Sleeping Bear Dunes is located in Empire, Michigan, and was voted 'Most Beautiful Place In America'
by Good Morning America.

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore/Facebook
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Just looking at pictures it's easy to see why. But did you know that there are also lots of fun summer activities you can enjoy for FREE!

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Sleeping Bear Dunes is 64 miles of beaches along Lake Michigan with two islands, 26 inland lakes, and more than 50,000 acres of land.

Summertime Actives At Sleeping Bear Dunes

Check out some of these fun summertime activities you can do at Sleeping Bear Dunes.

Port Oneida Historic Bike Tours

Preserve Sleeping Bear Dunes says you will get a close-up guided tour of the rural landscape’s farming, logging, and maritime heritage, imagining life in the early 19th century.

Horse and Wagon Tours

Credit: Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear via Facebook
Credit: Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear via Facebook
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Preserve Sleeping Bear Dunes says you can learn about the life of the early pioneers and their landscape as you travel by horse and wagon through the fields and side roads of this significant agricultural community of over 100 years, with beautiful vistas and farmsteads.

Yoga on the Beach

Credit: Yoga on the Beach, Leelanau County, Northern Michigan via Facebook
Credit: Yoga on the Beach, Leelanau County, Northern Michigan via Facebook
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Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes says Yoga on the Beach takes place every Friday in the summer at 10 am at Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum. All you need is a beach towel, water, and some sunscreen to enjoy this gentle all-level class.

Port Oneida Fair

According to the National Park Service, The fair is held at 6 of the historic farmsteads in Port Oneida. Each farm has a variety of artists, crafts, food, and activities for visitors. The fair takes place on Friday, August 12th, and Saturday, August 13th.

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These are just a few of the fun summer activities you can enjoy at Sleeping Bear Dunes. You can see the full calendar of events here

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