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Page 7 of 7 Although the lure of the links pulls strong in the Great Lakes, there’s much more to do than play golf. Check out some of the more popular nongolf activities the area has to offer. Of course, the Great Lakes offers some of the best hiking, biking and fishing in the world. Local Knowledge ART & SOUL STUDIO BAY VIEW ASSOCIATION Petoskey (231) 347-6225 Historic Victorian community of nearly 500 public and private buildings is on the National Register of Historic Places. It offers light classical music concerts, recreational programs, lectures and recitals. Call for pricing & schedules. BIRCHWOOD FARMS EQUESTRIAN CENTER 518 West Townline, Harbor Springs (231) 526-2868 Situated on 350 acres, this Equestrian Center has everything the horse lover could want! Scenic guided trail rides are offered ($45.00 for adults; $35.00 for children - must be 10 years or older to ride). Lessons may also be arranged. Carriage rides, hay rides and sleigh rides available seasonally. Call in advance for pricing and reservations. INLAND WATERWAY This unique 38-mile passage stretches from Crooked Lake near Petoskey through rivers, locks, and inland lakes, past a swing bridge and under a drawbridge, and eventually to Lake Huron at Cheboygan. Allow at least 6 1/2 hours to go the entire length. Can handle boats up to 60 feet long. Hours of operation vary for the Locks. As relaxing or exciting as you make it. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore |
