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Things to do in Petoskey

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Petoskey State Park
8:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
2475 Hwy 119
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Petoskey State Park offers a diverse beach, campsites, and opportunities to find unique Petoskey stones along Michigan's picturesque coastline.

Duration: More than 4 hours.

$10 per vehicle. Camping sites cost $33 to $37 per night.

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Riverwalk Pier
Open 24 hours
Park
S Arbor Street
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Riverwalk Pier in Petoskey, MI, offers a scenic waterfront stroll with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and unique local shops nearby.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a ticket for entry.

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The Oden State Fish Hatchery
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Aquarium
Hatchery 8258 S Ayr Rd Visitors Ctr S US Hwy 31
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The Oden State Fish Hatchery in Petoskey, Michigan offers tours and educational programs about fish stocking, local ecology, and conservation efforts.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special educational programs may have a nominal fee.

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Crooked Tree Arts Center
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
461 East Mitchell Street
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Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey, MI, offers art exhibitions, educational programs, and cultural events in a historic building with scenic surroundings.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Magnus Park
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
Petoskey
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Magnus Park in Petoskey, Michigan, offers diverse recreational activities across its scenic landscape, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Duration: Around 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

Bay Harbor Golf Club
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Golf Course
5800 Quarry Ridge Rd
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Bay Harbor Golf Club in Petoskey features three distinct 9-hole courses, designed by Arthur Hills, with scenic views of Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees vary based on the season. Check the website for current pricing.

Crooked Tree Golf Club
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
600 Crooked Tree Dr
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Crooked Tree Golf Club in Petoskey, MI, features a challenging 18-hole course designed by the renowned golf architect, Jerry Matthews, amid picturesque northern Michigan landscapes.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees vary; typically $40-$75 per round depending on the season.

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Odawa Casino Resort
10:00 AM–2:00 AM
Casino
1760 Lears Rd (at 131)
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Odawa Casino Resort in Petoskey, Michigan, offers modern gaming, low-key accommodations, and various entertainment options—all set in a scenic locale.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Free entry. Gaming and dining prices apply.

Trinity Missionary Church
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Church
600 N Division Rd
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Trinity Missionary Church in Petoskey, MI, embodies a sense of community and faith, welcoming visitors for worship and fellowship.

Duration: 1-2 hours for services and fellowship.

Free to attend services. Special events may vary.

Petoskey United Methodist Church
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
1804 E Mitchell Rd
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Petoskey United Methodist Church, established in 1867, features stunning stained glass windows and a vibrant community atmosphere in Petoskey, Michigan.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are accepted.

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Historic Gaslight District

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
Mitchell
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The Historic Gaslight District in Petoskey is a charming area filled with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. It showcases beautiful architecture and offers a glimpse into the town's past, making it a great place to stroll and explore.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Bear River Valley Recreation Area

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Valley
101 E Lake St
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Bear River Valley Recreation Area is a scenic space in Petoskey. It features trails, rivers, and beautiful views, making it a great spot for hiking and enjoying nature.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Bayfront Park

Open year-round, 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Park
101 E Lake St
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Bayfront Park is a scenic waterfront park in Petoskey. It offers walking trails, picnic areas, and access to Lake Michigan, making it a great spot for outdoor fun.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Rudbeckia Winery

11:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
3379 Lake Grove Rd
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Rudbeckia Winery is a local winery in Petoskey known for its quality wines made from Michigan grapes. Visitors can explore a cozy tasting room and enjoy views of the vineyard while sampling various wines.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$10 for a tasting

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Bay Harbor Lake Marina

7:00 AM-8:00 PM
Marina
832 Front Street
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Bay Harbor Lake Marina is a scenic spot where you can enjoy beautiful views of the water. It offers dock services and local dining options nearby, making it a popular place for boaters and visitors.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free