Jessica's Guidebook
Hiking
Nature center with trails and a seasonal butterfly garden. Trail conditions include board walk and grass/dirt trails.
Sarett Nature Center
2300 N Benton Center RdCute beach side state park with picnic areas, hiking trails, beach access, and bike trails.
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Van Buren Trail State Park
Van Buren Trail State ParkCute beach side state park with picnic areas, hiking trails, beach access, and bike trails.
Nice hiking trails. Dirt/grass trails with lots of hills. Grooms trails for cross country skiing in the winter and has equipment available to rent.
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Love Creek Nature Center and County Park
9292 Huckleberry RdNice hiking trails. Dirt/grass trails with lots of hills. Grooms trails for cross country skiing in the winter and has equipment available to rent.
Food scene
Silver Beach Pizza
410 Vine StLove their pizza. You can dine in or take out.
The Strand Brewery
93415 County Road 690Great food with a beautiful view of Round Lake.
North Pier Brewing Company
670 N Shore DrExcellent food, nice outdoor space, good beer.
Sister Lakes Brewing Company
92500 Co Rd 690Good food and good beer. Nice relaxing spot.
Good food, good coffee. Even better baked goods. Open for breakfast and lunch only.
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Cafe Julia
561 Huron StGood food, good coffee. Even better baked goods. Open for breakfast and lunch only.
Water Fun
Large splash pad located in between the shops of St. Joseph and the beach
Whirlpool Compass Fountain
200 Broad StFriends Good Will Splashpad
10 Water StActivities for kids
I-Silver Beach Carousel
333 Broad StRandall Park
Tannery DriveBeach
Large public beach with access to walk the north pier of St. Joseph, Michigan. Pay to park.
Large public beach with access to the north pier of St. Joseph, Michigan. Paid parking.
Tiscornia Park Road
Tiscornia Park RoadLarge public beach with access to the north pier of St. Joseph, Michigan. Paid parking.
Free public beach 2 miles away from cottage. Park in lot and walk down stairs to Lake Michigan beach access.
Michigan 63
5408 Michigan 63Free public beach 2 miles away from cottage. Park in lot and walk down stairs to Lake Michigan beach access.
Golf
Lake Michigan Hills Golf Club
2520 Kerlikowske RdHarbor Shores Golf Club
201 Graham AveBiking
Bike trail that starts in South Haven, MI and goes all the way to Kalamazoo, MI a total of 33.5 miles. You can bike as far as you would like. Trail includes paved, gravel, and grass/dirt bike paths.
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Kal-Haven Trail Sesquicentennial State Park
Kal-Haven Trail Sesquicentennial State ParkBike trail that starts in South Haven, MI and goes all the way to Kalamazoo, MI a total of 33.5 miles. You can bike as far as you would like. Trail includes paved, gravel, and grass/dirt bike paths.