Guidebook for Frankfort
Entertainment & Activities
Take the tour and climb the lighthouse tower -- you can see forever. Well worth it. Watch the lifesaving video to get an appreciation for maritime history, risk and valor. Plan on spending about 1.5 hours there.
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I-Lighthouse yase-Point Betsie
3701 Point Betsie RdTake the tour and climb the lighthouse tower -- you can see forever. Well worth it. Watch the lifesaving video to get an appreciation for maritime history, risk and valor. Plan on spending about 1.5 hours there.
The Garden Theater
301 Main StHistoric art deco theater
Arts & Culture
Great exhibits all year - open 7 days
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Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts
132 Coast Guard RdGreat exhibits all year - open 7 days
A. The building is remarkable inside (old church with gothic wood arches
b. The exhibits are impressive and surprising especially for such a small town/county.
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Benzie Area Historical Society and Museum
6941 Traverse AveA. The building is remarkable inside (old church with gothic wood arches
b. The exhibits are impressive and surprising especially for such a small town/county.
Parks & Nature
Elberta Beach (Ebeach)
Bye RoadVery quiet and private
An easy hike back through the well marked wooded trail will bring you to a beautiful spot overlooking the water.
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Green Point Dunes
1198 Green Point RdAn easy hike back through the well marked wooded trail will bring you to a beautiful spot overlooking the water.
Essentials
Frankfort Laundromat
829 Main StDrinks & Nightlife
Stormcloud Brewing Company
303 Main StThey make Mead, have a tasting room, also have music.
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St. Ambrose Cellars
841 S Pioneer RdThey make Mead, have a tasting room, also have music.
Iron Fish Distillery
14234 Dzuibanek RdDistillery and tasting room
Food Scene
Great place for breakfast (smoke salmon and asparagus omellete, pancakes as big as your plate and homemade cornbeef hash.) You can also eat lunch there before 2 pm. Has a bar also.
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Bayview Grille
727 Main StGreat place for breakfast (smoke salmon and asparagus omellete, pancakes as big as your plate and homemade cornbeef hash.) You can also eat lunch there before 2 pm. Has a bar also.
Good food, often has music and you can sit out on the deck overlooking the water.
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Cabbage Shed
198 Frankfort AveGood food, often has music and you can sit out on the deck overlooking the water.
Always have a variety of craft brews. Also the best place to get a perch sandwich or bluegill dinner... even their clams are great! Have a deck overlooking one of the marinas.
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Villa Marine Bar & Grill
228 Main StAlways have a variety of craft brews. Also the best place to get a perch sandwich or bluegill dinner... even their clams are great! Have a deck overlooking one of the marinas.
They smoke their own meats, etc. Great ribs and mac n cheese.
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Dinghy's Restaurant & Bar
415 Main StThey smoke their own meats, etc. Great ribs and mac n cheese.
The Manitou
4349 N Scenic HwyFine dining in a quaint and comfortable atmosphere.
Sightseeing
A short drive down M-22, the most stunning views of Lake Michigan.
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Iqonga Lomxhaso
Michigan 22A short drive down M-22, the most stunning views of Lake Michigan.