- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Manistee, Michigan, including 18 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ludington.
- From First Street Beach to Michigan Sport Fishing Company LLC, the Manistee area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Hiking Trails, Mini Golf and Theaters.
- The city of Manistee, Michigan is home to a relatively populous community of over 6,000 residents. Manistee sits at the mouth of the Manistee River located along Lake Michigan, providing both a beautiful scenery and opportunity for outdoor adventure. The area also boasts a variety of parks, trails, resorts, and clubs to accommodate any visitor.
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First Street Beach in Manistee is next to the Douglas Recreation Area and Lighthouse Park. It offers a playground, picnic area, vollyball nets, gazebos, grills, fishing areas, and basketball courts.
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Guests can enjoy guided fishing trips on Lake Michigan aboard the Fishasaurus with Michigan Sport Fishing Company LLC. Their fishing charters target king and coho salmon, steelhead, lake trout, and brown trout.
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The Insta-Launch Campground & Marina is a family friendly campground that offers free Wi-Fi, full hook-up sites, and river float trips. The nearby waters are filled with King Salmon, Brown Trout, and Lake Trout.
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Traditional putt-putt golf is offered at Northern Falls Mini Golf. The family-friendly entertainment center features 18 holes within a rock garden with water-based fountains along with a small concession stand with snow cones.
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Cutting through Manistee, Michigan, the 30-mile Manistee River is a popular river for canoeing, rowing and kayaking. It slices through the Manistee National Forest and is punctutated by two dams.
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Orchard Beach State Park in Manistee offers self-guided trails, a beach on Lake Michigan, and a campground. The park also allows for boating and fishing, with a separate picnic area and playground.
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One of Manistee's most unique attractions is the S.S. City of Milwaukee, a former seafaring behemoth converted into a hotel, restaurant and event venue. The fascinating interior, complete with vintage furnishings and textiles, provides an elegant backdrop to any function.
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The Manistee County Historical Museum is open year round and serves as a history of Manistee County. The museum features multiple displays, including the Lyman Drug Store, period rooms, and a collection of Victorian antiques.
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Located on the scenic Big Manistee River, Manistee Paddlesport Adventures is a business offering water-sport services for individuals of all skill levels. Services offered include canoeing, kayaking, and tubing adventures.
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A not for profit museum maintained by the Manistee County Historical Society, the Manistee County Historical Museum houses a large collection of Victorian-era photographs and antiques. It also maintains a period-accurate drug store.