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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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Summer may be over but fun fall in the Cadillac area is just beginning! When the air turns brisk and the leaves start to turn, the days get shorter but there is still time to make lifelong memories all while supporting our local farmsteads.

Motorcycle Ride Guide – Cadillac to Grayling / Hartwick Pines

GRAYLING/HARTWICK PINES MOTORCYCLE RIDE GUIDE TOUR: This motorcycle ride guide takes in a few of the things that make Northern Michigan truly unique. On this ride, you will follow the shoreline of the largest inland lake in Michigan and spend some time among ancient...

U-Pick, We Pick, Everyone Picks – Fresh Fruit this Summer

Take advantage of Northern Michigan by grabbing a bucket and heading out to pick fresh Blueberries at Double L Farms here in Cadillac. Double L Farms is a family owned business. At the farm they sell local, fresh blueberries. They are MAEAP certified which...

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...

Historic Old Indian Trail – From Cadillac to Traverse City

THE OLD INDIAN TRAIL BY:Frank Ettawagheshik For several centuries, Odawa people have been on these shores and in the woods and hills of this land. We are living amid the places from which spring the stories of our world, ourselves, our families and our tribal nation....

Motorcycle Ride Guide – Cadillac to Little River Casino

MOTORCYCLE – CADILLAC TO LITTLE RIVER CASINO: If a leisure motorcycle ride and day at the casino is more to your liking, there are a couple of lazy little day-trips that will fit the bill. Get on your bike and ride from Cadillac to the Little River Casino. DIRECTIONS:...

Walking & Restoring the Old Indian Trail: Footsteps, Stonework, and Shared History

There’s something special about starting your day on a trail before most people have poured their first cup of coffee. At 7:00 AM, with a cool northern Michigan breeze and soft morning light filtering through the trees, I stepped onto the Old Indian Trail at Lake...

Bridging History and Community: TWO Cadillac Speaker Series Coming in 2025!

The History Speaker Series 2025 is back! Local historian and board member of the Wexford County Historical Society, Richard Shults, will present six engaging talks about our fascinating history with the return of the Cadillac Historical Tours series. Each session is...

Walk, Run, Hike & Bike – Here are 7 Paths to Take in Cadillac this Fall

By Dave Foley: Tired of running the same old routes? If you’re visiting Cadillac you can go out every day for a week, never take the same route twice and start each one within five miles of downtown.#1 Keith McKellop Walkway (2 Miles) Probably the best known is the...

Motorcycle Ride Guide – Cadillac to Frankfort & Manistee

CADILLAC TO FRANKFORT & MANISTEE MOTORCYCLE TRIP: A leisurely motorcycle day-trip with plenty of chances to stop and enjoy all the area has to offer, with some sight-seeing, a light lunch and still be back in Cadillac in time for dinner and to take in some...