Carefree Travel Guide 2024

top picks Last-Minute Road Trips

Point Betsie Lighthouse Historic Point Betsie

Lighthouse resides just five miles north of the town of Frankfort, MI. It houses a museum, guided tours, a vacation rental apartment, wedding venue, and gift shop. PointBetsie.org Meet Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant’s central location makes last-minute road trips easy. Kayak the Chippewa River, partake in championship golf, visit a historic downtown, or try your luck at Soaring Eagle Casino – all in central Michigan! MeetMtP.com Muskegon CVB Along the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline is Muskegon County, boasting three state parks, miles of multi-use trails, two major paddle sport rivers, and 26 miles of beaches; this is a true outdoor recreation hub. VisitMuskegon.org Historic White Pine Village With over 30 historic exhibit buildings, the Village offers a historic, family-friendly, fun-filled tour of the late 19th - early 20th-century pioneer village, depicting the rich lumber and agriculture of the region. HistoricWhitePineVillage.org

Point Betsie Lighthouse Frankfort

Meet Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant

Muskegon CVB Muskegon

Historic White Pine Village Ludington

Seize the moment and explore this beautiful region with a road trip. Whether you’re chasing the fall foliage along Lake Michigan’s shoreline, or embarking on a summer adventure to the Great Lakes, spontaneity is the name of the game. Hit the open road and get ready for an experience of a lifetime. Discover scenic towns, pristine beaches, and lush forests. With countless scenic roads by the lake and hidden gems, West Michigan offers an unforgettable experience for those who embrace exploring the mitten.

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