Things to do in Empire

Activities, attractions and tours

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Andie's NON BUS 4-winery Traverse Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour

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MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour
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Little Glen Lake

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Crystal-clear waters and a sandy bottom make Little Glen Lake perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. Enjoy panoramic views of Sleeping Bear Dunes while kayaking across this tranquil Michigan treasure.
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Downtown Mmpire

If you're spending some time in Downtown Mmpire, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and South Bar Lake are top sights worth seeing.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Empire worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Empire.
How do I spend a day in Empire?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Glen Lake, spend some time experiencing Empire's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Empire?
Don't go home without visiting Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, ranked the top tourist attraction in Empire.
Is three days enough to stay in Empire?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, including Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Glen Lake and Little Glen Lake. The average stay in Empire is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Traverse City isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Empire with kids?
Deciding what to do in Empire with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Empire for adults?
From delicious food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Empire for adults.
Are there free things to do in Empire?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Empire. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Glen Lake is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.