
Crystal-clear waters of Crystal Lake beckon with swimming and fishing opportunities in one of Michigan's largest inland lakes. Nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore offers towering sand dunes and Lake Michigan panoramas that will leave your Instagram followers jealous. Hike the Betsie Valley Trail where nature unfolds at a perfect walking pace. The village may be tiny, but the surrounding attractions are mighty. Golfers can tee off at Crystal Lake Golf Club or challenge the fairways at Champion Hill. After a day of outdoor adventures, watch the sunset paint the sky over Turtle Lake. In winter, the area transforms into a snowy playground where locals cheerfully demonstrate the proper technique for building the perfect snowman.

