Dog-friendly Winter Hikes
Photo by Crow's Feet Photo & Design As cabin fever sets in with a ferocity, we know the desire to get outside is strong. Spring is so close, yet still…
Read moreSTAY & PLAY AT THE HEART OF THE DUNES
Centrally located along the famous M-22 scenic highway, Empire is the headquarters to the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Staying in Empire makes it easy—truly a walk in the park! Set up basecamp at an in-town hotel, bed & breakfast, or nearby campground and you’ll be just a short walk, ride, or drive from everything the park has to offer.
Fourth Annual Memorial Drag Race
Family-friend Event Honors the Legacy of Local Snowmobiler The fourth annual Roy Taghon Memorial Snowmobile Drag Race took place on January 12, 2019, at the Empire Airport. The event honors…
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From the everyday to the unique and unusual, there's always something exciting happening in Empire.