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This fall, head out and explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore’s off-the-beaten-path treasures, a local museum and area restaurants and vineyards. Start planning your trip with these tips and ideas from Sleeping Bear Dunes Visitors Bureau.

Click play to watch the video for the full list of things to do at Sleeping Bear Dunes, and get excited about your next fall vacation.

  • Pack a picnic and enjoy vistas and hikes at Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive.
  • Go wine tasting at Blustone Vineyards.
  • Grab a seat at Market 22 for some of the best pizza in town and a great family atmosphere.
  • Spend an afternoon at the Empire Area Museum, where you’ll find a turn-of-the-century school and lots more.

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