Michigan's Best Three Beach Towns

Summer is prime time to take advantage of three waterfront Michigan towns brimming with innovative cuisine and winning wineries, plus endless water views.

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Loving Lake Michigan

We've tapped into a trio of Michigan towns--naturally beautiful Empire, bustling Traverse City, and artsy Suttons Bay--that locals describe as their own private paradise filled with artisanal food, shoreside boutiques, and breathtaking scenery. Here's your guide to the new, the delicious, and the local secrets to be found in this dynamic corner of the state.

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