(Places we think are worth Checking Out!)
listed in no particular order...
Lake Michigan Beaches and Sunsets
Shopping in quaint downtown Pentwater's unique shops
Public golf and tennis courts
Public boat launches
Fishin' off the Pier in Pentwater
Pentwater Pathway's hiking and mountain biking trails just across the street
Dune Rides on Silver Lake's magnificent dunes
Pickin' in Pentwater: Folk/Country music every Tuesday night beginning in June on Pentwater's Village Green
Friday night Concert: Every Friday in Hart's Historic District
Civic Band Concert: Every Thursday night on Pentwater's Village Green during July and August
Community wide garage sale: the Saturday after Father's Day weekend
Parades!!! Pentwater: Memorial Day and the Homecoming Festival ( second Thurs thru Sat in August)
Hart's Asparagus Festival
Fireworks!!! on the beach in Pentwater on July 4th and during the Homecoming Festival
Pentwater Art Fairs: Third weekend in June; Second Saturday in July; Last weekend in September
Good Eatin': Pentwater's restaurants... coffee shops, snacks and ice cream to unique burgers and fine dining
Hart: ice cream, small quaint restaurants on Hart Lake, Authentic Mexican food, to Fine Dining.
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A website with lots of other ideas about what to do in Pentwater |
Morat's Bakery, 1982 North 56th Avenue, Mears (opened Thursday and Friday only) From the Polk Rd exit in Hart go west to the T end. Turn left. Morats is just past the Fox Rd. intersection on the left.
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Quaint! Homemade goodies and antiques! |
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Fantastic European Style Breads |
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Yummy cherry turnovers and coffee to take out or eat-in! |
Bortell's, 5528 South Lakeshore Drive, Ludington (Bus 31 north thru Pentwater to the WishingWell . Turn left at the pink flamingo road sign (Lakeshore Dr.) Bortells will be on the left about 3 mi up
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The World BEST fried fish dinners...made while you wait! |
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Delicious smoked fish, pickled fish, and other delights! |
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Eat outside at picnic tables, or across the street at Beautiful Summit Park, on Lake Michigan! |
Gale's Pond, on York, between 112th and 116th...(at the Hart exit on US-31 take Polk Road east about 5 miles to 116th Ave...Follow the signs to Gale's Pond.)
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Pristine, untouched nature trails. |
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Great picnic site! Good trout fishing reported. |
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Historic site. |
Hart/Montague Bicycle Trail State Park ...left out of River Farm drive around the curve to Harrison Rd...turn left..to 72nd Ave...right past Tyler Rd to Polk Rd...left to the beginning of the bike trail just west of Hansens Grocery parking lot.
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Walking, rollerblading, and bike riding. |
Silver Lake State Park and Sand Dunes http://www,michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10365_15070-34760- -,00,html
Less than 10 minutes from our campground
Mears State Park
Located in beautiful Pentwater at the west end of Lowell St. Beautiful white sand beaches...Less than 5 minutes from River Farm.
www.shorelinevisitorsguide.com
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A website with suggestions of what to see and do all along the Lakeshore |
More things to do in Oceana County... fishing, boating, etc Click here!