Season: Fall
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Grand Traverse Lighthouse
Tour the 1858 Grand Traverse Lighthouse in Northport’s Leelanau State Park, featuring 1920s keeper quarters, maritime exhibits, and Lake Michigan views.
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Kasa 539 Bay Street Traverse City
Stay across from West Grand Traverse Bay at Kasa 539 Bay Street in Traverse City, offering apartment-style suites, full kitchens, and keyless entry.
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Barr Lake State Park
Explore Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, CO: home to over 370 bird species, a nesting bald eagle boardwalk, an 8.8-mile lake loop trail, and fishing.
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North Lake Tahoe Historical Society
Explore Tahoe City history at the North Lake Tahoe Historical Society, with Washoe basketry, pioneer artifacts, and the 1908 Watson Cabin.
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Sand Harbor State Park
Explore Sand Harbor State Park near Incline Village, NV: turquoise Lake Tahoe coves, granite boulders, kayak rentals, boardwalk trails, and visitor tips.
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Skylandia Park
Free Lake Tahoe waterfront park in Tahoe City with a sandy beach, viewing pier, pine shade and picnic space near Lake Forest.
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Inspiration Point (Emerald Bay)
Visit Inspiration Point (Emerald Bay) on Highway 89 in South Lake Tahoe for panoramic views 600 feet above Fannette Island and Vikingsholm Castle.
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Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks
Climb Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks’ forest ropes courses and ziplines at Granlibakken, 725 Granlibakken Rd, Tahoe City, for ages 5+.
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Emerald Bay State Park
Explore Emerald Bay State Park on Lake Tahoe: hike to the 1929 Vikingsholm castle, kayak to Fannette Island, and take in glacier-carved views from Highway 89.
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Fallen Leaf Lake
Explore Fallen Leaf Lake in South Lake Tahoe, a 415-foot-deep glacial lake with Glen Alpine Falls, seasonal marina rentals, camping, and Mount Tallac trails.