Local Attractions

Laurie
Local Attractions

Food scene

Excellent food and lake views. Never fails.
23 locals recommend
Bostwick Lake Inn
8521 Belding Rd NE
23 locals recommend
Excellent food and lake views. Never fails.
Great food, closet thing to English pub embiance in the Michigan country side.
13 locals recommend
Honey Creek Inn
8025 Cannonsburg Rd NE
13 locals recommend
Great food, closet thing to English pub embiance in the Michigan country side.
The Green Harp
104 S Lafayette St
Delicious middle eastern cuisine. A long-time favorite of ours. In the small town of Ada about 25 min to the south.
10 locals recommend
Zeytin Turkish Restaurant
7437 River St SE
10 locals recommend
Delicious middle eastern cuisine. A long-time favorite of ours. In the small town of Ada about 25 min to the south.
In Howell.
12 locals recommend
Flat River Grill
201 E Main St
12 locals recommend
In Howell.
Downtown Grand Rapids.
176 locals recommend
Founders Brewing Co
235 Grandville Ave SW
176 locals recommend
Downtown Grand Rapids.
Awesome farm butchery and deli shop.
Jones' Farm Market LLC
7965 Potters Rd
Awesome farm butchery and deli shop.
Great down-home breakfast place right in town.
Abbey's Gab'N Shack
401 West Main Street
Great down-home breakfast place right in town.
Traditional bar'n'grill (unfortunately with the requisite flatscreens all over) in one of the oldest buildings in the area. Good food, helpful staff, fun ambience.
10 locals recommend
Winter Inn
100 N Lafayette St
10 locals recommend
Traditional bar'n'grill (unfortunately with the requisite flatscreens all over) in one of the oldest buildings in the area. Good food, helpful staff, fun ambience.
Delightful local hangout; world's best onion rings according to Laurie.
6 locals recommend
Grattan Irish Pub
11817 Old Belding Rd NE
6 locals recommend
Delightful local hangout; world's best onion rings according to Laurie.

Golf

Tough course
Glenkerry Golf Course
1413 E Kent Rd
Tough course
Boulder Creek Golf Club & Restaurant
5750 Brewer Ave NE
Fallasburg Park Disc Golf
14100 McPherson St NE
Local fine course
Candlestone Golf Resort
8100 Storey Rd
Local fine course

Fun in the snow!

Skiing, snowboarding
52 locals recommend
Cannonsburg Ski Area
6800 Cannonsburg Rd NE
52 locals recommend
Skiing, snowboarding

Road Course

Challenging road course for auto and motorcycle, 10 min to the West.
8 locals recommend
Grattan Raceway
7201 Lessiter Rd NE
8 locals recommend
Challenging road course for auto and motorcycle, 10 min to the West.

Sightseeing

Don't miss driving (slowly!) on the 150 year old wooden covered bridge!!
7 locals recommend
Fallasburg Park
1124 Fallasburg Park Dr NE
7 locals recommend
Don't miss driving (slowly!) on the 150 year old wooden covered bridge!!
Beautiful gardens, fascinating sculptures, and one of the very best outdoor live music venues we know.
200 locals recommend
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
1000 E Beltline Ave NE
200 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens, fascinating sculptures, and one of the very best outdoor live music venues we know.
Yummy apple cider, family friendly
31 locals recommend
Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery
3142 4 Mile Rd NE
31 locals recommend
Yummy apple cider, family friendly
In Grand Rapids, Frank Lloyd Wright gem.
22 locals recommend
Meyer May House
450 Madison Ave SE
22 locals recommend
In Grand Rapids, Frank Lloyd Wright gem.
Walk, jog or pedal as far as Lowell to the south and Greenville to the north. 5 minute walk, 2 minute ride to the trail from our home.
Fred Meijer Flat River Trail
Fred Meijer Flat River Trail
Walk, jog or pedal as far as Lowell to the south and Greenville to the north. 5 minute walk, 2 minute ride to the trail from our home.