AREA INFORMATION
BEULAH BEACH/PARK - Just 1 block away featuring beautiful sandy beach on Crystal Lake, childrens' play area, & tennis courts. Crystal Lake is an all-sports lake, so bring your boat and enjoy waterskiing, tubing, fishing, etc.
DOWNTOWN BEULAH - Just 1 block away featuring dining, shopping, bowling and more.
FRANKFORT - Just 10 minutes away featuring dining, shopping, movie theater. Watch beautiful sunsets from the beach of Lake Michigan.
TRAVERSE CITY - Just 30 minutes away. Shopping, dining, golfing, and much, much more.
CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN RESORT - Just 10 minutes away - golfing & skiing. For more information visit www.crystalmountain.com
BETSIE VALLEY TRAIL - Just 1 block away in downtown Beulah. 22 mile scenic bike/walking trail from Thompsonville to Elberta/Frankfort. For more information visit www.greenwaycollab.com/BVT.htm
SLEEPING BEAR DUNES - Sleeping Bear Dunes covers over 50,000 acres along Lake Michigan. Probably best known for the massive coastal sand dunes and bluffs, you may also enjoy hiking, fishing & more. For more information visit the unofficial site at www.leelanau.com/dunes
CASINOS - There are two casinos that are less than a 45 minute drive away.
Little River Casino, Manistee MI. For more information visit www.lrcr.com
Leelanau Sands Casino, Traverse City MI. For more information visit www.midwestcasinoguide.com/Michigan-Leelanau_Sands_Casino.php
GOLFING - There are many golf courses in the area. For a complete list visit the Chamber of Commerce web-sites listed below.
Champion Hill Golf course - Located between Beulah and Honor 2 1/2 miles south on Marshall Road off US 31 just west of Honor. For more information visit www.championhill.com
Pinecroft Golf course - With beautiful views of Crystal lake. Located in Beulah, 3/4 miles East Of US 31 on Narrow Gauge Road, 1/2 Mile South On Eldridge. For more information visit www.pinecroftgolf.com
FISHING - Benzie County is home to the Platte and Betsie Rivers, which offer excellent year-round fishing. The port of Frankfort on Lake Michigan (just 7 miles away) is home to an excellent Trout and Salmon fishery. Fishing charters are available to assist in your pursuit of these great game fish.
McQuade Fishing - Boat Name: The Dog House - Captain Dan McQuade - 231.883.8240.
CANOEING - Riverside Canoe Trips located on the beautiful Platte River in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. For more information visit www.canoemichigan.com
LELAND - Approximately 45 minutes away, Leland is a lakefront town reminiscent of a 19th century fishing village. There is a harbor area with restaurants and shopping. For more information visit www.leelanauchamber.com/leland.shtml
CHERRY BOWL DRIVE-IN - Just 4 miles North on US 31, the Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre has been doing business for over 50 years. For more information visit click www.cherrybowldrivein.com
BENZIE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - For a more detailed guide of the area visit www.benzie.org
FRANKFORT ELBERTA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Visit their website at http://www.frankfort-elberta.com
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