THINGS TO DO
TAKE
A WALK ON THE PIER
Each
one of our cottages has a book of places to go, things to do, and menus of
restaurants. Close by are golf courses, bowling alleys, tennis
courts, beach volleyball, racquetball, bike path, scuba diving to 16
shipwrecks, fishing, charter boats, restaurants, pubs, vintage shops, pharmacy,
grocery store, vintage drive-in theater (between Carsonville and
Sandusky-1/2 hour away), Gourmet Dog Treats, General Store, antique stores,
museum, coffee shops, ice cream shops, donut shop, music in the park on
Friday nights in July & August at the Harbor, and much
more. Feel like having a boat tour on Lake Huron or a dinner cruise?
Click on the boat above and get information regarding the “Huron Lady II”.
The massage therapist will visit you right at the cottage.
There is a coffee shop only 1 mile away with free entertainment on the weekends,
internet access, sandwiches, smoothies, special coffees, beer and wine.
Please click below for more details and their calendar of events.
Lexington now has a theater with live music, stand-up comedians, and more!
Does sitting in a hot tub watching the freighters go by sound intriguing?
Call Lakeshore Market at 810-359-5800 or 810-359-8407. They
will not only deliver you a hot tub, but they will also deliver pizzas,
grinders, groceries, beer, wine, liquor, DVD's, and anything else they sell in
the store (click
here for more information on the hot tub).
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ACTIVITIES
IN LEXINGTON
- CLICK
HERE FOR CALENDAR OF EVENTS
ANIMALS
-
WHISPERING PINES ANIMAL KINGDOM, INC. 6650 BURNS LINE RD IN
LEXINGTON. CALL FOR APPOINTMENT AT 810-359-0039 FOR MORE INFORMATION. ONLY 4 MILES AWAY
APPLE
ORCHARDS -
MOELLER'S APPLE ORCHARD. 6927 AITKEN RD., LEXINGTON, MI
810-359-7071-10 MINUTES NORTH
McCALLUM'S
ORCHARD AND CIDER MILL - 15 MINUTES SOUTH OF THE COTTAGES. VISIT: www.mccallumorchard.com
BARN
THEATRE -
(PORT SANILAC - 20 MINUTES NORTH ON M-25).
For the
theatre events, dates, and times (click
here)
BICYCLING
- Ride your bike in and around Lexington or follow the map (click
here)
BOWLING
- 2
MILES NORTH OF COTTAGES ON M-25 - KAUTZ BOWLING ALLEY AND RESTAURANT. ALSO
- LAKEVIEW HILLS IS 4 MILES NORTH OF COTTAGES - GO LEFT 1 MILE AT THE LEXINGTON LIGHT
CANOEING
(CLICK HERE) 1 1/2 HOURS AWAY FROM COTTAGE
CHARTER
BOATS (CLICK
HERE)
DIVING
(CLICK
HERE)
5 - 20
MINUTES FROM THE COTTAGES
DRIVE-IN
THEATER (CLICK HERE) 1/2 HOUR AWAY FROM THE COTTAGES.
PLAYS CURRENT MOVIES. GREAT FAMILY FUN!
FISHING
- MUST HAVE FISHING LICENSE. CAN FISH AT BEACHES BY THE COTTAGES AND/OR AT
THE HARBOR 4 MILES NORTH OF THE COTTAGES. GO RIGHT AT THE LEXINGTON LIGHT.
GOLFING
(CLICK HERE) -
LAKEVIEW HILLS 36
COURSE RIGHT IN LEXINGTON. ALSO MYSTIC MOUNTAIN MINIATURE GOLF
HORSEBACK
RIDING: (CLICK HERE) 45 MINUTES FROM COTTAGE
HURON
LADY (CLICK HERE)
1/2 HOUR
SOUTH FROM THE COTTAGES IN
PORT HURON. ST. CLAIR RIVER BOAT TOURS AND/OR DINNER CRUISE. SEATS
APPROXIMATELY 60 PEOPLE. REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE
LEXINGTON
MUSIC THEATRE (CLICK
HERE) 4 MILES NORTH ON M-25. GO RIGHT
AT THE LEXINGTON LIGHT. GO 2 BLOCKS - ON RIGHT SIDE. BANDS, STAND UP
COMEDIANS, MUSICIANS, ENTERTAINMENT
MASSAGE
THERAPISTS (CLICK
HERE)
MUSIC
IN THE PARK - LEXINGTON - FRIDAYS
(CLICK
HERE)
7:30
PM. 4 MILES NORTH ON M-25. GO RIGHT AT THE
LEXINGTON LIGHT. BRING LAWN CHAIRS. REFRESHMENTS ARE
AVAILABLE OR BRING YOUR COOLER! Port
Sanilac also has free music at the Harbor 7:00 PM - 20 miles north of the
cottages. Port Sanilac light - go right 2 blocks. Bring chairs
MUSEUM & VILLAGE -
SANILAC COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM ONLY
20 MINUTES NORTH ON M-25 FROM THE COTTAGES. THE LOOP MANSION AND SEVERAL
OUTBUILDINGS IN PORT SANILAC. MANY ACTIVITIES ARE GOING ON DURING THE SUMMER
AND ON THE WEEKENDS. VISIT www.sanilaccountymuseum.org
for further information
PARKS
(CLICK HERE)
-
IN LEXINGTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS
SMACKWATER
BLOCK (CLICK
HERE)
- THEATER
WITH TOP NOTCH ENTERTAINMENT, FINE DINING IN THE VINTAGE RESTAURANT,
BREWMASTER'S PUB, GOURMET SANDWICHES AND
PIZZAS AT SMACKWATER JACKS AND THE TAP ROOM, GOURMET MARKETPLACE HAS FABULOUS FOOD FOR PURCHASE, GADGETS,
DELI, AND MORE IN DOWNTOWN
LEXINGTON
SHOPPING
- THERE
IS LOTS OF QUAINT SHOPS IN DOWNTOWN LEXINGTON WHICH IS ONLY 4 MILES NORTH ON
M-25. GO RIGHT AT THE LEXINGTON LIGHT. THERE IS ALSO SHOPS ALONG
M-25 ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STREET.
SWIMMING
- 7 LAKE ACCESSES AND BEACHES. IN FRONT OF THE SAILAWAY COTTAGE. 3
HOUSES AWAY FROM THE CASTAWAY COTTAGE. SWIMMING IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE
HARBOR 4 MILES OF COTTAGES.
THEATERS
- CLICK
HERE IN AND AROUND LEXINGTON
WALKING/BIKING
-
(click
here) WALK
ALONG THE BEACH, STROLL ALONG THE UNPAVED TREE LINED STREETS & SMELL THE BON
FIRES. THE BIKE PATH IS AVAILABLE FROM LEXINGTON TO
CROSWELL, OR THE PIER AT THE HARBOR.
WI-FI
LOCATIONS IN LEXINGTON (CLICK HERE)
WINERIES
- BLUEWATER WINERY. NORTH OF THE LEXINGTON
LIGHT APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES OF M-25. 2 ROADS
NORTH
OF APPLEGATE ROAD - GO LEFT ON HOLVERSON. OPEN 1 PM - 5 PM ON
WEEKENDS. VISIT THEIR WEB SITE AT: www.bluewaterwinery.com.
SHOPBELL WINERY IS CURRENTLY GROWING THEIR GRAPES. THEIR WINE SHOULD BE
READY
IN APPROXIMATELY 2011.
HOPE
THIS GIVES YOU SOME IDEAS!
