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Discover family-friendly things to do in southwest Michigan! These include things to do with kids in Saugatuck & Douglas, Holland, Grand Haven, Fennville, Muskegon, Spring Lake, and many more west coast beach towns. Discover the best Michigan summer family vacation spots in Summer, Fall, Spring, and Winter, and easily find the best multifamily vacation destinations - including the best family beaches. Your Michigan Getaway awaits!
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Don't-Miss Midwest Travel / Family Friendly Destinations / Midwest Road Trips
Start planning your Midwest travels here at Follow The Piper! From choosing which Midwest destination to visit, to where to stay and what activities to do, you'll find all of the travel inspiration, tips and guides to make your summer family vacation easy, fun and memorable.
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Top Lakeshore Attractions
You don't want to miss out on these top lakeshore attractions in West Michigan!
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9 Reasons to Visit Saugatuck Michigan with the Family - O the Places We Go
9 Reasons you need to visit Saugatuck Michigan with the family including farm fun, food and drink flights, and a great B&B for the family.
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Updated West Michigan Lake House Cottage Rental with Private Beach & Hot Tub (Perfect for Families!)
New Listing! Book The Cottage at Holland Shores for the perfect Lake Michigan summer vacation. Experience this exquisite property featuring breathtaking Lake Michigan vistas and a private beach! Features three bedrooms, three baths, open concept living area, hot tub, and a game room the whole family will love. #FamilyVacation #LakeMichiganHomes #PrivateBeach #SuperHosts #FurnishedRentals #ShortTermStay
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Upscale 3-BR Luxury Condo Rental in Spring Lake with Views of the Marina & Spring Lake
This luxury lakeside retreat in Spring Lake sleeps 6 guests and is located in the Lake Pointe Condos, offering beautiful views of Spring Lake and the marina from each large picture window and balcony in the condo. ⁠ ⁠ This is a serene family vacation rental by the lake, yet bustling Grand Haven shopping & dining are a short drive away. Perfect for a family vacation! ⁠ #UnsaltedVacations #FamilyTravel #FurnishedRentals #LakesideViews #FamilyVacation #LakefrontRentals
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Discover Michigan's Trails
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Seven Lakes State Park In Holly, Michigan Is So Little-Known, You Just Might Have It All To Yourself
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Vacation Planning Ideas: Michigan's 4 Best Beach Towns | Find Family Beaches in Southwest Michigan
Are you planning a getaway in Michigan? Follow the link for a list of Michigan's best beach towns. You'll discover the west coast's hidden gems - truly the best vacation spots in the state! Better yet, we offer BVW Unsalted Vacation Rental units in each town to make your planning even easier. Click through to see the full list + start planning your summer beach vacay today! #beachvacation #unsaltedvacations #travel #michiganbeaches #lakelife
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12 Photography Tips for Family Travel
12 Photography Tips for Family Travel
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Home in West Olive · 3 bedrooms · 5 beds · 2 baths
Huge home near beaches w/Deck and Hot Tub
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Looking for Fun Things to Do on a Family Vacation in Michigan? Check out These Fishing Charters!
It doesn't matter if you are a pro, or if it's your first time - Lake Michigan charter fishing tours on Lake Michigan is a BIG hit for family vacations in Michigan because it's a lot of fun! In this travel blog article, find charter fishing guides in Holland, Grand Haven, Saugatuck, & Douglas. It's time to add this to your Summer 2024 Bucket List! #unsaltedvacations #familyvacation #michigansummers #fishinglife #thingstodoinmichigan (Michigan Day Trip Ideas | Family-Friendly Vacation Activities)
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Top Places to Visit in Southwest Michigan with Toddlers
From carousel's to splash pads, historic train rides to children's museums, Southwest Michigan is the perfect place to spend a relaxing summer weekend as a family - particularly if you're traveling with a toddler.
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Luxury Lakefront Home with Private Lake Michigan Beach Access | 8-Bedroom Luxury Retreat in Holland
Discover Grand Chateau, a luxury Lake Michigan Beach House in Holland. Enjoy sweeping views of the Lake Michigan shoreline, 8,500 sq ft of elegant and perfectly-appointed accommodations, a dedicated kids bunk room & special kids game room, home theater, and 6.5 acres of land. Private stairs lead directly to Lake Michigan beach access. Learn more at the #UnsaltedVacations website - this is perfect for families with young kids or multi-family trips. #unsaltedvacations #luxurytravel
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This Canopy Walk In Michigan Will Make Your Stomach Drop
The Wildwood Rush Canopy Walk In Michigan Is Amazing