Free & Cheap Things to Do in Glen Arbor, MI

  • The list below includes 61 free or cheap things to do in or near Glen Arbor, Michigan, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Kayaking, Hiking Trails and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • From Sleeping Bear Trail to Crystal River Outfitters, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glen Arbor and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Traverse City, Empire, Frankfort and Leland.
  • The list below includes 61 free or cheap things to do in or near Glen Arbor, Michigan, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Kayaking, Hiking Trails and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • From Sleeping Bear Trail to Crystal River Outfitters, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glen Arbor and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Traverse City, Empire, Frankfort and Leland.
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43.9 Miles
82% 101 votes
National & State Parks 2064 N. Lakeshore Rd., Manistee, MI 49660 MoreLess Info
Orchard Beach State Park in Manistee offers self-guided trails, a beach on Lake Michigan, and a campground. The park also allows for boating and fishing, with a separate picnic area and playground.
45.4 Miles
85% 245 votes
Historic Sites 5052 M-66 North, Charlevoix, MI 49720 MoreLess Info
A 19th century old castle, the Castle Farms was built by Albert Loeb, then president of Sears Company. Currently, Castle Farms is open to the public with its museum. It is also used as a perfect venue for 'Happily Ever After' weddings.
45.7 Miles
92% 203 votes
Architectural Buildings 301 Clinton St, Charlevoix, MI MoreLess Info
Created by a multi-talented man, the Mushroom Houses were the invention of Earl Young. It is a quaint village of unique homes made from local materials like fieldstone and limestone which upheld the maker's belief that homes should fit into its surroundings.
45.8 Miles
67% 3 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Charlevoix, MI MoreLess Info
Situated in 80 acres of forest, Charles Ransom Preserve consists of hardwood trees and a variety of wildlife like porcupines native to the region. Visitors can hike through trails and enjoy views of Lake Michigan in the distance.
45.8 Miles
88% 16 votes
Art Gallery 109 Clinton Street, Charlevoix, MI 49720 MoreLess Info
The Charlevoix Circle of Arts is a non-profit center for advancing art and art appreciation. Along with the current exhibit, many events and classes are offered. Gallery-talks, art classes, music instruction, and frequent concerts make for an enjoyable visit.
45.8 Miles
Cinema III Movie Information is a movie theater that offers discounted tickets for military personnel, senior citizens, and children ages 3-12. The theater has 3D movie showings and is open 7 days a week.
45.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Mini Golf 765 E Parkdale Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660 MoreLess Info
Traditional putt-putt golf is offered at Northern Falls Mini Golf. The family-friendly entertainment center features 18 holes within a rock garden with water-based fountains along with a small concession stand with snow cones.
46.0 Miles
- 1 votes
Art Gallery 106 Pine River Ln, Charlevoix, MI 49720 MoreLess Info
Ellair Gallery is an art gallery that showcases art pieces and whimsical sculptures. They display the work of photographers and local artists and feature popular paintings, jewelry, and gift items from various artists.
46.4 Miles
- 2 votes
Camping Site 20 Park Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660 MoreLess Info
The Insta-Launch Campground & Marina is a family friendly campground that offers free Wi-Fi, full hook-up sites, and river float trips. The nearby waters are filled with King Salmon, Brown Trout, and Lake Trout.
46.5 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 307 Chicago Avenue, Charlevoix, MI 49720 MoreLess Info
The Charlevoix Historical Society Depot Museum is a museum that preserves the Charlevoix Railroad Station for residents and visitors. The museum offers history programs and is also available for private events.
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