Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bellaire, MI

  • The list below includes 35 free or cheap things to do in or near Bellaire, Michigan, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Grass River Natural Area to Short's Brewing Company, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bellaire and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charlevoix, Traverse City, Suttons Bay and Williamsburg.
  • The list below includes 35 free or cheap things to do in or near Bellaire, Michigan, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Grass River Natural Area to Short's Brewing Company, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bellaire and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charlevoix, Traverse City, Suttons Bay and Williamsburg.
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24.8 Miles
99% 75 votes
Libraries 610 Woodmere Avenue, Traverse City, MI 49686 MoreLess Info
The Traverse Area District Library has many services including, loaning books, magazines, and CDs, plus a downloadable eBook service. Each of the six library facilities has meeting rooms, computers for public use, free Wi-Fi, and library programs covering many topics.
24.9 Miles
93% 606 votes
Shopping Districts Traverse City, MI MoreLess Info
Warm, clear days are best for exploring Front Street in Traverse City, Michigan. This bucolic district includes 25 distinctive shops and plenty of open space for lounging and chatting with friends.
25.0 Miles
99% 279 votes
Movie Theaters 223 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684 MoreLess Info
Film buffs come to Traverse City's State Theatre for an assortment of arthouse screenings found nowhere else in the city. The Theatre is also the nexus of the annual Traverse City Film Festival.
25.0 Miles
90% 146 votes
Parks Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, MI 49684 MoreLess Info
Located near the marina, Clinch Beach, offers 1500-feet of sandy beachfront with all of the amenities you could ask for. Featuring swimming and picnic areas, paddleboat rentals, playground areas, and more, you will be glad you visited.
25.0 Miles
90% 20 votes
Lake Traverse City, MI MoreLess Info
A scenic lake that provides opportunities for a wide variety of acivities, Spider Lake is suitable for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, water skiing, and even snowmobile races in season. The lake also offers scenic areas for picnicking.
25.2 Miles
98% 107 votes
Hiking Trails Forest Haven Dr., Glen Arbor, MI MoreLess Info
At Sleeping Bear Trail you climb up the sand dunes and get views of lakeshore, mountains and the nature around. Bring your own accessories like snacks and water when climbing the sand dunes.
25.3 Miles
96% 143 votes
Hiking Trails P.O. Box 252, Traverse City, MI 49685 MoreLess Info
Traverse Area Recreation & Transportation Trails operates eight trails within Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties, along with a bike trail. One of their trails is the flat 10.5-mile TART trail used by families, bicyclists, dog walkers, parents pushing strollers and inline skaters between Carter Road and Aero P…
25.3 Miles
100% 7 votes
Bike Paths 415 S Union Street, Traverse City, MI 49684 MoreLess Info
Open to joggers, bikers, and rollerbladers, TART Trails is a 10 mile long trail that leads to the Reffit Nature Preserve and Clinch Park Marina. At mile 2, an antique railroad car can be seen off the trail.
25.7 Miles
91% 46 votes
National & State Parks Gaylord, MI 49735 MoreLess Info
Gaylord's Otsego Lake State Park features 62 acres of beach and shaded trails. The park also includes a picnic area, a concession store and a boat launch with special areas for paddle boating and fishing and campground reservations.
26.0 Miles
88% 99 votes
Specialty Museums 850 S. Wisconsin Ave., Gaylord, MI 49735 MoreLess Info
The Call of the Wild Museum, located in Gaylord, features displays of North American animals with sound effects and activity sheets for children. The museum also has a small movie theatre, a poetry display, and walk-in displays.
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