Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Sleeping Bear Dunes is a United States National Lakeshore located on Lake Michigan near Traverse City in Northern Michigan. It consists of miles of sand dunes on the Lake Michigan shoreline and the islands of North Manitou and South Manitou.

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  • Glen Arbor is a nice little village in the north of Michigan. Its charm is undeniable. And for lovers of chili con carne there is a tiny restaurant which serves the world's best chili. Near Glen Arbor the Great Bear Dunes are situated. Just as the name says, this is a popular, large sandy place. A … • Thierry H.
  • Rent a house on the beach... hike to the sleeping bear dunes from your backyard!! • Lauren C.
  • After climbing up Sleeping Bear Dune, make sure to stop in Glen Arbor. Boondocks had great food...shopping is great...Don't forget to stop in Cherry Republic! • Nancy S.
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