Surrounded by the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Park and just minutes to all the park attractions such as:
•Dune Climb area
•Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive
•Maritime Museum and Lifesaving Station
•Cross-country and Snowshoe trails
•Beaches on Lake Michigan shoreline
•Park Headquarters

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Glen Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in the world!

Several Golf Courses within 30 minutes.

Less than 4 miles to either Empire or Glen Arbor, two quaint Northern Michigan towns which feature unique shops and great restaurants along with grocery stores and gas stations.

Less than 30 minutes to Historic Fish Town in beautiful Leland on the Lake Michigan Shoreline.

Approximately 25 miles to Traverse City located on Grand Traverse Bay. Traverse City is a scenic town with a Zoo, museums, shopping malls, theatres, restaurants, antique stores, and a really great downtown shopping area on the Boardman River.

Several Gaming Casinos are nearby. Leelanau Sands Casino in Suttons Bay is about 31 miles away. Turtle Creek Casino in Williamsburg is about 38 miles away. One of the Kewadin Casinos is located in Manistee about 55 miles from Maple Lane.

Leelanau and Benzie counties offer a variety of activities from Kayak and tubing various rivers to swimming and beachcombing on dozens of beaches.

The National Lakeshore has Miles of hiking trails, the famous Dune Climb, and several scenic overlooks.