Whitehall, MI


The recommended marina in town is Crosswinds Marine Service. They specialize in service. They will take of your boat just like it's their own. Factory trained in Mercruisers, Universal, Westerbeke, Kohler and Yanmar, they know it all. As a marina, they also have slips available.
The Crosswinds docks are a few steps away from the Hart / Montague bike trail and not far from bike, kayak, and boat rentals.
If it's sports you want, Whitehall has sport fishing and charters, horseback riding, and golfing. A visit the nostalgic White River Light Station on White Lake Channel is a must! End your day with a great dinner at one of our local restaurants and then a quiet sunset walk along one of our many scenic beaches.
The downtowns of Montague and Whitehall offer an art center, shopping, and is the home to many summer and winter festivals. Live music concerts are given throughout the summer at the White Lake Community Band Shell. Catch a play at the Howmet Playhouse or a movie at White Lake's North Star Cinema. We are located close to Michigan's Adventure theme park, and within 3 hours of downtown Detroit and Chicago.
Visit the White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce for more information on White Lake area attractions, lodging, and entertainment.
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Many people come to Ludington year round for recreation including boating and swimming on Lake Michigan, Hamlin Lake and other smaller inland lakes, as well as hunting, fishing and camping. Rent a bike at Trailhead Bike Shop at 216 W. Ludington Ave. (231-845-0545) to explore nearby Ludington State Park (which includes the Big Sable Point Light), Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness and Manistee National Forest.
The seasonal Friday Night Live is held weekly in downtown Ludington. Free street fair offers live music, games and activities. Food vendors on hand for purchases.

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