Empire Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Dune Climb Inn
Overnight stay. Used their loaner bikes for a 10 mile morning ride. The bikes need servicing overall, but I’m not complaining. No complaints and I’d stay there again.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Cottonwood Inn B&B
Beautiful property. Staff was friendly and we really enjoyed breakfast. We look forward to staying here again!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Empire Lakeshore Inn
We stayed for one night for a winter trip to Sleeping Bear Dunes. Clean and great location!
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Immaculate home, perfect for 1 or 2 couples, close to Sleeping Bear Dunes.
Comfy and clean home.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
Rooms are very clean and comfortable. Great location for city walking and dining. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Pinestead Reef Resort
The Staff is great. Room had a great view of the lake.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive
Find out about the history of Empire when you spend time at Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Philip A. Hart Visitor Center
After visiting Philip A. Hart Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Empire. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
Little Glen Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Little Glen Lake during your travels in Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Lime Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lime Lake during your travels in Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Pearl Lake Natural Area
You can take time to visit Pearl Lake Natural Area during your travels to Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Polack Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Polack Lake during your travels in Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Activities
Andie's NON BUS 4-winery Traverse Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour
