
Michigan Free Activity Weekends
Michigan offers weekends during the year where residents and outstate visitors can fish, ORV, or snowmobile without permits.
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People like to show off their wheels, especially if they are classic autos. West Michigan is the location for many Car Shows during the summer. Various awards and plaques are presented at these car shows.

Michigan offers weekends during the year where residents and outstate visitors can fish, ORV, or snowmobile without permits.

Come see thousands upon thousands of Christmas lights set up in nearly 50 holiday displays at Hopkins Park in Bear Lake.

Downtown Ludington hosts an annual lighted ball drop on New Year’s Eve along with live music, beer tent, and fireworks.

Much of West Michigan is bicycle-friendly, and you’ll find many nice paths on which to ride. It’s great exercise with great scenery to enjoy.

Before you make a splash in Lake Michigan, check out the water temperatures for beaches from Manistee, Ludington, Pentwater, and Silver Lake.

A site to behold along Lake Michigan, these structures with a rich history give both a sense of safety and a beautiful site.

Take a tour on the Historic S.S. City of Milwaukee car ferry and the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Acacia docked in Manistee, Michigan.

Various farm markets around Traverse City offer a bounty of the best-tasting produce around, with many open from May until early fall.

Beautiful color emerges come Fall. Take it all in with an afternoon drive, or stroll, through the many forests of West Michigan.