Lodging

The Backyard Burdickville is fostering community through camping, events, art, & local food in Northwest Lower Michigan. Through the spring, summer and fall, they have a vegetable stand filled with local produce from their very own farm; The Lively Farm. Not only that, they host wonderfully curated events for the community such as LivelyLands! If […]

Offering a guided wildflower hike near Beulah in the spring, a walking tour of Historic Empire, an urban hike in Traverse City and  E-Bike rentals in Empire. E-Bike rentals are daily from May through mid-October. Explore early spring bloomers or take a step back into Empire’s past with a walking tour, take a hike in […]

Grocer’s Daughter Chocolate is a family-owned business with a LOVE for great, all-natural chocolate confections. Stop in for a visit or sign up for a fun, educational chocolate tasting or class!