R&J
Things To Do
  We are located near the front & back waters of Tippy Dam on the Big Manistee river.  Also nearby is The Little Manistee river , Pine River, Bear Creek, the Betsy River  and several small local lakes.    Fish for Salmon, Trout, Steelhead, Skamania, Bass, Pike, Walleye, Perch and lots of different Pan Fish .

* Things To Do
* Canoe , Kayak or float down the Big or Little Manistee River,
   Pine Creek or the Pine River.
* Golfers, we have Arcadia Bluff, Crystal Mountain, Crystal Lake, Bear 
   Lake, Fawn Crest and many other courses in the area, have up to 18 
   holes of pleasant Golfing.
* Hike the Manistee River Trail or Bike the Country Trail For more info
   Call Voice Line 231-723-2211 TTY line 231-723-0124 
* Hunters, Bow & Gun Hunting is popular here, because, we are
   surrounded by thousands of acres in the national forest land for public use,
   with plenty of Whitetail Deer, Wild Turkey and small game for all. 
* For  you winter snow enthuses Cross County skiing, Snowmobiling
   our national trails or down hill skiing at Crystal Mountain,
    Caberfae Peaks, & Big M are just minutes away,
* Other activities include swing or playing in the park, volley ball
   throwing horse shoes, swimming, walking thru the quiet woods, 
   looking for moral, beefsteak, coral, stumper and puffer mushrooms,
   watching for birds, Albino Deer, or natures other wonderful wildlife,
   see all the beautiful stars in the sky, you might even get lucky and
   catch the northern lights one night or just relax do nothing enjoying 
   life .

* Visit the Historical sites

    In Kaleva
   Glass Bottle House or Train Depot, The Centennial Walk Way,
   The Giant Grasshopper, The Eagle sculpture, The Totem pole
   Northern Michigan Dragway, and much more,

   In Manistee
* Victorian port city, Historic Ramsdell Theater or Enjoy breath taking 
   sunsets at the pier on the bay of Lake Michigan.
* S.S. City of Milwaukee - Historical Great Lakes Railroad car ferry
* See the DNR Platte River State Fish Hatchery or Little Manistee Weir  .
* Scenic Airplane Rides - From Manistee Airport 
* Little River Casino  - “Where winning is the name of the game”, just 20 minutes
   away in Manistee.
* Big Sable Lighthouse 
* Huron-Manistee National Forests 
* For All you that thought a night at the drive in was gone forever, 
   Ooooppps, Come catch a movie at The Cherry Bowl Drive In Theatre .
   Enjoy sharing time with your family, consuming Hot Dogs, Popcorn,
   Ice Cream Bars, candy, Pop and much more, while reminisce thru
   old memories.  Opens the first weekend in May.
* Annual Mesick Mushroom Festival


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