This city is on the coast of Lake Huron and encounters with nature are the best way to enjoy this city.
9. Houghton
Houghton is home to Michigan Technological University. It is surrounded by water and has many lakes and streams inland.
8. Alpena
Alpena is a nice mix of historically significant sites and outdoor activities. The Lady Michigan & Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center highlight stories of 200 shipwrecks and the crew.
7. Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth’s German heritage and architecture give it the title “Little Bavaria.” This city is known for its yearlong festivals, Christmas in particular.
6. Detroit
Detroit is also known as Motown. Its shopping centers, museums, and entertainment avenues make it an attractive tourist destination.
5. Grand Haven
This alluring resort town on the Lake Michigan coastline is a haven for nature lovers.
4. Traverse City
It is also called the Cherry Capital of the world. The annual National Cherry Festival is a big draw. The Traverse City Film Festival attracts film lovers from all over the world.
3. Mackinac Island
You can hike up to Fort Holmes away from the town chaos and soak in the natural beauty. Guided tours are available. Go horse riding to make your trip even more exciting.
2. Pictured Rocks Lakeshore
This park is a 42-mile stretch near the Lake Superior shoreline with long beaches, sandstone formations, sand dunes, waterfalls, and ancient lighthouses.
1. Dunes National Lakeshore
This wonderland offers hike, bike, drive, or skate options beginning at the Dune Center. Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail is a great outdoor activity.