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Petoskey, Michigan, is a four-season resort community situated on the coast of Lake Michigan's Little Traverse Bay. Known for its scenic beauty, thousands of visitors come each fall to see the breathtaking colors of the changing seasons. You can see firsthand how Ernest Hemingway found inspiration for his writing while living in Petoskey, or take a boat ride on some of Northern Michigan's most pristine waters. Many visitors enjoy hunting for Petoskey stones along Lake Michigan. If shopping is your forte, the Gaslight Shopping District features unique gift shops, boutiques and specialty food stores. Visitors enjoy exploring Castle Farms, a French Renaissance Castle, with its cobblestone courtyards, stone towers and lush green gardens.

Key facts

The nearest airports are Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). Petsokey has a variety of accommodations to choose from, including upscale full-service resorts, intimate bed & breakfasts, historic inns, modern hotels and secluded cottages.

Hints and tips

In the prime season of summer, Petoskey averages temperatures in the high 60s. For a night full of entertainment, stop by the Odawa Casino, where you can dine, gamble and see exciting live entertainment. In the winter, you can experience Northern Michigan's best downhill skiing at Boyne Mountain or Nub's Nob. Many local businesses offer fishing excursions on Lake Michigan.