Fishtown

Super cute spot for a quick visit

This cute little fishing village is a neat spot to visit and get some photos. There is plenty of paid parking. You may not get a cell signal while you are here, but on the parking signs there is info ...

A Must Stop if visiting Traverse City

This is definitely a must visit if you are traveling in Northern Michigan. It has an old fishing town feel to it. There are a few old shops to get some cheese, candy or fish sausage. There is a restau...

Fascinating history , picturesque buildings, and interesting shops -- dog-friendly, too!

Loved reading about all the fishermen who have worked--and still work!--from these shanties and docks, as well about the general history of fishing in Leland in the welcome center. Also fun browsing a...

Must visit when in northern MIchigan

Scenic boardwalk with interesting shops and restaurants. The iconic waterfall is a great backdrop for photos. You can take a boat tour of the Manitou Islands if you choose.

Worth the trip

Fishtown itself it is very small with a few boutique and artsy type shops. Lots of ambience. Beautiful water views. More stores downtown. Several opportunities for kids to do crafts, read books in lit...