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Western Michigan

Western Michigan for Pre-Teens & Teens

3 day trip

Day 1

    • Bungee Jumping
    • Boat Ride
    • Boat Tour
    Tall Ship Manitou Cruise on Grand Traverse Bay

    Traverse City, MI

    Sail into the past on a two-hour cruise of Grand Traverse Bay aboard the Tall Ship Manitou, a replica of a 19th century ship. The emphasis here is on...

    • Art Museum
    • Special Collection
    Dennos Museum Discovery Gallery

    Traverse City, MI

    Blink and you might miss one of Traverse City's gems, tucked away along the main road just east of downtown. This small museum houses a distinctive collection of Inuit art...

    • Boutique
    Front Street Shopping Excursion

    Traverse City, MI

    A stroll along Front Street takes you past a variety of interesting, independently-owned shops, featuring everything from jewelry and antiques to toys and books. Check out Toy Harbor and...

    • American
    • Family Dining
    Grand Traverse Pie Company

    Traverse City, MI

    When shopping along Front Street in downtown Traverse City tires you out, stop in for some friendly service and delectable pie at the Grand Traverse Pie Company. Their food is...

    • Hotel / Motel
    Grand Traverse Resort

    Acme, MI

    The Grand Traverse Resort recently received a substantial face lift, including its spotless, family-friendly condominiums (studio to 3 bedrooms available). Kids will love that some of the condo buildings...

Day 2

    • History Museum
    • Hiking
    • Boat Ride
    South Manitou Island

    Leland, MI

    Ferrying over to South Manitou Island for a tour is one of the highlights of a visit to the Sleeping Bear Dunes. The 1.5-hour ferry ride crosses the Manitou...

    • Hotel / Motel
    Grand Traverse Resort

    Acme, MI

    The Grand Traverse Resort recently received a substantial face lift, including its spotless, family-friendly condominiums (studio to 3 bedrooms available). Kids will love that some of the condo buildings...

Day 3

    • History Museum
    • Historical Landmark
    • Hiking
    Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum Tour

    Northport, MI

    Drive to the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula to tour the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum and get spectacular views of the water. Tours take place at one of the oldest...

    • Park
    • Hiking
    Dune Climb Hike

    Empire, MI

    The Dune Climb is the cherry on the sundae that is Sleeping Bear Dunes. There are three hiking trails of varying difficulty that take you directly up, over, and around...

    • American
    • Family Dining
    Art's Tavern

    Glen Arbor, MI

    Sure, it's a tavern, but there's a kid's menu (macaroni and cheese and other perennial favorites) and local "Up North" eats (like the whitefish burger) that are perfect for a...

    • Hotel / Motel
    Grand Traverse Resort

    Acme, MI

    The Grand Traverse Resort recently received a substantial face lift, including its spotless, family-friendly condominiums (studio to 3 bedrooms available). Kids will love that some of the condo buildings...

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Suggested Trip Plan

Browse All Trip Plans
Western Michigan

Western Michigan for Pre-Teens & Teens

3 day trip

Day 1

    • Bungee Jumping
    • Boat Ride
    • Boat Tour
    Tall Ship Manitou Cruise on Grand Traverse Bay

    Traverse City, MI

    Sail into the past on a two-hour cruise of Grand Traverse Bay aboard the Tall Ship Manitou, a replica of a 19th century ship. The emphasis here is on...

    • Art Museum
    • Special Collection
    Dennos Museum Discovery Gallery

    Traverse City, MI

    Blink and you might miss one of Traverse City's gems, tucked away along the main road just east of downtown. This small museum houses a distinctive collection of Inuit art...

    • Boutique
    Front Street Shopping Excursion

    Traverse City, MI

    A stroll along Front Street takes you past a variety of interesting, independently-owned shops, featuring everything from jewelry and antiques to toys and books. Check out Toy Harbor and...

    • American
    • Family Dining
    Grand Traverse Pie Company

    Traverse City, MI

    When shopping along Front Street in downtown Traverse City tires you out, stop in for some friendly service and delectable pie at the Grand Traverse Pie Company. Their food is...

    • Hotel / Motel
    Grand Traverse Resort

    Acme, MI

    The Grand Traverse Resort recently received a substantial face lift, including its spotless, family-friendly condominiums (studio to 3 bedrooms available). Kids will love that some of the condo buildings...

Day 2

    • History Museum
    • Hiking
    • Boat Ride
    South Manitou Island

    Leland, MI

    Ferrying over to South Manitou Island for a tour is one of the highlights of a visit to the Sleeping Bear Dunes. The 1.5-hour ferry ride crosses the Manitou...

    • Hotel / Motel
    Grand Traverse Resort

    Acme, MI

    The Grand Traverse Resort recently received a substantial face lift, including its spotless, family-friendly condominiums (studio to 3 bedrooms available). Kids will love that some of the condo buildings...

Day 3

    • History Museum
    • Historical Landmark
    • Hiking
    Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum Tour

    Northport, MI

    Drive to the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula to tour the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum and get spectacular views of the water. Tours take place at one of the oldest...

    • Park
    • Hiking
    Dune Climb Hike

    Empire, MI

    The Dune Climb is the cherry on the sundae that is Sleeping Bear Dunes. There are three hiking trails of varying difficulty that take you directly up, over, and around...

    • American
    • Family Dining
    Art's Tavern

    Glen Arbor, MI

    Sure, it's a tavern, but there's a kid's menu (macaroni and cheese and other perennial favorites) and local "Up North" eats (like the whitefish burger) that are perfect for a...

    • Hotel / Motel
    Grand Traverse Resort

    Acme, MI

    The Grand Traverse Resort recently received a substantial face lift, including its spotless, family-friendly condominiums (studio to 3 bedrooms available). Kids will love that some of the condo buildings...

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