West Michigan Pike
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Every city, village and town along the West Michigan Pike hosts unique attractions, from cultural curiosities and hidden histories to wildlife wonders and alluring artistry. You can plan your beach vacation, camping trip, family getaway or an afternoon excursion in detail to see a variety of these interesting Michigan attractions, or make an uncharted exploration to see what interesting locations come your way. Whether you’re interested in the area’s history, artistry and culture, outdoor splendor and natural wonders, or exciting activities and new innovations, you’ll find a wide collection of attractions waiting for you.

From art, history and culture to outdoor exploration and exciting new activities, there’s lots to see and do all across the West Michigan Pike. Each person in your family or group can find something special to them, and everyone can find an attraction or an adventure to enjoy together. Make the full West Michigan Pike trip from the bottom at St. Joseph to the top at Silver Lake, or explore any stretch of the path, and find fascinating locales along the way.

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Summer isn't the only time to enjoy the sandy pleasures of southwest Michigan. Plan a little outdoor action in and around St. Joseph for the perfect fall day or weekend away. 📷 Joshua Nowicki - Photography #mibeachtowns Southwestern Michigan Tourist Council #swmichigan #visitstjoseph ... See MoreSee Less

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Summer isn't the only time to enjoy the sandy plea

Summer isn't the only time to enjoy the sandy pleasures of southwest Michigan. Plan a little outdoor action in and around St. Joseph for the perfect fall day or weekend away.

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#mibeachtowns @swmichigan #swmichigan #visitstjoseph

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Who remembers when the concession stand on South B

Who remembers when the concession stand on South Beach in South Haven looked like this? Note "sun tan lotion," instead of sunscreen or sunblock. Back before we knew any better! #throwback

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Find fall splendor at Lost Lake. This hidden gem i

Find fall splendor at Lost Lake. This hidden gem is a rare coastal plain marsh and bog, accessible only by trail at Muskegon State Park. Now is the perfect time for a picturesque and serene stroll through thickly forested woods!

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Take a look at those unspoiled dunes in the backgr

Take a look at those unspoiled dunes in the background. The fall color in the foreground is not too bad either!

Enjoy the season this fall by taking a drive along the West Michigan Pike, an historic byway connecting the Michigan Beachtowns. Download our Motorized Leisure Travel Map at www.michiganbeachtowns.com.

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View from above. The boats may be leaving, but the

View from above. The boats may be leaving, but the fall colors are coming soon to the Michigan Beachtowns.

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Where the West Michigan Pike winds along with the

Where the West Michigan Pike winds along with the Black River in South Haven, MI. Time for a fall road trip through the Michigan Beachtowns!

Download our Motorized Leisure Travel Map by visiting the link in our bio.

#mibeachtowns @visitsouthhaven #VisitSouthHaven #swmichigan

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The Rosy Mound Natural Area Trail is looking...wel

The Rosy Mound Natural Area Trail is looking...well...rosy, in this shot by Geno Mallo @mallomuscle. If you're looking for a moderate 2.2 mile back trail to hike this fall, now is the time to plan it!

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Meet you at the Laketown Beach stairs for a gliste

Meet you at the Laketown Beach stairs for a glistening fall sunset.

Serenity in @discoverholland #mibeachtowns #discoverholland #westmichigan

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We love what's happening in Muskegon this fall! It

We love what's happening in Muskegon this fall! It's the 19th Annual Depot to Depot. Take a Self-Guided Fall Color Tour from October 1-31 to see Muskegon County in all its autumn glory. Take advantage of the specials restaurants and shops are offering all month long.

Plan your visit to the Michigan Beachtowns this fall by visiting the link in our bio.

#mibeachtowns @visitmuskegon #visitmuskegon #westmichigan

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The real magic happens after the sun goes down.

The real magic happens after the sun goes down.

Stunning 📷: @3rd_coast_images

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There were just so many unique sights to see at th

There were just so many unique sights to see at the Michigan Flywheelers Antique Engine and Tractor Show. Plus the weather was perfect and the flea market was plentiful! #mibeachtowns

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It's time to talk about fall colors. Put your Mich

It's time to talk about fall colors. Put your Michigan Beachtowns color tour on your calendar now so you can take in the best of the season! 🍁🍁🍁

📷 @janelledarnell

#mibeachtowns @visitgrandhaven #visitgrandhaven #westmichigan

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