Things to Do with Kids in Empire, MI

  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Empire, Michigan, including 41 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Traverse City, Frankfort, Leland and Glen Arbor.
  • From Lake Michigan Beach Park to Sleeping Bear Surf & Kayak, the Empire area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Beaches, Bike Rentals and History Museums.
  • Located within the Empire Township in Leelanau County, Michigan, Empire is a village with a small population below 400. Situated in Northern Michigan, the village boasts geographic access to both the South Bar and Michigan Lakes. With several bluffs, trails, and parks, as well as festivals and village-wide events, the area is rich in nature and community.
  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Empire, Michigan, including 41 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Traverse City, Frankfort, Leland and Glen Arbor.
  • From Lake Michigan Beach Park to Sleeping Bear Surf & Kayak, the Empire area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Beaches, Bike Rentals and History Museums.
  • Located within the Empire Township in Leelanau County, Michigan, Empire is a village with a small population below 400. Situated in Northern Michigan, the village boasts geographic access to both the South Bar and Michigan Lakes. With several bluffs, trails, and parks, as well as festivals and village-wide events, the area is rich in nature and community.
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42.5 Miles
78% 98 votes
Beaches 1st Street at Lake Michigan, Manistee, MI MoreLess Info
First Street Beach in Manistee is next to the Douglas Recreation Area and Lighthouse Park. It offers a playground, picnic area, vollyball nets, gazebos, grills, fishing areas, and basketball courts.
42.9 Miles
79% 103 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 1 Caberfae Lane, Cadillac, MI 49601 MoreLess Info
Both skiers and snowboarders will enjoy the big hills and snow conditions of Caberfae Peaks. The area offers 6 lifts and 34 slopes as well as summer facilities, such as an outdoor banquet venue and 9-hole golf course.
43.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Boat Rentals 115 W Cayuga Street, Bellaire, MI 49615 MoreLess Info
Located within a short distance of Torch Lake, Riverside Marina is a boat rental company that offers a selection of fishing and water vessels available to be rented. These include pontoon boats, kayaks, canoes, and several others.
43.2 Miles
78% 9 votes
Toy Stores 100 Cayuga St, Bellaire, MI 49615 MoreLess Info
Featuring old fashioned toys, Little Treasures Toy Shop sells a variety of gifts and collectibles, from beanie babies to pedal cars. The shop caters to children of all ages and is located near Shanty Creek.
43.9 Miles
77% 150 votes
Resorts 5780 Shanty Creek Rd, Bellaire, MI 49615 MoreLess Info
An all year round resort, Shanty Creek Resorts offer golfing activities during the summer and snow activities during the winter. It is an iconic resort in the area with over 500 different lodging options, ski mountains, 4 golf courses and over 35,000 square feet of conference space.
43.9 Miles
94% 16 votes
Golf Bellaire, MI MoreLess Info
Living up to its name, the Legend is an award winning golf course in America and is actually one of the top four golf courses of the country. It is designed by the famous Arnold Palmer incorporating beautiful sceneries with bunkered putting complexes, rolling greens, sand traps and water hazards.
44.0 Miles
83% 29 votes
Golf 5820 Shanty Creek Rd, Bellaire, MI MoreLess Info
The Chief Golf Course is an 18-hole championship golf course that features dramatic changes in elevation and an array of challenges. It is adjacent to the Pelican's Nest restaurant and the Blue Pelican Inn.
48.8 Miles
33% 12 votes
Mini Golf 6083 East M 115, Cadillac, MI 49601 MoreLess Info
Located within walking distance of William Mitchell State Park, Adventure Island Family Fun Park features a wide range of family-friendly entertainment. There is an extensive go kart track, bumper boats, waterslides, and children's playground.
48.8 Miles
82% 34 votes
National & State Parks 6093 E. M-115, Cadillac, MI 49601 MoreLess Info
Located between Lake Michigan and Lake Cadillac, William Mitchell State Park is a year-round camping and fishing area. The 334-acre park offers mini cabins, a playground, summer swimming, and winter snowmobiling.
49.4 Miles
71% 7 votes
Bowling 5992 E M-55, Cadillac, MI 49601 MoreLess Info
Featuring 12 lanes of bowling, The Pines Sports Bar & Bowling Center also has a full service restaurant and a banquet room for private events. The center provides over 40 high-definition televisions, arcade games and adult beverages.
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