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10 Top-Rated Bed and Breakfast Inns in Michigan

Think you need an ocean for a beach? Think again. There are miles and miles of sandy lakefront beaches in Michigan (thanks to the four Great Lakes that border it). The west coast of Michigan has especially nice beaches—try a rental in Muskegon, Grand Haven or Saugatuck. You won’t need a car when visiting Mackinac Island. In fact, they’re not allowed—this lovely Victorian resort town is pedestrian-only.

10 Top-Rated Hotels in Emmet County, Michigan

Discover the best hotels in Emmet County, Michigan including The Apple Tree Inn Sure Stay Collection by Best Western, AmericInn by Wyndham Petoskey, The Apple Tree Inn Sure Stay Collection by Best Western, The Bay View Inn, @ Michigan Inn & Lodge, Best Western Of Harbor Springs, Super 8 by Wyndham Petoskey, Crooked River Lodge, Hampton Inn & Suites Petoskey, The Perry Hotel.

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Petoskey, sitting on the shores of Lake Michigan, has been a popular vacation spot for decades. Earnest Hemingway spent the first 18 summers of his life sailing and fishing on nearby Walloon Lake, and the area features prominently in several of his stories. The Little Traverse History Museum shows how the Petoskey area was a formative influence on young Hemingway. The area is also a well known winter destination, with three popular ski resorts featuring everything from dog sled rides to tubing.