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Benzie Area Historical Society and Museum
http://www.benziemuseum.org
Benzie Area Historical Museum features artifacts pertaining to Benzie County's history; including Bruce Catton, car ferries, civil war, logging, railroads, Gwen Frostic and Mitchell Corporation exhibits.
6941 Traverse Avenue
Benzonia, MI 49616
231-882-5539
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Benzie Area Symphony Orchestra
http://www.benziesymphony.com
Mission Statement
The mission of the Benzie Area Symphony Orchestra is to prepare, promote, and perform orchestral music to audiences from the Benzie County area.
The mission is supported by three mutually reinforcing elements:
Artistic Excellence: promote a standard of excellence in orchestral music
Musical Development: provide a musical environment that encourages lifelong musical participation and enjoyment
Education: ensure growth in musical skills and knowledge of orchestral music
8685 Fourth Avenue
Onekama, MI 49675
231-889-7182
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Betsie Bay Marina
http://www.betsiebaymarina.net
Boat Slips and Storage, Kayak Trips, Lodging, Convenience Store & tackle Box with beer and wine. Fishing Licenses. Betsie Bay Marina is a family friendly marina located just minutes by boat from the premier salmon and steelhead fishing offered by Lake Michigan. Come enjoy our well equipped slips surrounded by the best that Northern Michigan has to offer. Our marina is wonderfully located less than a mile from a secluded beach and just steps from the Elberta Waterfront Park where you can wander through history or enjoy the playscape and picnic areas. The marina is at the foot of the Elberta Bluffs, at the head of the Betsie Valley Biking Trail and at the mouth of the Betsie River. Take advantage of these wonderful natural resources by allowing us to equip you with our hiking supplies or our onsite bike and kayak rentals. The quaint town of Frankfort with it's wide variety of shopping and dining is only 5 minutes away. The number of day trips via car or boat is staggering. If you are sitting around doing nothing, it is because our marina is a wonderful place to do that too!
100 Furnace Avenue
Elberta, MI 49628
586-801-7217
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COGNiTiON Science & Discovery Center
http://discovercognition.org/
Hours of operation: Fall/Winter; Wed-Saturday 10 AM- 6 PM
Our mission is to facilitate learning through time spent in awe and wonder, and inspire people to investigate the many facets of the world around them. This start-up facility features hands-on exhibits designed to excite, educate, and stimulate exploration of natural wonders, scientific principles, crafts, fine art, and more.
269 N Michigan Avenue
Beulah, MI 49617
231-383-4095
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Crystal Mountain
http://www.crystalmountain.com
Located in the heart of Benzie County, Crystal Mountain is the Midwest's premier four-season family resort featuring some of the finest accommodations northern Michigan has to offer: 36 holes of championship golf, 58 downhill slopes, 25km of cross-country trails, the award-winning Crystal Spa, the Michigan Legacy Art Park, and top-notch conference facilities.
12500 Crystal Mountain Drive
Thompsonville, MI 49683
231-378-2000
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Focus Gallery
www.facebook.com/FocusFrankfort
Focus Gallery features the work of Drew Smith, an award-winning nature, wildlife and landscape photographer. The gallery displays archival prints on canvas and paper of images taken throughout Northern Michigan and beyond.
402 Main Street
PO Box 1705
Frankfort, MI 49635
231-399-0327
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Friends of Point Betsie Lighthouse
http://www.pointbetsie.org
Friends of Point Betsie Lighthouse is a non-profit organization that supports the preservation and management of the Point Betsie Lighthouse in northwestern Michigan. Weekend tours and gift shopping available May through October. Picturesque views from a stunning and easlily accessed site.
3071 Point Betsie Road
Frankfort, MI 49635
231-352-7644
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Friends of the Betsie Valley Trail
https://betsievalleytrail.org/
The Betsie Valley Trail is 22 miles long and extends from Frankfort through Elberta and Beulah to Thompsonville in Benzie County Michigan. The Friends of the Betsie Valley Trail is a 501(c)3 charitable organization whose sole purpose is to foster the development and successful operation of the Trail by providing financial, promotional, volunteer labor and supervisorial support.PO Box 474
Beulah, MI 49617
231-227-1164
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Gold Coast Charter Service, Inc.
http://www.fishgoldcoast.com
Gold Coast Charter Services, Inc. offers charter Fishing out of North Star Marina. Thirty years experience fishing Frankfort. Owner: Eric Walline
6341 Sauk Trail
Saline, MI 48176
313-530-4715
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Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy
http://www.gtrlc.org
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy is protecting significant natural, scenic and farm lands and advancing stewardship now and for all future generations.
3860 N Long Lake Rd, Suite D
Traverse City, MI 49684
231-929-7911
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