic heirloom varieties of strawberries and organic asparagus, salad greens,
and blueberries. See also our CSAfarms.org
site.
- Wild Leek Productions (Frankfort) - Sponsors
of the local Green Plate Challenge..
- See also Catering Services
- See also Coffee Shops
- See also Garden, Plants, Flowers, Herbs, Landscaping,
Nurseries, Trees
- See also Grocery Stores
- See also Restaurants / Bakeries / Coffee Shops
- See also Wineries
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- Betsie Bay Furniture (Frankfort)
- Home furnishings displayed in colorful vignettes. Casual, rustic, and contemporary
styles. Upholstery in fabric and leather. They feature accessories and accent pieces
in many colors and finishes.
- Classic Interiors & Design (Beulah)
- Your resource in brand name floor covering, furniture, bedding, and decorating
accents. Our specialty is providing local "hometown" service to our customers
as they decorate their summer or year-round residents.
- Clifton Monteith (Lake Ann)
- Art furniture design and construction using nature's materials and inspiration
in a contemporary style.
- Dream
Beds By Signe (Frankfort) - Unique, one of a kind, decorative art beds, just
the touch to complete your room. Hand-painted using multiple techniques.
- Labadie's Summer Place Casuals
(Beulah) - Patio furniture, wicker, and rattan, and gas grills at guaranteed lowest
prices. Warrantees up to fifteen years.
- Lily's Furniture Gallery
(Interlochen) - Fine furniture, custom upholstery a slipcovers, restored vintage
furniture.
- Nature's Elegance
(Onekama) - Home furnishings and accessories. Hand-painted cottage-style furniture,
unique juvenile/adult mirrors, antique linens, root candles, polish pottery, fun
and seriously exquisite handbags, one-of-a-kind table and floor lamps.
- Northern Lights & Lifestyles,
LTD (Frankfort) - Offers a shopping experience where past and present meet, where
exceptional craftsmanship and designs of a simpler era are evident in their heirloom-quality
furniture, vintage-inspired furnishings, and period lighting.
- Slabstix Rustic Tables, Etc. (Thompsonville)
- Furniture: Rustic, tables, mirrors, benches, chairs.
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- Archangel Ancient Tree Archive (Copemish)
- Reforesting with the world's most important old-growth trees. Our mission to
collect, propagate, archive, and reforest the Earth with the propagules of the worlds
most important old-growth trees in order to benefit all life on the planet through
the natural filtering process of the trees to increase oxygenation, sequester carbon
dioxide, and provide beneficial aerosols and medicines.
- Benzie
County Master Gardener Homepage - through MSU Extension
- Benzie Organic Solutions
- For all your vermicomposting needs. They carry worm castings, red worms, home vermicomposting
supplies, and much more.
- Betsie River Lily Farm (Thomsonville)
- Field-grown daylilies, ornamental grasses, Siberian iris. We also have custom steel
and glass gates, figurnines, bottle tress, and other garden art. In our studio you'll
find contrete leaves, note cards, photography, and bells. Owners are specialists
in daylily hybridizing and custon garden art design.
- Crystal Gardens (Frankfort) -
"More than just a garden center. They carry everything from standard supplies,
hard-to-find items, to garden whimsy."
- Crystal Resort Service (Frankfort)
- A full-service landscaping and irrigation service company.
- Crystal Water Works (Frankfort)
- Quality installation and service of underground sprinkler systems for over 25 years.
- Eden Hill Greenhouse (Beulah)
- Independent grower quality - big box store prices.
- Earth Plus Products LLC (Copemish)
- Home of Adzsum Plus, a natural, multi-mineral fertilizer.
- Fruit Haven Nursery, Inc. (Kaleva)
- A family Christmas tree farm since 1955. We offer the freshest and highest quality
of Christmas trees, wreaths, and garland shipped by U.P.S. direct to your door. We
also offer U-cut and Wholesale - specializing in large trees, up to 25 feet.
- Grow Suuply Center (Benzonia)
- We do organics, hydroponics, and more, We carry: soil, lights, ballast, nutrients,
eco system controls, and more. Our suppliers include: Hydro Farms, SunLight Supply,
Maverick Sun, and Advanced Nutrients.
- Harris Hardscaping (Honor) -
Hardscaping and landscaping specialist. Residential and commercial. Specializing
in brick pavers. Our services include the installation, repair, and replacement of
sidewalks, patios, driveways, retaining walls, fire pits, flag stone, and raised
flower beds.
- L & S Tree Health Care and Nursery
(Interlochen) - Tree health care service and nursery, specializing in quality fruit
plants, fruit trees, and nut trees. Also, specialty gifts and foods.
- Marvins Garden Spot - Fresh
local produce. We continue to add new items along with our usual selection of hanging
baskets, annuals, herbs, local honey, maple syrup, dried cherries, jams, jellies,
salsa, and a full line of the local fresh fruits and vegetables!
- Milarch Brothers Nursery & Landscaping
(Copemish) - Specializes in natural landscaping. With four generations of growing
experience, we serve the Northern Michigan area with our full landscaping and design
services.
- Natural Touch, Inc. (Interlochen)
- Offering environmentally friendly landscape services in Benzie County and the surrounding
area.
- North Country Landscape (Copemish)
- We provide exceptional solutions for both residential and commercial property needs.
We also specialize in irrigation and sprinkler systems.
- Our Field of Dreams (Bear Lake)
- Annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, soils, mulches, tools, bird feeders, and supplies.
All your gardening needs.
- Perennial Smiles (Onekama) - Premier
landscape designer specializing in seasonal color garden designs. We create gardens
of distinction to accent your landscape and enhance the curb appeal of your home
or business.
- Plant It
Wild - An independent, non-profit, native plant group based in Benzie and Manistee
counties in northwest lower Michigan. We promote the use of native plant species
in the home landscape. Our mission to foster greater awareness and appreciation
of the fragile natural environment of our region. Through direct efforts we work
to preserve, protect, and promote the natural beauty of the area and its plant communities.
- Schafer Landscaping Inc. (Bear
Lake) - A locally owned business, we serve Manistee & Benzie Counties. Our goal
is to provide our clients with that additional space they have been looking for
a retreat, an outdoor living area. Harmony between the natural and man-made design.
- Sweet Annie's Rose (Kingsley) -
Dried Herbs and Flowers, Essential and Fragrance Oils, Incense. A small rustic shop
selling herbal products, plants, handmade potpourri, handmade incense, and dried
flower products.
- Upland Meadow Landscaping (Bear Lake)
- Landscaping services for Benzie and Manistee Counties. High-quality hardscape installations,
full-scale lawn installations, tree and shrub plantings, mulch, boulder walls, and
flagstone paths.
- Victoria's Floral Design &
Gifts (Beulah) - Offers beautiful fresh flowers at great prices for all occasions,
serving Benzie County & surrounding areas.
- Waterscapes Unlimited, Inc.
(Lake Ann) - Water Gardens: bringing nature closer to you.
- Weesies Brothers: Manistee Garden Center
(Manistee) - Perennials, roses, herbs, trees, flower and vegetable plants, geraniums,
hanging baskets, pansies, potting soil, peat moss, shrubs. Route US 31 just south
of Manistee.
- See also Associations, Clubs, Groups, Organizations,
Societies
- See also Construction
- See also Food Products
- See also Tree Removal Services
- See also Wedding Services
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- MOBIL
- SHELL
- Shell
(Frankfort) - Complete with mini-mart and car wash
- SPIRIT
- WESCO
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- A Lite in the Nite (Lake Ann) -
Stained glass night-light gifts.
- Adventureland Puppets (Bear
Lake) - Finger and hand puppets for sale by Joanne Schroeder. Puppetry for education,
child literacy programs, and entertainment.
- BeeDazzled Candleworks (Benzonia) -
Beeswax candles, all natural soaps, aromatherapy, honey, and more.
- Ben Franklin Crafts (Benzonia)
- Unique in that it's also part of the True Value hardware and Shop 'N' Save grocery
store.
- BenzieJo Fish Decoys (Benzonia)
- World champion fish decoy carvers, since 1997. Our decoys have won numerous awards,
including the 2007 World Championship of Service Working Decoys, and more. We make
over 95 species and subspecies of trout, salmon, and pan fish.
- Creation Soaps and Herbal Products
(Frankfort) - Essential oils, handmade soap, soap making supplies, and soapmaking
classes. Natural recipes and products including herbal soaps, aromatherapy spa skin
care and natural cosmetics for living the young healthy life.
- Crystal Crate & Cargo (Beulah)
- Home and kitchen accessories with fine artisan work and pantry offerings.
- Key West Kite Company (Frankfort)
- Have fun flying a kite or decorate your home with products from our kite and flag
shops in Frankfort and Key West, Florida. Kites, gifts, souvenirs, flags, windsocks,
windspinners, wind, garden, games, and toys.
- MarEll Porcelain (Bear Lake) -
Porcelain ornaments and decorative gifts for weddings, Christmas, and Gold and Silver
wedding anniversaries.
- Maxwell's on Main (Frankfort) - Specializing
in unique and affordable jewelry & accessories, apparel, and home decor from
Central America. The owners travel to buy the goods directly from the producers and
their representatives in Guatamala, Mexico, and elsewhere.
- Northern Décor (Beulah) -
Resort wear, Born shoes, trendy jewelry, lodge and cabin decor, purses, garden accents,
candles, and sandlals.
- Olde Thyme Homespun Quilts-n-Decor
(Thompsonville) - Online shop specializing in tea-stained, homespun quilts and handcrafted
gifts for primitive country home decor.
- Picket Fence Products (Frankfort) - Inspirational and environmentally friendly
home, body, garden goods, and signs.
- The Corner Toy Store (Frankfort)
- Great source for quality educational toys. Part of the Corner Drug Store in Frankfort.
Playmobil, LEGO, Calico Critters, Melissa & Doug wood toys, and more.
- The Hodge Podge Lodge (Beulah)
- Featuring northern Michigan artists and crafters, jewelry, collectibles, unique
furnishings, antiques, and resale.
- The Virtual Pram Museum (Onekama) -
A collection of perambulators; strollers; and sundry curious conveyances.
- Whitepigeon Enterprises, LLC
(Interlochen) - Fun, healthful, educational gifts for children.
- See also Arts
- See also Embroidery Services
- See also Fabric, Quilts, Wool, Yarn
- See also Furniture
- See also Garden, Plants, Flowers, Herbs, Landscaping,
Nurseries, Trees
- See also Jewelry
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- Arcadia Bluffs (Arcadia) - A course
nature created, with bluffs and natural grasses.
- Bear Lake Country Highlands (Bear Lake)
- Champion Hill (Beulah) - 18 hole championship
golf playing just over 6800 yds.
- Chestnut Hills Golf Course (Arcadia)
- An 18 hole family-oriented golf course, located in a relaxed, friendly, and fun
atmosphere of the dunes and woods of northwestern Michigan. Come ride or walk one
of Michigan's most beautiful natural golf courses.
- Crystal Lake Golf Club (Beulah)
- Crystal Mountain Resort
(Thompsonville) - Two distinctly different 18-hole courses, each possessing a unique
personality and identity.
- Heathlands Golf Course (Onekama) -18
hole championship course, open to the public.
- Interlochen Golf Club
(Interlochen) - One of the most scenic and lush course in the region. Laid out through
a mature forest of large mixed hardwoods and white pines, Interlochen challenges
the weekend golfer and lowhandicapper alike with strategically-placed bunkers and
water hazards that make the course a club selector's delight.
- Mistwood Golf Course (Lake Ann)
- Pinecroft Golf Golf Course (Benzonia)
- The Briars At Mesick Golf and Country Club
(Mesick)
- Yeti Tech Disc Golf
Services (Interlochen) - Course design, event management, computer services for
Disc Golf organizations, equipment sales, individual and group training.
- See also Recreation
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- BENZIE COUNTY:
- Benzie County Government Site - Official
Web site of the Benzie County Government. Provides details for County departments
and County commissioners, as well as County services, forms, and documents.
- City of Frankfort, Michigan
- Northwest Michigan Council of Governments -
Serving Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee,
Missaukee and Wexford counties.
- U.S. Coast
Guard - Station Frankfort (Frankfort)
- See also Local Area Information
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- Charlie's Natural Food Market
(Frankfort) - Organic and locally grown produce, chemical and preservative-free groceries,
natural personal care, vitamins & food supplements, and green household products.
Our products will be healthy alternatives to products available at conventional grocery
stores. We're on Airport Road adjacent to the Betsie Hosick Health & Fitness
Center. Open year round.
- Glen's Family Market (Frankfort)
- Lake Ann Grocery (Lake Ann) - Established
in 1981, located in Benzie County, and close to Traverse City, Michigan. they provide
a variety of groceries including gourmet, lunch to-go, beer & wine, movie rentals,
lottery tickets, hardware, tools, and many other items.
- Save-A-Lot
(Benzonia)
- Shop-N-Save (Benzonia)
- The Trading Post (Honor) -
Convenience store, including pizza, subs, ice cream, fishing supplies, groceries,
campfire wood, packaged liquor, wine, and beer. Canoe, kayak, and tube livery on
the Platte River.
- See also Gas Stations / Mini Marts
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- Arcadia Sharp-All (Arcadia)
- Serving northwest lower Michigan, quality sharpening service for saws, blades,
tools, and carbide for the craftsman and industry. "We sharpen anything."
- Frankfort
Building Supply (Frankfort) - Lumber, building materials, hardware, paint
- Frankfort True Value Hardware
(Frankfort) - hardware, paint, tools, home accessories
- Honor Building
Supply (Honor) - Lumber, building materials, hardware, paint
- Nugent
Ace Hardware (Benzonia) - hardware, paint, tools, home accessories
- Onekama
Building Supply (Onekama) - Lumber, buidling materials, hardware, paint
- See also Sawmills
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- Alivio Corporation (Interlochen) - Committed
to helping you fight your pain. Our mission is to educate pain sufferers about safe,
effective options for relieving pain and enhancing healing and to offer a proven,
pain relief program. We have worked with patients who have given up hope of finding
pain relief, and seen them return to normal daily activity.
- Advanced Hearing Center (Benzonia)
- An independent hearing instrument specialist, they are a dealer for many brand
name hearing instruments. They provide a full time hearing aid center located in
Benzie County, but they also provide in-home testing.
- Benzie Home Health Care (Beulah)
- A non-profit organization providing services to the elderly in Benzie County, Michigan.
- Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department
(Site2)
- Benzie Wellness Center / Gateway
Family Chiropractic (Honor, Frankfort) - Certified massage specialists and physicians
trained to alleviate all of the physical ailments associated with joint, muscle,
and associated chiropractic ailments. Our goal is to provide our clients with the
benefits of authentic massage and chiropractic therapies, in the spirit of promoting
their positive health and overall well-being.
- Centra Wellnes Network - Formerly
known as Manistee-Benzie Community Mental Health. Complete counseling services for
adults, children, and families. Mental health provider for Medicaid and others.
- Crystal Lake Chiropractic, PLC
(Benzonia) - Dr. Janine Johnson, chiropractor, solving the mystery of your chronic
condition, and providing functional neurology and metabolic solutions for nutrition,
weight loss, digestive disorders, thyroid condition, fibromyalgia, auto-immune conditions,
diabetes, female hormone issues, sciatica, IBS, migraine headaches, as well as acute
and chronic back and neck pain relief.
- Crystal Lake Clinic / Health Centers
(Bear Lake, Benzonia, Frankfort, Interlochen) - Our staff of physicians, physician
assistants, and nurse practitioner provide a full range of healthcare services for
the entire family.
- Fibromyalgia Site (Benzonia) - From
Dr. Janine Johnson.
- Munson Healthcare - General site
for all of the Munson Healthcare affiliates. Hospitals, clinics, and medical services
throughout northern Michigan, includes facilities in Traverse City, Leelanau, Kalkaska,
and Frankfort.
- North Flight Emergency Medical Services
(EMS)
- Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
(Frankfort)
- Scarbrough Family Eyecare
(Beulah) - Comprehensive eye health services for all family members. Committed to
excellence and serving your complete eye care needs. We carry the latest in fashion
eyewear and lens technology.
- The Maples - Benzie County Medical Care
Facility (Frankfort) - A skilled nursing and rehab facility with sixty-two beds
and over one hundred full-time and part-time employees, located one block north of
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital. We are situated on four acres of land with two patio
areas for outside activities and gardening.
- See also Fitness
- See also Holistic Health Services
- See also Social Services
- See also Spas
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- All Rooter Plumbing & Sewer Cleaning
(Beulah, Frankfort) - Dependable plumbing and sewer services. We take care of large
and small plumbing and sewer problems. We can handle anything from remodeling to
plumbing repair, high pressure jetting, installation, and sewer pumping. We also
offer property management, winter storage assistance, open and close cottage service,
- Central Boiler, Inc. (Local dealer
in Arcadia) - Outdoor wood furnaces.
- Moore Mechanical (Honor) -
Plumbing, heating, air conditioning. Residential and commercial. Complete sales,
service, and installation. Service all makes & models. 24-Hour emergency service.
- Nye Plumbing & Heating (Benzonia)
- Serving all your plumbing, heating, and air conditioning needs.
- Rheem (Local dealer in Beulah and Interlochen)
- Manufactures a full range of dependable air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces,
package units and accessories to fit every application and budget.
- Service Now! (Frankfort ) - We
know the dynamics of air conditioning and heating and are dedicated to providing
our customers with quality service at competitive prices. We service all of your
HVAC and heating needs with our "Fixed Right or It's Free®" guarantee
or we will provide you our labor free of charge.
- Wood Doctor (Local dealer in
Arcadia) - Outdoor Wood Furnaces. 30 year warranty on boiler plate. Clean burning
converter is virtually smoke free. (Corporate Web site.)
- See also Septic / Sewer / Pumping Services
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- Betsie Valley Trail - Enjoy hiking
or biking on this 27-mile long trail in Benzie County in Northwest Michigan. Travel
by bays, rivers, lakes; through forests and historic towns.
- North Country National Scenic Trail
- A premier footpath that stretches for about 4,600 miles linking communities, forests,
and prairies across seven northern states: North Dakota through New York.
- Northwestern Lower Michigan
Trail Guide - Details for hiking, biking, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing
trails throughout northwestern Lower Michigan, several in Benzie County and most
within an hour of Traverse City.
- See also National Lakeshore
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- Falling
Leaf Retreat and Wellness Center (Lake Ann) - Whether you come for Homeopathy,
a retreat, a class or a calming meditation in the garden our purpose is to ease your
path to wellness in mind, body and spirit. Harmony for the body, mind and spirit.
Featuring daylong retreats, meditation, Homeopathy, Reiki, Aromatherapy and more.
- Living Light and Balance (Frankfort)
- Dedicated to the transformation of Body, Mind, Emotion, and Spirit. Learn how to
be happy, live in abundance and fulfullment, and teach others as well.
- Monavie Health & Wellness Products
(Frankfort) - MonaVie is a delicious and healthy blend of 19 body-beneficial fruits
- including the Brazilian açai berry, one of nature's top superfoods. This
nourishing beverage delivers the phytonutrients and antioxidants you need to maintain
a healthy and active lifestyle.
- Nirvana Clinical Massage (Interlochen)
- Provides the most advanced and up-to-date massage therapy treatments. Nationally
Board Certified massage therapist, Lori O'Mara, offers personal, customized care
that you can trust. Specializing in clinical manual manipulation of the soft tissue,
Lori performs everything from deep tissue to stone massage.
- Soulistic Intuitive Bodywork Studio
(Beulah) - Encourages balance within the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects
of being by providing a nurturing and professional atmosphere; creating
the opportunity to connect with Self, enhance health, and expand awareness.
- Yoga at Ladaka with Marti Jeffs (Frankfort)
- Develop awareness as you move, stretch, breathe and relax. Build strength flexibility
and peace of mind. Ladaka offers a beautiful, tranquil country setting that promotes
a sense of stillness, gratitude and well-being. Join us for a therapeutic massage,
yoga classes or an Ayurvedic Health consultation.
- See also Spas
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- H&H Stables (Empire) - Horse riding,
boarding, training, sales. Experience the excitement of
horseback riding!
- Rockin' R Ranch and Rodeo (Bear Lake)
- Rodeos, horseback riding, hay rides, sleigh rides, carriage rides, camping and
lodging are just a handful of the things The Rockin' R offers.
- Tannenwald Trakehners (Interlochen)
- Family-owned and operated breeding farm for Trakehner sport horses.
- See also Animals / Veterinarians
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- Colby's Orchard House (Frankfort)
- This beautiful, homelike, assisted living facility nestled quietly in gorgeous
Benzie County offers six 1-bedroom senior apartments with kitchen and bath facilities.
- Frankfort Pines (Frankfort) - A
twenty-unit apartment complex designed for senior citizens who need assistance with
the activities of daily living (bathing, dressing and grooming). One monthly fee
provides each resident with 24-hour supervision, medication management, health care
coordination, three meals a day, housekeeping services, laundry services, social
activities, and transportation coordination. Veterans benefits and long-term care
insurance are accepted.
- Michigan Shores Cooperative (Frankfort)
- Cooperative housing for active, independent seniors on 19 wooded acres overlooking
Lake Michigan. 1 & 2 bedroom units and amenities, including lounges, library,
whirlpool, woodshop & indoor parking.
- The Homesteader (Benzonia) - Quality,
service-oriented, senior housing. A new, unique concept in accommodations for seniors.
It's a 22 unit apartment complex which leaves the choice of services in control of
the residents.
- Willow Brook Assisted Living
(Frankfort) - Offers safe and secure apartments for elderly people. Our newly remodeled
apartments are set in a relaxing environment to lessen stress and promote wellness.
We are conveniently located in Benzie County, close to commercial establishments
and the hospital.
- See also Accommodations
- See also Real Estate
- See also Rental Agents
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- Classic Dock and Canvas (Beulah) - Manufacturers
of quality docks, benches, ladders, and pontoon, and boat hoists and accessories.
Welding, fabrication, repair. Custom canvas, vinyl, and trim shop.
- Frankfort Manufacturing Company [FMC]
(Frankfort) - manufactures machined products of unparalleled quality for the medical,
agricultural, lumbering, power transmission, sporting, and automotive industries.
- Graceland Fruit (Frankfort)
- Magna International (Benzonia)
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- Gear It Up Communications, Inc. (Benzonia)
- Print, multi-media, Web design, domain hosting, and Internet marketing services
for business.
- Maue Design (Beulah) - Logo design,
brochure design, website design, email newsletters provides branding and know-how
that stretches across mediums and drives sales.
- Why! Advertising (Lake Ann) - Provides
innovative marketing solutions for the modern marketplace, specializing in custom
Web design, and creative strategies developed outside the box. WHY! integrates resources
with experience to deliver effective results. That's WHY!
- See also Business Services
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- Crystal Lake Marina, Inc. (Beulah)
- Ski boat, pontoon, personal watercraft rentals. Sales of boats, motors, pontoons,
docks & hoists.
- Frankfort City Marina
(Frankfort) - Gasoline, diesel, oil, and supplies for boats; pump outs, shower and
bath house. See Web site for details.
- Gold Coast Marina (Frankfort) - Luxury,
dockside condominiums offering the boating lifestyle. Brand new dockominiums and
high-end condominiums for sale.
- Jacobson Marina Resort (Frankfort)
- 49-slip deep water marina, thirty-five 45' slips, fourteen 60' slips, and a 2400
square foot clubhouse. The clubhouse houses shower and laundry facilities, the marina
offices, a ship's store, The Gallery Deli, kitchen, and Great Room for our guests'
enjoyment.
- See also Boats and Marine Supply
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- Almira Historical Society [AHS]
(Lake Ann) - Formed in 1992 by a group of citizens devoted to collecting and preserving
the history of Almira Township and the Village of Lake Ann.
- Arcadia Historical Museum (Arcadia) -
An educational site providing information about the history of the Arcadia area.
Developed with the support of members of the Arcadia Area Historical Society.
- Benzie Area Historical
Museum - Features artifacts pertaining to Benzie Countys history; including
Bruce Catton, car ferries, civil war, logging, railroads, Gwen Frostic and Mitchell
Corporation exhibits.
- Benzie Area Historical Society (Benzonia)
- The Society operates the Benzie County Historical Museum and a one-room schoolhouse
museum, which features Bruce Catton local history collections and car ferries.
- Benzie Area Women's History Project - For
more than 20 years this group of area women has been celebrating women's history.
- Benzie
County History and Images
- Mesick Area Historical
Museum - Our collection includes items about the people who lived here, businesses,
recreation, health care, education, and religious needs, and a whole lot more.
- See also Local Area Information
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- Miranda Music (Frankfort) -
Offers a huge selection of band and orchestral musical instruments including woodwinds,
brass, percussion, and stringed instruments. Electric violins and basses, natural
double basses. Traditional instruments like mandolins, dulcimers, guitars, Mariachi
guitars, etc. Accessories and strings for everything, too.
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- Benzie Area Symphony Orchestra -
Volunteer musicians of all ages and from several Northwest Michigan counties, gather
weekly in Benzie County to play a variety of music that is then performed in public
concerts throughout the year.
- Bihlman Bros. - "A unique voice
in an often dreary musical landscape. Good time, blues-based rock, mixing raw, cutting
edge styles, with funky, rockin', groove-oriented musical arrangements."
- Carol McAnulty [email link] (Beulah) - Carol
holds a BM and MM in performance, has played 20 years with the USAF Band in Washington
DC. She is a teacher of guitar at Northern Michigan University, and a member of Marquette
Symphony, and the Benzie Symphony. She plays for restaurants, art galleries, receptions,
weddings, private parties, concerts in the park, recordings, etc.
- Groove Engine [email link] - "Rockin'
Blues" five-piece band...weddings, summer festivals, reunions, and more.
- K Jones and the Benzie Playboyz
- An eclectic group, mostly from Benzie County, performing Cajun and Zydeco two-steps
and waltzes.
- Keyboard and Plastic Duck - Northern
Michigan's own avant-garde music experience! All original music and poetry with keyboard,
flute, bass, and a creative assortment of percussion along with occasional bowed
saw, toy accordion, and theremin.
- Song of the Lakes - They combine
the rich Celtic and Scandinavian music traditions with Michigan history in an engaging
high energy show, woven with humor, and storytelling.
- Spirit of the Woods Music Association
(Brethren) - Simply a group of folks who love traditional music and get together
to do the necessary work to bring musicians and music lovers together.
- Jay Webber - Singer / songwriter. Jay
music includes a "blend of Jazz, Blues, and Folk with a touch of Latin fire
and boogie - - the kind of music that has you dancin' in your seat and hummin' the
tunes on the way home."
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- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Benzie and Leelanau Counties)
- sbd Tours (Empire) -
Guided nature discovery hikes and tours that explore historic sites at the Sleeping
Bear National Lakeshore Park near Empire.
- Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Helping to preserve and restore the natural, cultural, historical, and recreational
resources of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
- See also State Parks
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- Benzie County Record Patriot
- Benzie County's only weekly newspaper, complete with local news, sports, events
calendars, money saving ads and more, published and distributed every Wednesday.
Also see our Facebook page.
- Grand
Traverse Insider - Serving Benzie, Grand Traverse, and Leelanau Counties.
- The Elberta Alert (Elberta)
- Monthly paper distributed for free to Village of Elberta residents. Its mission
is to provide news, information, entertainment, and a forum for all voices in the
community. Also see our Facebook
page.
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- Twisted Traills Off Road Park
(Copemish) - Our club offers an extreme off roading experience with tons of fun.
We run an off road park near Copemish and Crystal Mountain Resort. The park offers
year round wheeling of all sorts for all ATVs, dirt bikes, and 4x4 off road vehicles,
includinh. We have a full race facility, numerous mild to wild trail rides, mud boggs,
mud drags, and several monthly events. The park is open every Saturday and Sunday
from early May through early November.
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- Cole Painting (Beulah) - Expert painting
services for residential and commercial properties. Interior and exterior painting
and staining. New construction, remodel, repaint. Custom decks designed and built,
deck refinishing, power washing. Licensed and insured.
- Parrotte Painting (Honor) - Residential,
commercial, custom. Interior and exterior. Power washing, deck sealing.
- Terrestrial Painting & Restoration
(Honor) - Residential and Commercial, licensed and insured. Repaints, new construction,
interior and exterior. Power washing, deck cleaning & sealing. Small carpentry
and repairs.
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- Michigan Pavement Solutions (Interlochen)
- Specializing in chip seal (commonly known as tar and chip) for roads, parking lots,
asphalt repair, pot hole and crack sealing. Commercial and residential; free estimates.
- Ron Brown and Sons, Inc. (Bear
Lake) - Asphalt paving contractor, aggregate sales, topsoil sales. Serving Manistee,
Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Wexford, and Mason Counties.
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- Community Drug (Benzonia)
- A Health Mart ® Pharmacy. We pledge to always offer the highest quality products
and service, provide you with exceptional everyday value, deliver leading-edge knowledge
and expertise, and dedicate ourselves to being there in your times of need.
- Corner Drug (Frankfort) - Serving Benzie
County for over 100 Years! Full-service pharmacy and gift shop. Most insurance
plans accepted. Open seven days a week year round.
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- Captured Moments - Four
Season Photography (Frankfort) - Four-season photos of scenic northern Michigan
including Benzie County and Sleeping Bear Dunes, available as enlargements or in
JPG format.
- Eden Hill Gallery (Beulah) - A
virtual gallery featuring photography and digital media by John Clement Howe
- Ilyaxous Photography (Frankfort) - Fine
art photograhy by Will Swanson. Weddings, studio, photojournalism, portraits, products,
fashion, and more.
- Jon Mead Photo & Video (Frankfort)
- Looking for something special? My creed is to create photography that is as special
as I can make it. More than a business for me; it is a calling. The best moments
come when I've created a dream come true for my clients; when they hold in their
hands a photograph that they never imagined would be possible. When you have exacting
specifications know that I have the experience to create the photographs you want.
When your business is looking for something different, ask me for a solution or look
at my collection of stock photos.
- Lynn Lee Photography (Arcadia) - Seniors,
wedding and event, family, children, maternity, infant, portrait, location photography,
Vacation photography, Color and black & white.
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- Natural Images Photography (Interlochen)
- Full-service portrait studio located in the hart of Interlochen Michigan. Our services
include but are not limited to portraits, group and location photographs, corporate
and industrial portraits, wedding photography, proms, special events, and sports,
pets and livestock.
- Oh Joy! Photography (Beulah) -
A fine-art child, family portrait, and landscape photographer. I work strictly on
location, striving for the best in personal attention, making sure you enjoy your
session and love your portraits ones that reflect your lifestyle and personality.
Serving Northern Michigan and Central Ohio.
- Planet of Jess (Interlochen) - Nature
photography taken around Northern Michigan and Canada by Jessica Kuenzer.
- Steve Loveless Photography
(Beulah) - Images from northwestern Michigan.
- Studio b Photography (Elberta) -Specializing
in weddings, editorial and commercial, and portraiture. Studio b serves northern
Michigan and the great lakes region.
- Take Action Photos (Frankfort)
- Specializes in family and senior portraits, weddings, special events, and action
sports. Fresh, creative, affordable photography.... we create the images that matter
to you. Call our studio for an appointment.
- Walk Softly Photos (Frankfort) - Nature
photography of Jay Burt, offered in the form of custom prints and computer screen
savers.
- Westwind Photography (Lake
Ann) - Weddings, portraits, sports photos, vacation photos.
- See also Arts
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- Crystal Power Washing (Beulah)
- "We can clean many different surfaces from delicate cedar siding to block
walls. Let us clean your roof top, sidewalk, and concrete floors."
- Pressure Plus Powerwashing,
Etc. - An environmental cleaning contractor with full wastewater recovery capabilities
and a restaurant kitchen exhaust cleaning company offering professional cleaning
services for all commercial and residential cleaning needs.
- See also Painting Services
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- BaySide Printing, Inc. (Frankfort)
- "A friendly, small town print shop and a whole lot more . . ." Graphic
communication. Printing, publishing, scanning, graphic design and creation. Vinyl
banners and many other types of signage. Promotional products. Large format copying,
laminating, padding, numbering. Bulk and first class mail mailing.
- Crystal Copies of Beulah, Inc.
(Beulah) - Offers a wide variety of services from copies and printing, to custom
design, lamination, and FAX services. We also feature a Kodak Picture Maker.
- Governmental Products, Inc.
(Lake Ann) - Supplying state, and local governments with supplies and forms for over
30 years, specializing in forms of all kinds for elections, or just everyday use.
They also provide customized commercial forms.
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- 88.7 FM - WIAA (Interlochen)
- IPR Music Radio - Mostly Classical Music. (Also available in some areas: WIAB 88.5
FM and WICV 100.9 FM)
- 91.5 FM - WICA (Interlochen)
- IPR News Radio
- 92.3 FM - WBNZ (Frankfort) (Visit
our Facebook page.) - Easy rock variety. We're your home for Benzie County sports,
covering football, and boys/girls basketball games for Frankfort and Benzie Central
high schools. We broadcast live from our Frankfort studios to bring you the latest
news, sports, and events of Benzie county. Great Northern Broadcasting Systems, Inc.
- 99.3 - WOUF-FM "The Wolf" (Frankfort)
- 50,000 watts covering all of Benzie county and beyond! We play all things that
rock, from the classics to currents and we do it without all the useless chatter.
Great Northern Broadcasting Systems, Inc.
- Interlochen Public Radio (Interlochen)
- "IPR" - Home site for 88.7 FM WIAA IPR Music Radio and 91.5 FM WICA IPR
News Radio.
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- Benzie MLS Search - Be emailed
each day all homes that match your criteria as they come on the market.
- Century 21 Sleeping Bear Realty (Beulah, Empire, Frankfort) - Northwest Michigan
Real Estate Service covering the Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, and Glen Lake areas
in Benzie, Leelanau, and Manistee counties.
- Faye Fitch (Frankfort) - Specializing
in lakefront, residential, and historic properties for those who appreciate the best.
- Laura Sielaff (Empire) - Specializing
in the Empire, Maple City, and Glen Arbor areas including Glen Lake, Little Glen
Lake, Lake Michigan, and other lakes and properties surrounding and adjacent to the
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
- Burt and Julie Williams (Frankfort)
- Your tag team for success. We have a diverse offering of residential, resort, and
waterfront, and commercial properties in our communites near the Lake Michigan west
coast. We take great pride in bringing you the best service in the area!
- Cherry Coast Realty (Beulah) -
Nancy Sorenson - Helping folks buy and sell real estate in the Benzie and Manistee
counties.
- Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors (Benzonia)
- Karen Burns - Real estate agent with
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtor serving the Benzie and Manistee County areas.
- Steve Campbell - Let
me help you find the perfect Up North place, whether it be to spend family vacations,
retire, or use as an investment property. I primarily represent the Frankfort, Michigan area
and properties within Harbor Lights Resort, but I am happy to show you any properties
in the area that interest you.
- Matt and Harold Case - Licensed realtors
with Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors. Access to all your residential, vacant, water
& commercial needs.
- Betsy Evans - As a resident that has
been in the area for five generations, I believe in the quality of life available
in Benzie County and am excited to sell real estate here! The opportunities that
abound in scenic and recreational treasures as well as career potential make Benzie
County a great place to live, work, raise a family, and retire.
- Crystal Mountain Real Estate
(Thompsonville)
- Durango Homes (Frankfort) - One of
Michigan's highly recognized and award winning builders and developers of design/build
homes. They specialize in the custom design/build process of residential construction
with an emphasis in tailoring the home to a Northern Michigan, multi-functional lifestyle.
- Greenridge Realty (Bear Lake, Manistee,
Beulah) - "Full service realtor broker specializing in inside video tours of
every listing, virtual tours of every listing, homes, condos, financing, insurance."
- Lakewood Properties, Inc.
(Interlochen) - Green Lake Township and surrounding areas: countryside, waterfront,
residential, building sites, acreage, commercial.
- Leelanau and Benzie Real
Estate.com (Empire) - Mary L. DeWitt, real estate broker. Complete source for
real estate in Leelanau and Benzie County from Frankfort to Northport. The area is
home to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
- Real Estate One (Beulah, Frankfort, Glen Arbor)
- Main Site - Serving all of Benzie County
and the surrounding area.
- Bryan Beckwith (Beulah) - Experienced
Home Town Realtor. With extensive real estate experience and a B.A. degree in Marketing,
Bryan offers the expertise to coordinate your next real estate sale, purchase or
investment.
- Steve Koppin (Beulah) - Northern Michigan
& Benzie County real estate service, serving the Up North areas of Frankfort,
Beulah, Benzonia, Lake Michigan, and Crystal Lake.
- Carolyn Lalas (Beulah) -
Michigan Real Estate Listings. Search thousands of updated listings for Michigan
homes and property for sale.
- Kathy Neveu (Beulah) - Servicing Benzie,
Grand Traverse, Leelanau Counties and surrounding areas in northwestern Michigan.
- Bob Weisbrodt - Northern Michigan
Real Estate - Benzie County Michigan - Frankfort, Beulah
- RE/MAX Bayshore Properties, LTD (Frankfort)
- Randy and Carol Dye - A full-service realtor serving northern lower Michigan and
the eastern Upper Peninsula, specializing in restaurants, resorts, lodging, and other
commercial investment properties.
- Ringel Real Estate (Manistee) - Full-service
broker for Manistee, Mason, and Benzie counties.
- RMLS Real Estate Listings
for Benzie County
- Scenic North Village (Thompsonville)
- Nestled at the "back door" of Crystal Mountain Resort, beautiful and
generous home sites for sale; some in the hardwoods, others in meadow settings. Also,
beautiful custom-built home for sale, just steps away from Crystal Mountain Resort.
- Stapleton Realty (Honor, Lake Ann)
- Personal real estate services for residential properties, affordable housing, and
vacant land / acerage in Benzie, Leelanau, and Grand Traverse counties.
- Traverse Area Association of Realtors (TAAR)
(Traverse City) - Northern Michigan's real estate headquarters, serving five counties
in the Grand Traverse Area: Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Antrim, Kalkaska, and Benzie
Counties.
- Vaughan Realty (Frankfort)
- Real estate service serving Benzie County, Frankfort, Beulah, Lake Michigan, Crystal
Lake.
- See also Accommodations
- See also Housing / Assisted Living
- See also Rental Agents
- See also Title Insurance Services
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- Fun
Country (Interlochen) - 18-hole mini-golf, aqua playground: 2 water slides, water
wars, balloon game, arcade - paddle boats, go-karts.
BUT MOSTLY...
- See Arts
- See Associations, Clubs, Groups, Organizations,
Societies
- See Automotive (Cars, motorcycles, RVs, trailers, trucks)
- See Baseball
- See Bicycling
- See Boats and Marine Supply
- See Boat Cruises
- See Campgrounds
- See Canoeing / Kayaking
- See Entertainment
- See Fishing
- See Garden, Plants, Flowers, Herbs, Landscaping,
Nurseries, Trees
- See Gifts / Specialty Items
- See Golf
- See Hang Gliding
- See Hiking
- See Horses, Rodeos, Stables
- See Marinas
- See National Lakeshore
- See Off Roading
- See Running
- See Sailing
- See Skiing
- See Snowmobiling
- See Snowshoeing
- See Soccer
- See State Parks
- See Surf Boards
- See Summer Camps
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- Blue Lakes Vacation Rentals (Frankfort)
- Beautiful, brand new, 4 bedroom homes, private all-sports waterfronts, pontoon
boats, and sandy beaches. Pet friendly.
- Crystal Vacation Rentals (Benzonia)
- Specializing in privately owned "vacation" homes throughout Northwest
Michigan.
- Deodar, Inc. (Frankfort) - Property rentals,
property development.
- Empire Rentals (Empire) - Vacation
rental homes in Empire and Leelanau county, Michigan.
- Frankfort Area Rentals (Frankfort)
- Your vacation means as much to us as it does to you! Let us help arrange a pleasant
vacation in clean, comfortable surroundings. Cottages, condos, and long-term monthly
rentals in Frankfort, Crystal Lake, and the Lake Michigan Area. Open year around.
- Great Rentals Northern
Michigan - Several vacation rental listings in the Northern Michigan area.
- Lakeview Property Management
(Lake Ann) - Vacation getaways and homes to rent or lease in northwest Michigan.
- Northern Rental Management (Beulah)
- Beachside waterfront cottages, secluded riverside retreats, and spacious homes
located at Crystal Mountain Resort.
- Roosevelt Property Services
(Benzonia) - Full-service rental property management from single family homes to
mid-size apartments in Benzie and surrounding counties. Also, real estate sales,
property maintenance services, cleaning and janitorial services, and conservation
consulting.
- See also Accommodations
- See also Housing / Assisted Living
- See also Real Estate
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- A. Papano's Pizza (Beulah, Frankfort, Interlochen, Thompsonville) - Home of the
Perfect Pie. Pizza, subs, salads, chicken wings.
- Arcadia Bluffs Restaurant
(Arcadia) - At the Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course. Fine dining, casual pario bar, Lake
Michigan views, May through October.
- Bayview Grille (Frankfort) - A casual
and fun, dining venue offering great food at a great price, and with a great view.
Traditional fare along with many unique specialties. Indoor and outdoor seating with
a beautiful view of Betsie Bay. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Betsie Bay Inn (Frankfort) - An historic
inn two blocks from Lake Michigan offering both casual and fine dining restaurants
featuring a delectable combination of contemporary, hearty, and healthy fare, with
weekly and seasonal specials. Pub, wine cellar, banquet facility for 90 and on-site
catering. Open all year.
- Blue
Slipper Bistro (Onekama) - Casual yet refined dining. something for everyone.
Also nearby is our Blue Slipper Pizzeria & Bakery, feraturing the best
pizza around, sandwiches, salads, and calzones. The bakery offers fresh baked goods,
gourmet coffees, soups, sandwiches, quiche, scrambles, salads, and more.
- Brookside Inn (Beulah) - Restaurant
and English-style pub. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Banquet facilities and catering
services.
- Bud's (Interlochen) - A cozy casual
place for fun coffee, ice cream, good food, and a gift shop.
- Cabbage Shed (Elberta) - Unique dining,
full menu including steaks & seafood. Imported beer ale, stout, & spirits.
- Cherry Hut (Beulah) - Restaurant,
as well as cherry and berry jams, jellies, preserves made by hand, and other locally
grown products.
- Coho Cafe
(Frankfort) - Casual fine dining retaurant featuring fresh, local, and international
seafood, steaks, and gourmet salads. Elegant food, fine wine and spirits. Located
in downtown Frankfort with a spacious deck overlooking Betsie Bay
- Cold Creek Inn (Beulah) - Offers motel,
hotel accomodations, restaurant, sports bar, sports lounge, wireless internet, planked
white fish, full service menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner all steps away from
Crystal Lake.
- Conundrum Café (Elberta) -
Specialty coffee, beverages, Hawaiian shave ice and
assortment of pastries. Seasonal, so please call ahead. Bicycle and kayak rental
after Memorial Day.
- Crescent Bakery (Frankfort) - We
make food the old fashioned way: by hand and from scratch. Breads, muffins, pies,
and other delicious pastries. Wedding cakes and specialty deserts. A great cup of
coffee, an amazing bite to eat. House-roasted meats, savory soups, and the best bowl
of granola you've ever tasted!
- Crystal
Mountain Resort (Thompsonville) - Choose from casual fine dining at the Wild
Flower Restaurant, eat-in or take-out hot subs and pizza at the Little Betsie Bistro,
or fast favorites from one of our Grills.
- Dairy King (Beulah) - Home of Northern
Michigan 's King's Royal Sundae! Over 30 hand-dipped ice cream flavors, salads, sandwiches,
and more!
- Dinghy's Restaurant and Bar (Frankfort)
- Empire
Village Inn (Empire) - Pizza, homemad soup, grinders. fresh salads, burgers,
calzones, stromboli, appetizers, veggies, grilled chicken.
- Five Corners Cantina
(Beulah) - A walk-up window featuring Moomer's Ice Cream, as well as hot dogs, chips,
candy, soft drinks, bottled water, and other seasonal favorites. We also carry many
beach essentials, such as suntan lotion and lip balm, along with aspirin and other
necessities.
- Gemma's
(Empire) - Full espresso bar, fine sandwiches, home-baked goods, specialy drinks,
ice cream, and local products.
- Geno's
Sports Bar & Grill (Thompsonville)
- Giovanni's Roadhouse (Interlochen)
- Rooted in both Italian favorites and a classic roadhouse style, Giovannis Roadhouse
is all about comfort. Pizza, sandwiches, salads, roadhouse fare. Appetizers, wraps,
pasta, entrees, beer, wine, cocktails, daily specials. For lunch, dinner or a bite
and a brew.
- Hill Top Soda Shoppe
(Benzonia) - Homemade premium ice cream, a variety of other desserts, espresso, quality
hotdogs, and a real soda fountain!
- Hofbrau (Interlochen) - Rustic
ambiance with fantastic food, huge selection of beers, more than 100 wines, and a
fully stocked bar, Sunday brunch, and three 10' big-screen TVs.
- Hungry Tummy (Beulah)
- Familiy dining with full service menu. Specialities include Benzie County's original
pizza and broaster chicken. Beer, wine, cocktails. Located in downtown Beulah on
Crystal Lake.
- Joe's
Friendly Tavern (Empire) - Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Famous burgers,
vegetarian options, children's menu, full dinner menu.
- Laughing Horse Saloon &
Restaurant (Thompsonville) - Great food and fine spirits.
- LumberJacks Bar and Grill (Honor)
- Bar & restaurant with live music and the best food. The heartbeat of Honor!
- Mayfair Tavern (Elberta) - A full-service
dining establishment with beer, wine and spirits available, offering special wine
and beer tastings throughout the year. Outside patio dining in the summer.
- McDonald's (Benzonia)
- Mistwoord Golf Course Dining
(Lake Ann) - The Sunset Bar & Grill features such local favorites as whitefish
and barbecue ribs. In the lower level of the clubhouse, sandwiches and snacks are
available at Bogey's Snack Bar.
- Papa J's Pizzeria and Diner (Honor)
- Family owned and operated '50s style diner with small town charm on US-31 in Honor
serves a full menu and great pizza with a vintage look and feel. Enjoy good food,
fair prices, and fast, friendly service, 7 days a week. We also offer an all-you-can-eat
buffet and salad bar, Moomers hand-dipped and soft serve ice cream, and real shakes
and malts. Oper year around.
- Phoenix Café (Beulah)
- Offering the region's finest coffee. We serve freshly roasted, world-class coffee.
We also serve espresso drinks, coffee alternatives, and frozen blended drinks. Local
ice cream. Breakfast is served all day, and we also have a lunch menu and homemade
soups. Open all year round; free broadband wireless Internet.
- Port City Smokehouse (Frankfort)
- Savor the North Country's finest flavors, including great take-out eating that
features an everyday Great Lake's fish fry of perch, whitefish, smelt and walleye,
as well as classics like BBQ ribs and chicken, pulled pork and beef brisket sandwiches.
Port City Smokehouse also offers smoked and fresh fish and hearty smoked jerky and
has wonderful specialty foods that feature locally made jams and sauces, and a great
selection of Michigan wines and beer. Outdoor seating features a fabulous view of
scenic Betsie Bay.
- Roadhouse Mexican Restaurant and Cantina
(Benzonia) - A wide variety of tasteful mexican dishes. Our menu items range from
snacks and appetizers to a variety of combination dinners. Also available for catering
and banquets.
- Scoops! (Frankfort) - Moomer's
ice cream. Locally-made rootbeer.
- Shay's Chop House (Onekama) - Casual
fine dining overlooking Portage Lake. Featuring premium steaks and chops, nightly
features, drink specials, and a full bar. Serving dinner Tuesday through Sunday from
4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Stapleton's Corner
Store & Subway Restaurant (Benzonia)
- Subway (Benzonia, Interlochen)
- Sunset Bar & Grill
(Lake Ann) - At Mistwood Golf Course. Casual dining, regional specialties, daily
specials, fabulous sunsets, banquets. Seasonal - May-October.
- The Cool Spot (Frankfort)
- Hand-dip and soft serve ice cream, fudge, smoothies, sundaes, cappuccino chillers,
nonfat frozen yogurt, italian ice, and more! Voted the best ice cream in Benzie County.
- The Fusion (Frankfort) -
Brings you wonderful tastes from around the world. The casual bistro menu features
everything from chicken satay to gyoza. Come in and join us, we promise it will be
a favorable experience!
- The Galley Deli (Frankfort)
- At the Jacobson Marina Resort. Complete deli, sandwiches, salads, desserts.
- The Hagen
Room (Interlochen) - At the
Interlochen Golf Club. Steak, fish, burgers, appetizers, Mexican, soups, salads,
wraps, sandwiches, cocktails, beer & wine.
- The Manitou (Frankfort) - Casual
fine dining, nightly specials, fine wine, and imported beer. Located in the Sleeping
Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
- Trick Dog Gallery / Cafe (Frankfort)
- Full service espresso bar and bakery with popular goodies such as apricot scones,
cinnamon pull-aparts, and lemon yogurt muffins. The Trick Dog Cuban Sandwich has
gained a reputation near and far and the Brazilian French Toast is enjoyed all day
long.
- Two On The Town - Manistee,
Benzie, & Mason Areas - Featuring 2 for 1 dining specials but also include
golf, lodging and other entertainment. The Manistee, Benzie, and Mason county version
includes Ludington, Benzonia, Beulah, Bear Lake, Onekama, Honor, Thompsonville, and
surrounding areas.
- Villa Marine Bar & Grill
(Frankfort) - Great FOOD, Great FUN, Great VIEW. Located on Betsie Bay Harbor a block
from beautiful Lake Michigan, with a waterfront deck and full service bar, The Villa
is the perfect place to dine. Regional musicians and local talent fill the dance
floor on weekends, sports fans can enjoy a game on the big screen, or enjoy a game
of pool.
- Wendy's (Interlochen)
- See also Bars, Taverns, Nightclubs
- See also Catering Services
- See also Food Products
- See also Grocery Stores
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- Northwest Michigan Ride Share Connection
- Serving Grand Traverse, Leelanau and Benzie counties - Connects commuters for ride
sharing to work, activities, and more. Search for a ride, or offer to give others
a ride. Learn more about ride sharing with tips, safety, and FAQs. NMRide.net is
a program of Northwest Michigan Transportation Alliance (NMTA).
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- J and G Roofing and Siding (Beulah)
- A licensed and insured quality roofing and siding company. Let us provide you prompt
and exceptional service at reasonable rates. Repairs, re-roofing, metal roofs, standing
seam and shingles. We are also a CertainTeed-certified select shingle master company.
- Metal Roofing Specialties (Beulah)
- Custom-made, standing seam roofing, serving both contractors and home owners. 25
colors from which to choose. A division of Case Court Construction, LLC.
- Mr. B's Roofing and Siding (Beulah)
- Comprehensive roofing and siding contracting services for residential and commercial
facilities, serving much of northwestern lower Michigan.
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- Betsie Valley Run (Thompsonville)
- An annual distance running event held at the Crystal Mountain Resort to benefit
the Betsie Valley District Library. For the serious distance runner or to those who
would enjoy a scenic walk through the hilly wooded beauty ot northern Michigan.
- Port City Run (Frankfort,
Elberta) - 5K Run, 5K Walk, and 1 Mile Fun Run on the Betsie Valley Trail along Betsie
Bay between Frankfort and Elberta.
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- Crystal Lake Adventure Sports
(Beulah) - Kayaks, canoes, sailboats, windsurfers, mountain bikes, snowboards, outdoor
gear and apparel, and more. They also rent bicycles, kayaks, sailboats, water skiies
and ski boats, and more.
- Crystal Lake Sailing School (Frankfort)
- Its mission is to introduce and promote the sport of sailing to the youth of Benzie
County. Conducted from the beach at the Crystal Lake Yacht Club. Classes are offered
for children of all ages.
- Crystal Lake Yacht Club (Frankfort) - A private,
family-oriented sailing club located on the west shore of Crystal Lake, about 30
miles west of Traverse City. They are open from mid-June until mid-August.
- See also Recreation
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- A Shear Class Experience Day Spa
& Salon (Elberta) - Relax Refresh Renew. Your calmer life starts here.
Trust our team of professional technicians to enhance your inner beauty as well as
your outer self. Allow us to artistically create a balance of body, mind, and soul
in a unique relaxing atmosphere.
- Augusta's Salon (Frankfort) - a full-service
salon serving the area since 1987. Owned by Angela Bronson, we offer experienced
and knowledgeable service that you can trust. We welcome walk-in customers. Our hours
vary by season. We also offer ISO products and Zova polishes.
- Eden
Salon and Day Spa (Beulah) - A full service salon and spa for both men and women.
Services are for individuals or groups and range from hair styling/coloring to facials,
manicure/pedicure, and tanning and deep tissue massage.
- See also Fitness Centers
- See also Holistic Health Services
- See also Wedding & Event Services
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- Lake Ann Hardwoods & Sawmill
(Lake Ann) - Sawmill, buyer of standing timber and pre-cut logs of both hardwoods
and soft woods, as well as these finished products: tongue and groove cuts, farm
lumber, tough pine, oak fence boards, landscape compost, pre-cut slab wood, firewood,
landscape mulch, and cedar posts.
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- All Rooter Plumbing & Sewer Cleaning
(Beulah & Frankfort) - Residential and commercial. Sewer cleaning & sewer
repair. New plumbing and remodeling. Open and close cottages. Pipe thawing. Nights,
weekends, holidays.
- Benzie, Crystal, & Interlochen Pumping
Service (Beulah) - a family-owned and operated company offering professional
septic, dry well, and holding tank cleaning services to Northern Michigan since 1975
- Cap's Pumping Service (Thompsonville)
- Port-o-john rentals available for commercial and residential locations. Family
owned and operated for over 30 years, we offer reasonable rates and friendly, dependable,
same-day service.
- Ken-Jac Pumping Service (Frankfort)
- Septic service, holding tank service, porta-potty rentals, serving Benzie and northern
Manistee Counties. We serve both residential and commercial customers.
- Williams Pumping Service (Cedar)
- Serving Benzie, Leelanau, and Grand Traverse Counties. Septic and holding tank
cleaning, portable toilet rental, home inspections, Terralift, and our repair services.
Septic tank products, including products by Zabel Filters, Lenzyme and Pro-Pump.
- See also Excavating Services
- See also Heating / Cooling / Plumbing Services
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- The Sign Shop (Honor) - Custom vinyl
graphics, signs of all kinds, banners, lawn signs, vehicle lettering. Computer-designed
and custom-carved wood signs/plaques. T-shirt & jacket lettering, logos &
design work. Color printing, Also, quick paper banners and poster board signs
for special occasions & promotional advertising. Low-level aerial videos
for real estate and promotion of events.
- See also Graphic Design Services
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- Northwestern Lower Michigan
Trail Guide - Details for hiking, biking, snowshoe, and cross country trails
throughout northwestern Lower Michigan, several in Benzie County and most within
an hour of Traverse City.
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- Northwest Soaring Club (Frankfort)
- Located in Frankfort, Michigan, along the magnificent sand bluffs of Lake Michigan
and surrounded by rolling hills and beautifully clear inland lakes such Crystal Lake,
the Northwest Soaring Club meets regularly to enjoy the sport of soaring.
- See also Recreation
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- Benzie Area Youth Soccer - They
are a MSU Extension/4-H Affiliated sports club based in Benzie County, whose members
include players in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade as well as volunteer coaches
from ages 12 to adult.
- See also Recreation
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- Benzie Drop-In Center (Benzonia)
- A place for people who suffer (or have suffered) from various forms of mental illness.
The Center offers an empowering environment where you can feel welcome, talk with
others who truly understand what you're going through, or simply be a place to hang
out and shoot some pool or quietly sip coffee. All services completely free.
- Women's Resource Center (Benzonia,
Traverse City) - Provides education, support, counseling, housing and advocacy -
through community collaboration - to end domestic and sexual violence and promote
an equitable, safe environment for all..
- See also Associations, Clubs, Groups, Organizations,
Societies
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- Interlochen
State Park (Interlochen) - "Situated between two fishing and swimming lakes
that are among one of the last stands of virgin pines in Michigan. In addition, the
Interlochen National Music Camp adjacent to the park offers nightly musical performances
by world-renowned artists."
- See also National Lakeshore
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- Honor Self Storage (Honor) - Convenient,
safe. and secure, indoor and outdoor self-storage. 24 hour, 7 day a week, lighted
and coded access. Two convenient locations. We can store all your items and toys,
from household goods, building equipment, snowmobiles, trailers, campers or RV's,
even cars. Reasonable monthly rates.
- Scenic North Self Storage
(Thompsonville) - Conveniently located adjacent to Scenic North Village near Crystal
Mountain. Several storage unit sizes available.
- See also Boats and Marine Supply
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- Beachnut Surf Boards (Frankfort)
- Promoting and selling stand-up paddle boards over-sized surfboards that you propel
with a 6-foot paddle. Their large size allows them to catch waves that standard boards
cant catch and ride them longer making it the perfect board for surfing on the
Great Lakes. Its size also provides great stability for cruising inland lakes and
rivers.
- See also Recreation
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- Camp Arcadia (Arcadia) - The mission
is to "provide a setting for Christian families and individuals to vacation
with God, and to foster the renewal of the whole person - spirit, mind, and body
amid the beauty of God's creation and in fellowship with other Christians."
- Camp Lookout (Frankfort) - On Lower
Herring Lake, just south of Frankfort featuring noncompetitive, nonsectarian, individualized
programming. 1-3 week sessions for boys and girls, ages 7-15.
- Crystalaire Adventures (Frankfort)
- bikepacking, backpacking, canoeing, base camping, sea kayaking, cross country skiing,
snow shoeing, snorkeling, eco tours. Grown from a tradtition of adventures from the
former Crystalaire Camp.
- Interlochen Arts Camp (Interlochen)
- "Imagine a place a camp made of stone and wood in a pine forest, nestled between
two glacial lakes,where the bustle of creativity fills fresh air. Imagine yourself
among others people just like you in pursuit of the artist within." For students
who have completed grades 3 through 12.
- Lake Ann Camp (Lake Ann) - A Northern
Michigan Christian (Baptist) Camp "Exists to challenge individualism a group
setting to make Biblical, life changing decisions through unique learning experiences."
- Little Eden Camp (Onekama) - Summer
program camps for 13 weeks and the rest of the year offers a lodge and several winterized
cabins for family or other group retreats.
- Portage Lake Bible Camp (Onekama) -
Christian Camp and Retreat Center. Summer and year-round outreach programs, challenges,
and opportunities for youth, adults, families, and churches.
- See also Recreation
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