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Architecture River Tour from Navy Pier

$24

Per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Chicago CityPASS: Admission to Top 5 Chicago Attractions

$109

Per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

$49

Per adult

86% of travellers recommend

Washington Island Segway Tour

$189

Per adult

Odyssey Lake Michigan Dinner Cruise

$163

Per adult

78% of travellers recommend

Chicago Shoreline Adventure Boat Tour

$84

Per adult

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Top Hotels Close to Lake Michigan

Snyder's Shoreline Inn

903 W. Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI

Situated in Ludington, this beach hotel is steps from North Breakwater Light and Stearns Park Beach. Port of Ludington Maritime Museum and Lake Michigan are ...

3.9/5Very Good! (708 reviews)

"Wonderful place to stay. A great reason to return to Ludington, MI."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2021

This Cottage offers dramatic views of Hamlin Lake with 150 feet of lakefront

Ludington, MI

Situated on a lake, this vacation home is steps from Ludington State Park and Hamlin Lake. Lake Michigan and Stearns Park Beach are also within 6 mi (10 ...

4.4/5Wonderful! (24 reviews)

Charming

"Arrived at night so getting there was pretty scary! Not to mention HOTT i must have not read correctly but it DOES NOT HAVE AC! I feel as that should be in bold! Especially since we paid over 1300.00 for only 4 nights! It ended up working out after we opened all the windows however needed all fans ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2021

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Summers Inn

717 E Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI

Situated near the beach, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sandcastles Children's Museum, Ludington Waterfront Park, and S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry. ...

4.7/5Exceptional! (349 reviews)

"This was the best place we stayed at during our 9 day trip through Wisconsin and Michigan. We needed to board the SS Badger early in the morning, and they made sure we had breakfast on time in order to make that work. The room was very clean and the bed was great. We didn't have time to enjoy the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2021

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Hollywood Budget Guest Rooms

Little Armenia

per person

Dec 2 - Dec 6

Roundtrip flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

2.7/5 (77 reviews)

Older property but lots of charm to the point where minor things didn't bother you

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2021

W Fort Lauderdale

Central Beach

per person

Oct 23 - Oct 30

Roundtrip flight included

New York (JFK) to Miami (MIA)

3.9/5Good! (1,000 reviews)

The beach front view was amazing .

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2021

Kings Inn Anaheim at the Park & Convention Center

Anaheim Resort

Save 100% on your flight

per person

Oct 25 - Oct 27

Roundtrip flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

4.2/5Very Good! (2,251 reviews)

Close to park. Shower drain did not drain…standing in dirty water. Ewww

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2021

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Popular places to visit in Lake Michigan

Navy Pier

4.5/5(4,870 reviews)

A Ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

Grand Haven Beach

4.5/5(188 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Grand Haven Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Grand Haven. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the festivals in this family-friendly area.

Grand Traverse Bay

4.5/5(685 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Grand Traverse Bay, a popular spot to commune with nature in Traverse City. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Beaver Island

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Step onto the largest island in Lake Michigan. You’ll feel a thousand miles away from the tourist crowds and a bit closer to nature.

Henry W. Maier Festival Park

4.5/5(131 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Henry W. Maier Festival Park during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Oval Beach

4.5/5(103 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Oval Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Saugatuck. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

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Ludington Pier House

805 W Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI

Snyder's Shoreline Inn

903 W. Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI

This Cottage offers dramatic views of Hamlin Lake with 150 feet of lakefront

Ludington, MI

Summers Inn

717 E Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI

Hamlin Lake Southside Sanctuary

Ludington, MI

Ventura Motel

604 W. Ludington Ave, Ludington, MI

Private Hamlin Lake Water Front Cottage Perfect Family Retreat

Ludington, MI

Motel Lakewood Inc

1934 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI

Water/ sunset paradise!!!

Ludington, MI

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