Free & Cheap Things to Do in Frankfort, MI

  • The list below includes 32 free or cheap things to do in or near Frankfort, Michigan, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Art Gallery, Lighthouses and Hiking Trails.
  • From Crystal Lake to Betsie Valley Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Frankfort and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Empire, Glen Arbor and Manistee.
  • The list below includes 32 free or cheap things to do in or near Frankfort, Michigan, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Art Gallery, Lighthouses and Hiking Trails.
  • From Crystal Lake to Betsie Valley Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Frankfort and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Empire, Glen Arbor and Manistee.
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22.0 Miles
92% 78 votes
Kayaking 6249 W River Rd, Glen Arbor, MI 49636 MoreLess Info
The Crystal River Outfitters offers recreational services to those who want to explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. From kayaking to canoe trips, the Crystal River Outfitters lend their hands to guests who want to experience the wild nature of Glen Arbor, Michigan.
23.1 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.
25.3 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.
25.7 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.
26.1 Miles
97% 68 votes
River Manistee, MI MoreLess Info
Cutting through Manistee, Michigan, the 30-mile Manistee River is a popular river for canoeing, rowing and kayaking. It slices through the Manistee National Forest and is punctutated by two dams.
26.2 Miles
83% 46 votes
Historic Ships 99 ARTHUR ST (US31), Manistee, MI MoreLess Info
One of Manistee's most unique attractions is the S.S. City of Milwaukee, a former seafaring behemoth converted into a hotel, restaurant and event venue. The fascinating interior, complete with vintage furnishings and textiles, provides an elegant backdrop to any function.
26.6 Miles
99% 382 votes
City Tours Traverse City, MI 49685 MoreLess Info
Traverse City Tours offers fun tours for adults looking to explore Michigan's wine country. The tour takes guests aboard a sailboat to explore the shoreline or on land for wine and micro-brew tours.
26.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 30 Jones Street, Manistee, MI 49660 MoreLess Info
Committed to providing a variety of activities, the Manistee Recreation Association promotes health and wellness throughout the community. With year-round scheduling, some programs include CPR training, basketball and swimming for adults, along with soccer clinics and T-ball for local youth.
27.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Fishing 378 River Street, Slip #2, Manistee, MI 49066 MoreLess Info
Guests can enjoy guided fishing trips on Lake Michigan aboard the Fishasaurus with Michigan Sport Fishing Company LLC. Their fishing charters target king and coho salmon, steelhead, lake trout, and brown trout.
27.0 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 425 River Street, Manistee, MI 49660 MoreLess Info
A not for profit museum maintained by the Manistee County Historical Society, the Manistee County Historical Museum houses a large collection of Victorian-era photographs and antiques. It also maintains a period-accurate drug store.
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