Leelanau County
Located just 15 minutes north of downtown Traverse City is beautiful Leelanau County! Home to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Leelanau County is known for its natural beauty, outdoor adventure, incredible wine scene, and quaint communities. Join host, Hannah Cumler, and her crew as they take on freshwater surfing with Sleeping Bear Surf & Kayak, sip award-winning wine among the vines with Black Star Farms, hike the towering sand dunes with a wilderness guide from Sleeping Bear Tour Co., and boat to South Manitou Island with Mammoth Distilling to learn about the agricultural challenge it's tackling.
Traverse City
Join the Third Coast crew as they uncover the best of Traverse City! Start by embracing your inner child on a downtown tour led by expert guides. Then, tee off at one of the world-class golf courses at Grand Traverse Resort & Spa. Next, sip award-winning wines along the Traverse Wine Coast with a stop at Brys Estate Vineyard and Winery. And finally, end the day with a breathtaking sunset sail on West Grand Traverse Bay with Wind Sailing.
Benzie County
Bordering Lake Michigan, just west of Traverse City, you'll find Benzie County! The unique region is bursting with outdoor adventure, charming small towns, and a strong sense of community. Join Hannah and the crew for an action-packed day, starting at Crystal Mountain, a family-owned, four-season resort offering endless opportunities for fun. Then, visit the Midwest's only grain-to-glass distillery, Iron Fish, where a deep love of spirits meets a passion for preservation and protecting the land. Finally, explore one of northern Michigan's most delightful towns, Frankfort, through the eyes of a local before ending the day with an afternoon paddle on some of the clearest, most breathtaking blue waters you've ever seen.