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Here are some of the top indoor, off the beaten path, and great attractions to explore in the Cadillac Area!

THINGS TO DO IN THE CADILLAC AREA

Cadillac is home to so many great things to do and see in the great outdoors, however, don’t forget about all the awesome things to do and see that isn’t on a trail or on the water. Here is a great list of top attractions in the region you should look into on your next trip to the Cadillac Area!

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SO MANY THINGS TO DO IN CADILLAC!

From Downtown Cadillac, to quaint spots nestled in the small communities that surround it, there is always something to do and see! You can also browse all of our latest Cadillac Stories here.

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Find the latest news and stories about the Cadillac region. Our team of local writers dig deep into the region's culture and provide our travel community the latest about entertainment, art, culture, trails, seasons and so much more.

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Motorcycle Ride Guide – Cadillac to Charlevoix / Tunnel of Trees

CADILLAC TO CHARLEVOIX/ TUNNEL OF TREES: If an all-day motorcycle adventure is what you’re looking for, this trip will deliver. Along the way you will discover many of northern Michigan’s greatest treasures. You will ride along the shores of Lake Charlevoix, recently...

Explore Cadillac with Confidence: Announcing 3D Accessibility Tours!

We are committed to creating unforgettable experiences for all our visitors. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our new 3D accessibility tours, powered by Able Eyes! These innovative tours provide an opportunity for everyone to "know before they go," ensuring a...

"KISSercise" Take the Cadillac KISS Tour!

The Cadillac Area Visitors Bureau has done a really nice job of creating events and experiences designed to bring in tourists, including the development of self-directed tours. Using these guides, visitors can plot trips to bike, motorcycle, paddle, drive, golf, sight...

Touring Old Cadillac

Touring Old CadillacStep back in time and explore the key historic buildings that were built during the thriving lumber era in Cadillac. Many of these buildings still stand proudly today. See the map below that corresponds to the numbered items underneath....

Striking Gold in the Cadillac Area This Morel Mushroom Season

Hey everyone, it's Joe and today I have a story to share with you about my recent morel mushroom hunting expedition. Now, normally I'd be hyped up to tell you about my epic haul of these elusive fungi, but unfortunately, this time around, I came up empty-handed. Yep,...

Oh my Cod, Michigan has great Seafood Dishes!

By Erica Benham Oh my Cod, Michigan has great Seafood Dishes! You can enjoy Lake Cadillac and Mitchell in more ways than one while sitting lakeside at one of our many lakeside restaurants. Get hooked on the abundant fish dishes. Cadillac Grill Salmon Eldorado: A...

Celebrating 50 Years of Cadillac KISStory: Take The Tour Today!

Cadillac, Michigan is celebrating 50 years of the band's historic visit in 2025 - all summer and into the fall. Take the new expanded KISStory tour which includes 18+ stops and other special activities leading up to the anniversary weekend! A New Permanent Stop On The...

Greater Cadillac Area ‘Time Traveling Tour’

Are you looking to immerse yourself into the local history and culture? The Greater Cadillac Area has seven museums available to you throughout the summer, all located within 30 minutes of Cadillac. Spend some time traveling to each location and experience not only...

Life in Early Marion: Cabin Style

Looking to get your history fix? Take a visit to the Marion Historical Museum located at: 505 S Mill St. Marion, MI 49665. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and artifacts of Marion, Michigan and the surrounding area, and will be sure to...

Top 5 "Early Summer Hot Spots" in Cadillac

It could be considered rare for a relatively laid back northern Lower Michigan community to have such an eclectic mix of options to include in its choice for Top 5 Destinations. But if you know anything about Cadillac, this is pretty much business as...