Gaylord Region of Michigan
Enjoy Summertime in Gaylord Area of Michigan
Michigan Life's Region 10 Gaylord Area including Alcona County, Alpena County, Crawford County, Montmorency County, Oscoda County and Otsego County Michigan.
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Michigan Life's Region 10 Gaylord Area
In the heart of Northern Michigan is Michigan Life's Region 10 Gaylord Area! Surrounded by rolling hills, unspoiled forests, championship golf courses and over 100 lakes and 5 blue-ribbon trout streams. Make sure to plan on attending the Gaylord Alpenfest held each July. To say Gaylord is a Outdoor Paradise is just not saying enough.
What to See and Do in Region 10 -Gaylord Area
 Join us for a variety of special events and activities through out the Spring, Summer, and Fall months. Mt. Bike over 20 miles of beautiful single track trails that tour through a vast Oak Forest. Enjoy our 2 signature Disc Golf Courses that challenge all levels of players. |
 Join Cooks Family Farm for a horse drawn sleigh ride through God’s country! Private sleigh rides run around 40 minute with hot chocolate and cookies to follow. The Sleighs can hold between 10-12 adults. Call and make reservations for the season. |
 Every season is the right season to visit Treetops Resort in Gaylord Michigan! Treetops special features distinguish it as one of Michigan*s finest destination resorts. |
 August 4-8, 2026 The Alcona County Fair in Lincoln, Michigan, is a beloved annual event that brings together the community for a fun and memorable celebration of local culture and traditions. |
 Over the past 10 years Cook Family Farm has grown into a family farm and business. The Farm offers All Natural Meats, Fresh Eggs and Soy Candles and Goat's Milk Soap. Bring your family to share our passion for all natural, non- medicated, grass fed meat. |
 Enjoy a leisurely walk through one of Michigan's historical museums in the outdoors! Life size dinosaur reproductions, nestled among 25 acres of beautiful land provide an educational, entertaining and exciting change of pace. There are many photo opportunities, including a view from atop the pteranodon nest! |
 The AuSable River is one of Michigan’s Wild and Scenic rivers. It provides excellent opportunities for canoeing, kayaking, tubing, rafting and wildlife viewing. The river from Grayling to Oscoda is all wilderness with primitive camping along the river. We offer trips ranging from 2-1/2 hours to 7 days. |
 Located in northwestern Lake Huron, Thunder Bay is adjacent to one of the most treacherous stretches of water within the Great Lakes system. |
 Golf 18 holes of Mountain Golf enhanced with cascading waterfalls, ponds, wildlife, bridges, and caves to provide the best in family oriented entertainment for the kids and the young-at-heart! Go-Karts |
 Explore the shipwrecks of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The crystal clear waters and our large ‘glass bottom’ viewing wells allow you to dive the wrecks – without getting wet. During our 2 hour cruise you will experience the magnificently preserved shipwrecks and the scenic shorelines of Thunder Bay. |
 The old-growth pines and hardwoods of Hartwick Pines State Park create a delightful contrast in the fall. Miles of biking and hiking trails line the 9,700 acres of protected land, offering plenty of ways to be active and enjoy the stunning show of colors. The Mertz Grade Trail is rated as easy and ideal for family fall foliage outings. |
 FRIDAY & SATURDAY, AUG. 14 & 15, 2026 Michaywé is a peaceful four-season recreational and residential Northern Michigan community nestled in the winding hills and lush woodlands just 8 miles south of Gaylord. Over 2,000 acres of forest, lakes and streams creates the backdrop for over 950 homes. |
 Once the snow flies we start snowmobile rentals in December and running through March, weather permitting. Get into the mud and join us during April through October's scenic fall colors with County Wide Adventures side-by-side rentals. County Wide Adventures is your premier northern Michigan Polaris adventure outfitter for snowmobiles and side-by-sides. Put yourself behind the throttle and hit the trails with a new model Polaris or gear up with our great selection of seasonal riding gear and accessories. |
 August 10-15, 2026 The Otsego County Fair is a great place for the whole family. Our goal is to keep prices affordable for all. It is full of various events for all ages! From grandstand events, free attractions, rides, games to farm animals. |
 Nestled near Lake City in Manton, Michigan, CJ’s Stable was founded in 2020 by Cassandra Joy (CJ) and her first horse, Buster, to share the joy of horseback riding with our community. We offer trail rides, carriage rides, sleigh rides, and group events for birthdays, field trips, Girl/Boy Scouts, church groups, and more. |
 Shopping Under The Pavilion Fresh flowers Fresh fruit Fresh veggies Bake goods and much much more when in season! Saturdays through June - July through October every Wednesday and Saturday! |
 The Call of the Wild Museum in Gaylord, Michigan, is a fun and educational destination perfect for families. Inside the museum, visitors can explore over 60 lifelike wildlife displays featuring animals like moose, bears, wolves, and elk. |
 August 17th-22nd, 2026 From Coldwater to Cheboygan Michigan, Join hundreds of classic cars as we tour nostalgic Old US 27. The Old US 27 Motor Tour will be stopping in downtown Gaylord Great Time, Great Towns, Very Scenic Drive Back In It's Day, Old U.S. 27 Was The Way...... |
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