Enjoy the New ORV Scenic Ride –

Fall is the perfect time to explore the ORV Scenic Ride! With crisp autumn air and vibrant foliage in full color, you’ll experience an exciting ride through the changing landscape and you might even find some mud along the way. The scenic trails offer stunning views of the season’s beauty, making this the ideal time for an unforgettable off-road adventure. Learn more at RideCadillac.com.

Book Your Fall Golf Getaway in Cadillac –

Fall golfing in Cadillac can be the most picturesque time of year to hit the links! With crisp autumn air, foliage in full color and affordable late season golf deals, you will avoid the summer crowds to enjoy great views of the changing leaves on the trees on all of our 7 area courses. Click here to learn more…

Two Fall Color Routes – 

We have two awesome area scenic routes available for you to take in the splendor of fall color. Each route is perfect for a day to trip to explore within the city or our greater Cadillac region. Click here for downloadable brochures with full description of each route.

Fall River Floats  –

Soak up all that the fall season has left to offer by taking to one of the Cadillac Area’s two magnificent rivers. The Big Manistee River, a wide, smooth flowing river with many great places to get out and enjoy picnics, camping, and fishing; or give the Pine River a try, more narrow, swift and a true challenge. Fall color views from the water are second to none! Click here to learn more…

Fall Fishing in Northern Michigan – 

The section of the Big Manistee River below Tippy Dam is designated a National Scenic River. The changing colors of the leaves and wildlife visible along the river banks as autumn moves into early winter make for a beautiful float. In the fall, the Steelhead are feeding heavily for the onset of winter; you will also find Coho Salmon and Brown Trout. Read more about it here…

Fall Fun on the Farm – 

We have compiled a list of area family-friendly agritourism destinations to visit. Please note that due to the seasonal nature of these destinations, we suggest you “like” their Facebook page (linked in their name) or give them a call to ensure they are open prior to visiting.

Turn Back Time with Historic Tours – 

The Cadillac Area celebrates its past with historic tours, museums, stunning architecture, and so much more. Your Fall visit to our region will be enriched through an exploration of Cadillac’s expansive history. Learn about our region through architecture, sculptures, and monuments located throughout our county that tell the story of our past and welcome visitors and locals alike to enjoy stepping back through time.

Hikers on the Hunt for Fall Colors – 

While Cadillac offers some remarkable driving tours that show off the best color, some prefer to view the scene on foot. For those who might like get an up close look at what’s happening in the woods this fall, here are five hiking trails to check out!

Fat Tire Fall Biking – 

With over 500,000 acres of state and national forest lands along with over 200 miles of multi-terrain trails. We have a complete guide to your next Fall trail adventure in Cadillac. Click here for access to downloadable maps, GPS information, trailhead locations, amenities and more!

Fall Restaurant Guide –

Taste flavors from around the world right here in Cadillac, Michigan. Many of our local culinary experts take famed dishes from across the globe and infuse local ingredients with their own creative spin. Pair that with one of our local micro-brews or artisan wines, and you have the best dining experience your next trip to Northern Michigan. Click here for dining destinations (be sure to visit each online for menu information and hours)!

Parks & Beaches in Autumn – 

Come experience the Fall season along the shoreline of our fresh water lakes and enjoy a variety of parks with amenities to create a fun afternoon for the family. Walk, bike or jog along over 10 miles of lake shoreline pathways. Treat the family to a leisurely lunch at a park pavilion and take time to enjoy the reflection of autumn color across the water. Click here for a list of our parks & beaches.