In
Pentwater, there is something to do all day and every season. The nearby
Hart-Montague bicycle trail runs 23 miles through scenic farmland and
park-like woods. Charter boats take big-fish seekers out onto Lake Michigan.
For the more conservative sports fan, there is mini golf, tennis courts,
go-cart tracks, full-size golf courses... AND MORE!
Amusements
Amber
Elk Ranch
2688 W Conrad Rd, Ludington * 231-843-5355
AJ's
Family Fun Center
8924 N Business US-31, Pentwater * 231-869-5641
Adventure
mini golf, go-karts, arcade and snack bar. Open daily 11 AM - 11 PM
Memorial Day through Labor Day. Located just 1-1/2 miles north of beautiful
Pentwater, Michigan.
Craig's
Cruisers
8239 W Hazel, Mears (Silver Lake) * 231-873-2511
Go-karts,
kiddie karts, miniature golf, sprint cars, bumper boats, paddle boats,
game room, snack bar and gift shop. Open daily Memorial Day - Labor
Day, 10 am - 11 pm.
Visit our website: www.craigscruisers.com
Halcyon
Nature Center
780 Sixth Street * Pentwater * 231-869-8221
Welcome to this 2 1/2 acre mostly wooded site in the village of Pentwater.
We have the greatest variety of native trees for such a small area in
the state of Michigan. A pond with two small islands centers the property.
Our nature trails have labeled flowers, trees, rocks, etc. The area
is for the enjoyment of individuals, families or groups. Organized groups
may be given guided tours and/or talks on various subjects. Please stop
at the house before going on the trails. There is no charge.
We are located at 780 Sixth St. Pentwater. (next to the Hexagon Bed
& Breakfast) 231-869-8221 Lee & Elaine Curtis
Historic
White Pine Village
1687 S Lakeshore Dr, Ludington * 231-843-4808 * fax 231-843-7089
* info@historicwhitepinvillage.org
Visit
Historic White Pine Village and rediscover small-town Michigan life
in the late 1800's and beyond. The beauty and nostalgia of White Pine
Village ensures an exciting and educational experience for the entire
family.
Visit our website: www.historicwhitepinevillage.org
Oceana
County Historical Park & Museum
Mears, Michigant * 231-873-2600* info@oceanahistory.org
2
blocks west of downtown Mears. Open Sat & Sun 1pm-4pm. Memorial
Day Thru Labor Day, also open Wednesdays 1pm-4pm July and August.
Visit our website: www.oceanahistory.org
Oceana
County Historical and Genealogical Society
Headquarters: 114 Dryden Street, Hart * 231-873-2600* info@oceanahistory.org
Open
Wednesdays 10 am-4pm All year
Visit our website: www.oceanahistory.org
Mac
Wood's Scenic Dune Rides
629 N 18th Ave, Mears (Silver Lake) * 231-873-2817 * macwoods@oceana.net
One
of the world's last dune rides is Mac Wood's at Silver Lake. We offer
a 40 minute ride by well-trained and informative drivers. This scenic
ride brings families and groups back each year. All ages and the mobility
impaired are accommodated. Dune preserved by MI DNR.
Visit our website: www.macwoodsdunerides.com
Parrot's
Landing Inc.
8110 W Hazel Rd, Mears (Silver Lake) * 231-873-8400
Visit
our website: www.parrotslanding.com
Pentwater
River Rentals
145 S. Hancock St, Pentwater * 231-869-2999
Fun
Outdoors! Pentwater's venue for kayak and bike rentals.
Rainbow
Ranch
4345 S. 44th Ave, New Era, MI * 231-861-4445
Public
horsebackriding stable. Family owned and operated since 1949.
Visit
our website: www.rainbowranch-inc.com
Rinaldi's
Mini Golf & Ice Cream
31 W Lowell St, Pentwater * 231-869-5130
18
hole nautical theme mini-golf course. Soft and hand-dipped ice creams.
Deli-type sandwich shop. Arcade. Operated by Frank and Karine Rinaldi.
Located on Lowell Street on the way to the beach.
Sandy
Korners Adventures
1762 N 24th Ave, Mears (Silver Lake) * 231-873-5048 * fax
231-873-4876 * adventuretours@sandykorners.com
Sandy
Korners Adventures offers five different Jeep(R) Wrangler(R) Adventures, Dune
Adventure and our special Beach Adventure (July and August) , 2 Day
Color Adventures, 3 Hour Color Adventures, 1 day Croton Dam Adventure,
5 day Drummond Island Challenge, and Specials for schools and groups..
Visit our website: www.sandykorners.com
Wave
Club Watersport Rentals
1560 N Shore Dr, Mears (Silver Lake) * 231-873-3700
Visit
our website: www.silverlakesanddunes.net
Churches
Centenary
United Methodist Church
Hancock and First St, Pentwater * 231-869-5900
Sunday
morning worship at 9:30AM and 11:00AM. In July and August between the
Fourth of July weekend and Labor Day, worship service at 9:30AM on the
village green.
First
Baptist Church
First & Rutledge, Pentwater * 231-869-5149
Sunday
morning worship at 10:30AM.
Lighthouse
Lutheran (M.S.) Church
8125 N. US 31, PO Box 235 Pentwater * 231-843-3687 or 231-845-1985
Sunday
morning worship at 11:00 a.m.
St.
James Episcopal Church
637 E.Sixth Street, Pentwater * 231-869-2601
Sunday
morning worship at 9:00 AM.
St.
Vincent's Catholic Church
Sunday
morning worships at 10:30AM.Saturday service at 5:30PM during the summer.
Golf
Courses
Colonial
Golf Club
2763 72nd Ave, Hart * 231-873-8333
The
Colonial was established in 1999 with the golfer in mind. The rolling
hills and expansive greens lend a unique quality to golf on the Lake
Michigan shoreline. The 18 hole Colonial championship golf course and
9 hole Heritage executive course lends every guest the choice to play
the type of course which best suits their game. After golf, enjoy the
ambience of the Colonial Bar and Grill for dinner and cocktails overlooking
our 27 hole golf course. Located in Hart. Visit us online.
Visit our website: www.westmichgolf.com/courses/thecolonial.htm
Driftwood
Golf Course
Washington & Brye, Pentwater * 231-869-5012
Visit
our website: www.pentwatermichigan.com/driftwoodgolf
Golden
Sands Golf Course
2501 N Wilson Rd, Mears (Silver Lake) * 231-873-4909 * golf@goldensandsgolfcourse.com
We
are a relaxed 9-hole golf course fit for the entire family! We have
long holes for the big hitters, yet we are a par 4 course, so it's not
too overwhelming for beginners. We have rentals and carts as well. We
are very reasonably priced - the whole family can play together! Check
us out today.
Visit our website: www.goldensandsgolfcourse.com
Thoroughbred
Golf Club
5900 Water Rd, Rothbury * 231-894-4444 or 800-368-2535
Library
Pentwater
Township Library
402 E Park Street, Pentwater * 231-869-8581
Visit
our website: www.pentwaterlibrary.org
Travel
Guides
Guides
by JB
2005 W Buchanan Rd, Shelby * 231-861-5022