Lake Front Suite Guidebook
Hike and Food
Combine some exercise and great food.
Enjoy an evening walk and dinner: Visit Sturgeon River Preserve (3791 Whitmarsh Rd, Gaylord, MI 49735, 11.4 miles, 16 min) and then dinner at Corwith Station (6461 Old 27 N, Vanderbilt, MI 49795), only 5 mins from the Preserve. Beautiful boardwalk built along the river and hiking trails. Easy terrain and loops from 0.12 to 0.75 miles.
Sturgeon River Preserve
3791-3973 Whitmarsh RdEnjoy an evening walk and dinner: Visit Sturgeon River Preserve (3791 Whitmarsh Rd, Gaylord, MI 49735, 11.4 miles, 16 min) and then dinner at Corwith Station (6461 Old 27 N, Vanderbilt, MI 49795), only 5 mins from the Preserve. Beautiful boardwalk built along the river and hiking trails. Easy terrain and loops from 0.12 to 0.75 miles.
See the Elk and lunch/dinner at The Pine Squirrel. Gaylord has a large elk heard in a fenced in area (116 Grandview Blvd, Gaylord, MI 49735, 3.9 mi, 11 min). You can also go to Aspen Park, Commerce Blvd, Gaylord, MI 49735 which has paved walking/bike trails and mountain bike trails. The paved trail goes along the back side of the elk viewing area. After some exercise go to The Pine Squirrel (1600 S. Otsego Ave, Gaylord, MI) for some great food.
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Gaylord City Elk Park Viewing Area
Golden Elk CourtSee the Elk and lunch/dinner at The Pine Squirrel. Gaylord has a large elk heard in a fenced in area (116 Grandview Blvd, Gaylord, MI 49735, 3.9 mi, 11 min). You can also go to Aspen Park, Commerce Blvd, Gaylord, MI 49735 which has paved walking/bike trails and mountain bike trails. The paved trail goes along the back side of the elk viewing area. After some exercise go to The Pine Squirrel (1600 S. Otsego Ave, Gaylord, MI) for some great food.
Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve (2043 Gingell Rd, Johannesburg, MI 49751, 16 miles, 22 min): great place to hike in the summer and snowshoe/cross county ski in the winter. Make sure to check hours on the day of your visit to make sure they are open. Have lunch or dinner at Paul's Pub (10757 M-32, Johannesburg, MI 49751). Open flame grilled streaks are great!
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Louis M. Groen Nature Preserve
2043 Gingell RdLouis M. Groen Nature Preserve (2043 Gingell Rd, Johannesburg, MI 49751, 16 miles, 22 min): great place to hike in the summer and snowshoe/cross county ski in the winter. Make sure to check hours on the day of your visit to make sure they are open. Have lunch or dinner at Paul's Pub (10757 M-32, Johannesburg, MI 49751). Open flame grilled streaks are great!
Deadman's Hill Overlook (Deadmans Hill Rd, Elmira, MI 49730, 13.6 mi, 18 min): Great hiking trails in the Jordan Valley along the Jordan River.
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Deadman's Hill Overlook
Deadmans Hill RoadDeadman's Hill Overlook (Deadmans Hill Rd, Elmira, MI 49730, 13.6 mi, 18 min): Great hiking trails in the Jordan Valley along the Jordan River.
Grass River Natural Area (6500 Alden Hwy, Bellaire, MI 49615, 36 mile, 45 min): boardwalk through tamarack swamp and along the Grass River. Great stop if you are headed west to the Traverse City area. Stop at the Torch Lake Beer Co. (9149 Helena Rd, Alden, MI 49612) for lunch and enjoy the quaint town and shops of Alden.
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Grass River Natural Area
6500 Alden HwyGrass River Natural Area (6500 Alden Hwy, Bellaire, MI 49615, 36 mile, 45 min): boardwalk through tamarack swamp and along the Grass River. Great stop if you are headed west to the Traverse City area. Stop at the Torch Lake Beer Co. (9149 Helena Rd, Alden, MI 49612) for lunch and enjoy the quaint town and shops of Alden.
Food scene
The Pine Squirrel Bar & Grill
1600 S Otsego AveGood local bar food.
Bennethum's Northern Inn
3917 Old 27 NReally good food but expensive for Gaylord.
Michaywé Inn The Woods Restaurant
1535 Opal Lake RdOne of our favorite nicer restaurants in the area.
Good authentic Tex-mex from someone who lived in Ft Worth Texas for several years.
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El Rancho Mexican Restaurant
216 West Main StreetGood authentic Tex-mex from someone who lived in Ft Worth Texas for several years.
ALPINE TAVERN & EATERY
220 S Otsego AveGreat local bar food located in Downtown Gaylord.