Whether you’re looking for luxury or you’re on a budget, there’s a hotel for you in or around Chicago. My family’s go-to hotel in Chicago is The Talbott – when we can get a good deal. Great location, spacious rooms, tons of charm, superb staff – it even has a ladybug cow. It’s a winner. …
Just a few blocks from Michigan City’s popular Lake Michigan beach lies the town’s hotel and casino, Blue Chip Casino. Casino The casino is open all day every day, with 65,000 square feet of gaming space. Like slots? Blue Chip offers more than 1,900 slot machines in denominations from one cent to $100. The casino …
Grand Haven hotels are an ideal base from which visitors in town can explore the lovely Lake Michigan beach and other local attractions. Three well-known area chain hotels are the Best Western and Days Inn in Grand Haven and the Holiday Inn located in Spring Lake. Holiday Inn Holiday Inn is located on the shores …
Summer rental homes abound in Grand Haven and are your best bet for lodging right on the water, though a few bed & breakfasts are awfully close. A range of Grand Haven summer rental properties are available, from cottages on the shore to small houses in town, downtown condos to 5000 square-foot beachfront mcmansions. Vacation …
If you’re looking for a fun place to stay with the family in Traverse City, Great Wolf Lodge may be just the hotel for you. Great Wolf Lodge is a hotel / indoor waterpark perched on the outskirts of Traverse City, right by the Grand Traverse Mall. The huge waterpark has activities for all ages, …
Grand Haven offers several camping options, but the favorite by far is the Grand Haven State Park campground, where you’ll fall asleep to the sound of waves crashing against the shore. There’s barely a tree in sight, but who cares when the Lake Michigan beach is literally right outside your door? Eat breakfast outside and …
Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, Michigan City, Indiana
One of Michigan City’s primary attractions is its outlet mall, Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, located just a few blocks from the waterfront. The mall boasts 120 outlets from such desirable brands as Polo Ralph Lauren, Nike, J. Crew, Lane Bryant, Burberry, DKNY and more...
Favorite Grand Haven Eats
There are dining choices to please most tastes and budgets in Grand Haven...
Grand Haven's Coast Guard Festival
Tall ships stand in the harbor, throngs of people walk along the boardwalk and delighted screams of carnival-goers rise above the din. It’s Coast Guard Festival week in Grand Haven. Each year at the end of July and beginning of August the town gears up to celebrate the Coast Guard and all that they do...
South Beach, South Haven, MI
We walked toward the South Haven lighthouse, admiring the views of white boats zipping out of the harbor and into the wide blue expanse of Lake Michigan beyond. As we neared the pier we spotted colorful beach umbrellas dotting the sand like confetti, people splashing in the Lake Michigan waves and children constructing magnificent structures out of sand. We’d found South Beach....
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Great Wolf Lodge, Traverse City, Michigan
If you’re looking for a fun place to stay with the family in Traverse City, Great Wolf Lodge may be just the hotel for you. Great Wolf Lodge is a hotel / indoor waterpark perched on the outskirts of Traverse City, right by the Grand Traverse Mall...
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