Family Adventure in Northern Michigan

Day 1: Village Exploration

Suttons Bay, Michigan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Martha's Leelanau Table

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at Martha's Leelanau Table, known for its farm-fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.
Head to 413 N St Joseph St, Suttons Bay, MI 49682, to enjoy a wholesome meal.
$$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Stroll through Suttons Bay Village

Explore the charming boutiques, art galleries, and waterfront views in the picturesque village of Suttons Bay.
Take a leisurely walk along W Front St and N St Joseph St to discover the gems of Suttons Bay.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 9 Bean Rows

Indulge in a farm-to-table lunch experience at 9 Bean Rows, offering delectable sandwiches and baked goods.
Head to 303 N St Joseph St, Suttons Bay, MI 49682, for a satisfying meal.
$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Suttons Bay Ciders

Discover the craft of cider-making with a tour and tasting at Suttons Bay Ciders, where you can sample a variety of artisanal ciders.
Drive to 10530 E Hilltop Rd, Suttons Bay, MI 49682, to enjoy the cider experience.
$, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Boone's Prime Time Pub

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a mix of American and pub fare at Boone's Prime Time Pub, a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Head to 102 N Saint Joseph St, Suttons Bay, MI 49682, for a satisfying dinner.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Drive and Wine Tasting

Leland, Michigan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bluebird Restaurant & Tavern

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bluebird Restaurant & Tavern, known for its delicious comfort food and welcoming atmosphere.
Head to 102 River St, Leland, MI 49654, to enjoy a tasty meal.
$$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Scenic Drive on M-22

Embark on a picturesque drive along the famous M-22 highway, offering breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and charming small towns.
Begin your drive on M-22 S from Leland to enjoy the scenic beauty of Northern Michigan.
Free, 3-4 hours

2:00PM

Wine Tasting at Leland Wine Cellars

Savor the flavors of local wines with a tasting experience at Leland Wine Cellars, known for its selection of handcrafted wines.
Visit 28 N Manitou Trail, Leland, MI 49654, for a delightful wine tasting session.
$$, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Fishtown

Wander through the historic fishing village of Fishtown, filled with shanties, boutiques, and picturesque views of Lake Michigan.
Take a leisurely walk along the docks and enjoy the maritime charm of Fishtown.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Cove

End your day with a delicious seafood dinner at The Cove, offering fresh catches and waterfront dining in Leland.
Head to 111 W River St, Leland, MI 49654, for a delightful dining experience.
$$$, 2 hours
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Day 3: Small Town Charm

Charlevoix, Michigan

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Flour Garden

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at The Flour Garden, known for its freshly baked goods and coffee.
Head to 203 Bridge St, Charlevoix, MI 49720 for a delightful breakfast.
$, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Earl Young's Mushroom Houses

Walk around Charlevoix to discover the whimsical Mushroom Houses designed by architect Earl Young.
Take a walk or drive around city center Charlevoix to spot these unique houses.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Villager Pub

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at The Villager Pub, known for its casual atmosphere and classic pub fare.
Head to 427 N Bridge St, Charlevoix, MI 49720 for a tasty lunch.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll along Lake Michigan Beach

Relax by taking a leisurely stroll along the beautiful Lake Michigan beach in Charlevoix.
Head to the beach access points near downtown Charlevoix and enjoy the scenic views.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Grey Gables Inn Restaurant

End your trip with a gourmet dinner at the elegant Grey Gables Inn Restaurant, known for its fine dining and charming atmosphere.
Head to 308 Belvedere Ave, Charlevoix, MI 49720 for a sophisticated dining experience.
$$$, 2 hours
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