When in Empire, The Misers’ Hoard is a MUST. A recently expanded collection of old and new antiques and artisan goods, the Misers' Hoard has a little bit of something for everyone. Every time I'm in Empire I make it a point to stop in and have a look around. The hoard itself is located …
Historic Fishtown
Just a twenty minute drive up the coast from Glen Arbor is Leland and its charming little historical fishing village known as Fishtown. Home to one of the last surviving commercial fishing operations on the Great Lakes, Fishtown is a collection of weathered little fishing shacks and shanties sitting at the mouth of the Leland river. …
Arts, Eats, & Beach?
Okay wow, so I have a massive blog post today! A cool little town, the perfect lookout spots and hiking trails, and delicious eats. Just a handful of awesome places in a short, condensed amount of time. Lets dive in shall we? First and foremost, the eclectic town of Glen Arbor. Sitting right between Lake …
You’ve Got To Be Bluffing
Nestled in the heart of the Sleeping Bear National Lake Shore and right on the shores of Lake Michigan lies Empire; the cutest little beach village who's biggest claim to fame is their annual Asparagus festival and jaw dropping bluff views. With a population of just about 400 people, Empire charms it's way into your heart with unique …
