Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Elk Rapids Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Attractions near Elk Rapids Township

Leave Elk Rapids Township for Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, 20 mi away

Yearly visitors to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore number about 1.6M. All of it lies outside: 3 places within 40 miles, none inside Elk Rapids Township. Look for 2 museums and a national lakeshore. The best-known trip out is to Higgins Lake, 44 mi away.

Attractions nearby
4
within 60 miles
The big one
20 mi
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Lakeshore · 20 mi west

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Protected area.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where to go

The map ends at Michigan Legacy Art Park, 39 mi out.

1234

Orange: Elk Rapids Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every one of them

These 4 are within 60 miles, none in town.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Elk Rapids Township →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: en:User:Grod028, Public domain · Higgins Lake: Hgjudd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edward E. Hartwick Memorial Building: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
Share a tip in Elk Rapids Township’s Town Square