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Betsie River and the wooded grounds at Serenity A-Frame
Northern Michigan

Local Experiences

Craft your perfect Michigan adventure

Northern Michigan offers endless adventures just minutes from your door. From world-class skiing and wine tasting to outdoor excursions and cultural experiences, we've curated the best activities to make your getaway unforgettable.

Curated Adventures

Things To Do

Crystal Mountain

World-class skiing in winter, championship golf in summer. Spa, dining, and mountain biking all year round.

7 minutes away

Wine Country

Tour the Leelanau Peninsula's award-winning wineries. Tasting rooms with stunning views of Grand Traverse Bay.

30-45 minutes

Sleeping Bear Dunes

Voted "Most Beautiful Place in America." Climb towering dunes, explore beaches, and hike scenic trails.

40 minutes

River Fishing

Cast a line right from your backyard. The Betsie River is home to trout, salmon, and steelhead year-round.

Steps away

Betsie Valley Trail

22 miles of paved trail perfect for biking, running, or cross-country skiing. Scenic views through forests.

5 minutes

Traverse City

Michigan's foodie capital. Farm-to-table restaurants, craft breweries, boutique shopping, and beach access.

25 minutes

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Make Serenity your base.Stay on the Betsie River, with time to explore or simply stay in.

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