Guidebook for Maple City

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Guidebook for Maple City

Food Scene

Great pizza and cherry pancakes!
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Pegtown Station
8654 S Maple City Rd
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Great pizza and cherry pancakes!
Great pizza!
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Market 22
497 E Harbor Hwy
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Great pizza!
Excellent cherry pancakes!
The Foothills Cafe & Motel
7097 S Dunns Farm Rd
Excellent cherry pancakes!
Life is a big bowl of CHERRIES (when you're on vacation in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore).
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Cherry Republic | Glen Arbor
South Lake Street
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Life is a big bowl of CHERRIES (when you're on vacation in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore).
Scenic, historic, smoked fish, and shopping!
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Fishtown
203 W River St
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Scenic, historic, smoked fish, and shopping!
Excellent soups, salads and sandwiches, etc.
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Good Harbor Grill
6584 Western Ave
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Excellent soups, salads and sandwiches, etc.
Excellent coffee and lattes, plus pastries. Great way to start the day.
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Leelanau Coffee Roasting Company
6443 W Western Ave
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Excellent coffee and lattes, plus pastries. Great way to start the day.
Do you take ice cream with your sunset?
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Tiffanys Cafe
10213 W Front St
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Do you take ice cream with your sunset?
Fine dining meals for dinner.
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Trattoria Funistrada
4566 West Macfarlane Road
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Fine dining meals for dinner.
Excellent American-Asian "Fusion" cuisine, including Sushi!
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The Fusion
300 Main St
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Excellent American-Asian "Fusion" cuisine, including Sushi!
Fabulous modern Mexican food, homemade tamales, tortillas ... excellent food and fun atmosphere.
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Spanglish
1333 Yellow Dr
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Fabulous modern Mexican food, homemade tamales, tortillas ... excellent food and fun atmosphere.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent burgers, full menu, and full bar. Fun atmosphere with jukebox -- not suitable for a quiet romantic dinner.
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Art's Tavern
6487 W Western Ave
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Excellent burgers, full menu, and full bar. Fun atmosphere with jukebox -- not suitable for a quiet romantic dinner.

Essentials

Great selection of high quality produce, including local wine, and all other grocery categories.
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Anderson's Glen Arbor Market
6545 Western Ave
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Great selection of high quality produce, including local wine, and all other grocery categories.
Gabe's Country Market
8647 S Maple City Rd
Delicious locally made hot dogs and sausages as well as other items.
Pleva's Meats
Delicious locally made hot dogs and sausages as well as other items.
Gas, snacks, beverages, essentials, video rental.
E-Z Mart
9988 W Front St
Gas, snacks, beverages, essentials, video rental.

Arts & Culture

More local art. Find them online for details about hours, showings, etc.
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Glen Arbor Arts Center
6031 S Lake St
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More local art. Find them online for details about hours, showings, etc.
Take in some local art as you stroll down Front Street in Empire. Great collection!
Sleeping Bear Gallery
10085 W Front St
Take in some local art as you stroll down Front Street in Empire. Great collection!
Rainy day? Soak up some local history at the Empire Museum.
Empire Area Museum
11544 Lacore Rd
Rainy day? Soak up some local history at the Empire Museum.

Entertainment & Activities

Canoeing or kayaking the Crystal River is a must!
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Crystal River Outfitters Recreational District
6249 River Rd
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Canoeing or kayaking the Crystal River is a must!
You can ride from Empire to Port Oneida on this paved, groomed, dedicated bike and pedestrian trail. It passes through the Sleeping Bear Dunes "Dune Climb" parking lot. Weaves through Glen Haven and Glen Arbor. Start and stop anywhere you like. Do it in chunks (beginner or intermediate) or do it all at once (for the seasoned cyclist)!
Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail
Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail
You can ride from Empire to Port Oneida on this paved, groomed, dedicated bike and pedestrian trail. It passes through the Sleeping Bear Dunes "Dune Climb" parking lot. Weaves through Glen Haven and Glen Arbor. Start and stop anywhere you like. Do it in chunks (beginner or intermediate) or do it all at once (for the seasoned cyclist)!
More canoeing and kayaking awaits!
Platte River Canoe/Float Put-in
6430 Lake Michigan Rd
More canoeing and kayaking awaits!

Parks & Nature

Off the beaten path, but a lovely park with fun miniature suspension bridge.
Veronica Valley County Park
4243 S Lake Leelanau Dr
Off the beaten path, but a lovely park with fun miniature suspension bridge.
Another iconic bluff hike looking north toward the islands. Stunning.
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Pyramid Point Trail
Basch Road
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Another iconic bluff hike looking north toward the islands. Stunning.
This is the iconic view looking north towards Sleeping Bear Dunes. Beautiful wooded hike with boardwalk at edge of bluff some 350 feet above Lake Michigan.
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Empire Bluff Trailhead
Empire Bluff Trail
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This is the iconic view looking north towards Sleeping Bear Dunes. Beautiful wooded hike with boardwalk at edge of bluff some 350 feet above Lake Michigan.
Ancient cedars, lovely secluded beaches, camping available, great ferry ride across Manitou Straights from Leland Township Marina to South Manitou Island.
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South Manitou Island
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Ancient cedars, lovely secluded beaches, camping available, great ferry ride across Manitou Straights from Leland Township Marina to South Manitou Island.
It's paradise!
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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
9922 W Front St
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It's paradise!
Don't miss it. Iconic boardwalk overlooking the massive Sleeping Bear Dunes, trails, parking, picnicking, biking (advanced).
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Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive Entrance
South Dune Highway
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Don't miss it. Iconic boardwalk overlooking the massive Sleeping Bear Dunes, trails, parking, picnicking, biking (advanced).
Unbeatable sugar sand beach with views of Sleeping Bear Dunes; has playground, basketball court, and swimming in South Bar Lake across the parking lot that has shallow, warmer water for the little ones. Best sunsets in the county!
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Empire Beach
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Unbeatable sugar sand beach with views of Sleeping Bear Dunes; has playground, basketball court, and swimming in South Bar Lake across the parking lot that has shallow, warmer water for the little ones. Best sunsets in the county!
Historic Village and iconic beach with views of North and South Manitou Islands. Tour the boat museum in the old red cannery building.
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Glen Haven Historic Village
Glen Haven Road
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Historic Village and iconic beach with views of North and South Manitou Islands. Tour the boat museum in the old red cannery building.
Unparalleled trails boasting a scenic lookout of the Manitou Islands, as well as the Fox Islands on a really clear day.
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Alligator Hill Trail
Stocking Road
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Unparalleled trails boasting a scenic lookout of the Manitou Islands, as well as the Fox Islands on a really clear day.

Shopping

Unique felted wool clothing designs
Baabaaazuzu
1006 S Sawmill Rd
Unique felted wool clothing designs
Specialty gifts, jewelry, garden art, just too fun to pass up.
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Secret Garden
10206 W Front St
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Specialty gifts, jewelry, garden art, just too fun to pass up.
Outdoor outfitter, toys, novelty items.
The Totem Shop
6521 Western Ave
Outdoor outfitter, toys, novelty items.