5 Labor Day Destinations

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., – Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer in Michigan. It’s just about time to start bringing the boats in, but there’s still time to get in one last weekend getaway! Traverse City is a great place to spend your summer, but if you’re looking for some places to visit outside of town, check out these 5 Labor Day destinations.

Holland, Michigan

For a different view of the water, head 3 hours south of TC to Holland, home of the famous tulip festival. Here you can see the shores of Lake Macatawa and enjoy the trendy shopping areas. If you want to stay on the water for Labor Day, and have a relaxing getaway, head down to Holland!

Mackinac Island, Michigan

100 miles northeast of Traverse City is one of Michigan’s most-loved destinations. To get to Mackinac Island, you’ll need to ride a ferryboat across the Straits of Mackinac. Once you arrive, you’ll find the peaceful sound of horses pulling carriages down the road and the smell of fudge wafting from the numerous fudge shops!

Manistee National Forest

About 70 miles directly south of Traverse City, you’ll find yourself in the heart of Manistee National Forest. Almost 100,000 acres of public land offers tons of places to camp, fish, and hike. It’s the perfect long weekend getaway for Labor Day!

Ann Arbor, Michigan

If you’re looking for a less rustic getaway, head to college town. The 4-hour drive will bring you right into Wolverine Territory. Explore the historic downtown section of the city, visit the famous Zingerman’s Deli, and take a walk past the Big House!

Saint Joseph, Michigan

This beach town is located 3 and a half hours south of Traverse City. You can spend your weekend relaxing on the beach or on a charter fishing cruise! Take in a different view of Lake Michigan this Labor Day weekend!

For a relaxing weekend getaway, check out our 5 Labor Day destinations here in Michigan! Traverse City is an awesome place to spend your time, but if you feel like you need a different view this long weekend, hit the road and explore our great state! When you get back, don’t forget to stop by Serra of Traverse City and buy your commemorative t-shirt to wear to the TC Patriot Game in support of our local Vets!

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