🌲Heading our way? Northern Michigan is full of surprises! Here’s a fun and easy packing guide to make sure you’re ready for anything:
🧥 Mornings can be chilly, and nights cool, even if the day heats up. Pack a cozy jacket and some layers to peel off or pile on.
🌂 Rain might pop up when you least expect it. Throw an umbrella or a raincoat in your bag to stay dry on the go.
🥾 With endless trails waiting, sturdy hiking shoes are your best friends. Lace up and explore!
👙 Our beautiful lakes are calling! Be sure to pack your bathing suit for some refreshing swim time.
👟 There’s lots to see and buy here, from quaint shops to local markets. Be sure to pack some comfy walking shoes for all-day exploring.
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We’re thrilled to welcome @wildflourbakery.mi to our community! Officially open and serving up delicious treats, this charming spot is already delighting locals and visitors alike.
Indulge in their irresistible selection of pastries, monster cookies, and unique boba beverages.
Whether you’re craving a sweet snack or a refreshing drink, Wildflower Bakery has something special for everyone. And keep an eye out—Italian food favorites will be joining their menu soon!
#WelcomeWildflour #LocalEats #CadillacMI #BobaLove #PastryHeaven #CommunitySpotlight #NewInTown #MackinawTimbers #northernmichigan #downtowncadillac
It’s national relaxation day! This is your sign to grab a good book, your favorite beverage, and head to the beach for a relaxing sunset tonight! #cadillacmichigan #RelaxingGetaway #cadillac #MackinawTimbers #VisitCadillac #puremichigan #CabinLife #lakelife
If you're staying at Mackinaw Timbers Cabins this month, we know yo're still looking for some classic michigan summer fun!
👉Here is our Cadillac Area Summer Bucket List.
1. Explore Lake Cadillac: Rent a kayak or paddleboard and spend a day on the water. Don’t forget to catch a sunset from the lake!
2. Hike the Heritage Nature Trail: this scenic trail offers both relaxation and a bit of adventure.
3. Visit the Cadillac Farmers Market: Sample fresh, local produce and handcrafted goods. It’s a perfect spot to grab ingredients for a picnic.
4. Fish on Lake Mitchell: Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying it for the first time, enjoy a peaceful day 5. on the lake.
5. Golf at @golfeldorado or @Evergreengolfcoursemi: Hit the links at one of Cadillac’s beautiful golf courses.
6. Cycle the White Pine Trail: Bring your bike or rent one and head out on this picturesque trail.
7. Spend a Day at @Adventureislandcadillac: This family fun park offers mini-golf, go-karts, and more.
8. Enjoy some Ice Cream at @ConeLickersofcadillac: the perfect way to cool down!
9. Relax at Sunset Point: End your day by watching the sunset over the lake at this peaceful spot.
10. Take a Historic Tour of the Wexford County Historical Museum: Learn about the local history and see how Cadillac has evolved over the years.
11. Picnic at Kenwood Heritage Park: Pack a lunch and enjoy a leisurely afternoon at this local park.
12. Watch a Movie at the GQT Cadillac 4 : Catch a summer blockbuster or a family movie at this classic local cinema.
13. Paddle at Pine River Paddlesports Center: Experience the thrill of paddling down one of Michigan’s premier rivers, suitable for all skill levels.
14. Visit the Kiss Monument: Check out this quirky local landmark dedicated to the famous rock band.
From a little local culture, to some great outdoor experiences, this bucket list has a little something for everyone! We can't wait to see you and hear about your adventures!
#cadillacmichigan #cadi
✨Looking for something fun to do this weekend during your stay at Mackinaw Timbers? 🤩The Mitchell Street Market Block Party is THIS Saturday August 10th in Downtown Cadillac from 10am-4pm. 👉Come support our downtown businesses by shopping and eating local! ❤️Plus, there will be lots of community nonprofits, organizations and businesses set up with activities for all ages. 👉Mark your calendars for this Saturday, August 10th! It will be a great time in Downtown Cadillac!
🎉A huge shout out to all of our guests and followers for a truly amazing July! 🎉#MackinawTimbers #NorthernMichigan #CabinLife #CadillacMI #MichiganGetaway #puremichigan #SummerFun #VintageCabins
🎉🌍 The Summer Olympics in Paris Begin Today!
The first modern Olympics were held in Athens in 1896, inspired by the ancient Greek games held in Olympia. Since then, the Summer Olympics have become a symbol of unity and excellence, showcasing the world's top athletes and their incredible talents every four years.
🏅🌐 #SummerOlympics #Olympics2024 #ParisOlympics #OlympicHistory #GlobalUnity #WorldSports
Come take a tour of Cabin 7, the Seven Point. 🦌The 7-Point inspiration comes from the Post Family Deer Camp, a tradition for more than 70 years. When you open the door one of the first sights is the 7-point deer mount, a coveted sign of a successful hunt; a rustic hand made “Deer Camp” sign, a vintage orange fur hat and metal canteen, old pictures from deer camps of the past, some buffalo plaid, and a deck of cards we're sure will help you recall your deer camps of the past. Sleeps 2 on 2 twin beds. 👉 Visit MackinawTimbers.com to book your stay! #MackinawTimbers #CabinLife #CadillacMI #MichiganGetaway #puremichigan #hunting #hunter #hunterhunter #huntinglife
🚗🌲 Each of our cabins not only promises a cozy stay but also offers the convenience of your own parking spot right at your doorstep! Easy in, easy out—spend less time packing and more time relaxing!🍔🌳 And that's not all—each cabin comes with its own grill and picnic table. Enjoy some al fresco dining tome surrounded by the serene beauty of Northern Michigan. Grill up your favorite meals and dine under the stars for the perfect evening outdoors. 👉Book your stay at Mackinaw Timbers.com #MackinawTimbers #CabinLife #EasyAccess #AlFrescoDining #NorthernMichigan #PrivateGetaway #NatureRetreat
There’s truly nothing like lake life to define a Michigan summer. Lucky for us, Cadillac has two stunning lakes right within city limits. 🌅When you're staying at Mackinaw Timbers, be sure to venture over to Lake Mitchell. It's the perfect spot to catch those glorious summer sunsets. 👉Whether you want to paddle out in a kayak, cruise in a boat, or simply lounge on the beach, Lake Mitchell offers the perfect backdrop to sit back, relax, and soak in the beauty of #PureMichigan.🏖️🛶 Book your stay and experience the magic of Northern Michigan. #MackinawTimbers #LakeLife #SummerSunsets #LakeMitchell #CadillacMI #RelaxAndEnjoy #MichiganLakes
🎉The Model T’s are coming!!! July 15th - 19th is the Model T Ford Club International 67th Annual Tour. It’s a gathering where enthusiasts from around the world come together to celebrate and showcase their beloved Model T Ford cars. 💕We’re looking forward to having you in our town, and hosting some of you at our cabins! 👉 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550929004042&mibextid=JRoKGi
🌲 Planning Your Stay at Mackinaw Timbers? Here’s Everything You Need to Know! 🏡
We’re excited to help you prepare for your getaway! Here are answers to some of our most frequently asked questions:
🔑 Who can book a cabin at Mackinaw Timbers?
- You need to be at least 26 years old to book, pay, and stay.
🚗 Can I park a truck and trailer on the property?
- Yes, we have extra parking spots! Please contact us in advance to reserve your spot.
⏰ What are the check-in and check-out times?
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
-Check-out: Noon
🚪 Can I check in early?
- If your cabin is ready early, we’ll send you an email to let you know when you can check in.
🚿 Do the cabins have indoor plumbing?
- Yes, every cabin has a bathroom with a sink, shower, and toilet.
🏞️ How rustic are the cabins?
- They are original log structures from the 1940s, not level, a bit drafty, and the doors are heavy. Each one is cozy, cute, and sparkling clean.
🐾 Are pets allowed?
- Yes, but only in Cabin #5 - The Ellie Mae and Cabin #10 - Snow Day. Pets are not allowed in other cabins.
👪 Can I rent the whole site for an event?
- Absolutely! It’s perfect for small family functions, weddings, or reunions. We accommodate up to 29 people (26 adults, 3 children) and require a two-night minimum stay.
🌲 Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories in Northern Michigan! Just visit MackinawTimbers.com
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It’s the first day of summer! Lakelife is calling your name!!! #northernmichigan #mackinawtimbers #upnorth #lakelife #firstdayofsummer #vintagelife #cabinlife
From the scenic views at Mitchell State Park Beach to the boutique shopping in downtown, every corner of Cadillac offers something special.
Here is a list of 50 things you should do while visiting Cadillac, Mi.
Camp at William Mitchell State Park
Race the family at Adventure Island Family Fun Park
Explore sound at Cadillac Sound Garden
Grab a beer at Clam Lake Beer Co.
Play a round at Evergreen Resort
Stroll through Kenwood Heritage Park
Bowl at The Pines Sports Bar & Bowling
Learn at Carl T. Johnson Hunting and Fishing Center
Grab a bite at Blue Heron Café
Shop at Toy Town of Cadillac
Ski or golf at Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf Resort
Dine at Lakeside Charlie’s
Relax at Cadillac City Park
Taste wines at Cadillac Winery
Tee off at Eldorado Golf Course
Treat yourself at The Sweet Shop
Golf at Missaukee Golf Club
Explore Cadillac Heritage Nature Study Area
Visit Wexford County Historical Museum
Catch a show at The Venue
See the Kiss Monument
Hike the Green Pine Lake Pathway
Try rolled ice cream at Let’s Roll with it Rolled Ice Cream
Swim at Mitchell State Park Beach
Kayak at Gleason’s Landing on the Pine River
Hike Fife Lake Loop Trail System
Pick apples at Long’s Family Orchard, Farm & Cider Mill
Shop a little at Serendipity
Enjoy ice cream at Cone Lickers
Watch a movie at Cadillac 5 Theatre
Attend an event at Wexford Civic Center
Fish at Lakes Cadillac & Mitchell
Discover The Courthouse Hill Historical Marker
Walk the Heritage Nature Trail
Find a new keepsake at Wexford Jewelers
Hang out at Cadillac Commons Social District
Shop at Cadillac Farmers Market
Fish at Bass Lake
Boat at Lake Cadillac Marina
Eat at After 26 Depot Cafe
Listen to LIVE Music at Coyote Crossing Resort
Grab a coffee at Owl Eye Coffee
Tour Harrietta State Fish Hatchery
Shop at Charming North
Enjoy a pizza at Pizza Plus
Catch the sunset at Sunset Point
Throw axes at Skeggox Axe Throwing
Enjoy theatre at Cadillac Footliters Community Theatre
Relax at Sunken Lake Park
Paddle with Pine Riv
Warmer temps mean creamy dreamy ice cream and we’ve got some great ice cream places here in Cadillac! 🍦What’s your go-to spot for beating the heat with a sweet treat? Share your favorite ice cream shop and your must-have flavor in the comments! 🍨🌞#IceCreamLovers #SummerTreats #LocalEats #WhatsYourFlavor
Who’s ready to ditch work and go fishing?!?!? #cabinlifemichigan #cabinlifeisgood #cabinlife #cabinlifestyle #NorthernMichigan #MackinawTimbers #FishingTrip #fishingaddict #NatureLovers
🌞🌿 Hello, June! Ready for summer adventures? At Mackinaw Timbers, our whole site is ready for your next big event! Whether you’re planning a wedding, a large fishing trip with friends, or a family reunion, our cabins provide the perfect private backdrop. Get the entire place to yourselves and enjoy the freedom to celebrate, relax, and explore the beautiful landscapes of Northern Michigan.🏡✨ Book now and create memories that last a lifetime! #HelloJune #MackinawTimbers #WholeSiteRental #WeddingVenue #FishingTrip #FamilyReunion #NorthernMichigan #fishingaddict #fishingislife
🌲🔑 At Mackinaw Timbers, we value your peace and quiet. That’s why we offer contactless check-in and checkout — so you can step right into your cabin adventure without any hassle. 🏡✨No waiting, no interruptions, just you and the great outdoors. 🚪🚶♂️ Arrive, relax, and explore at your own pace. When it’s time to say goodbye, just pack up and head out. It’s that easy. 👉Book your stay now and experience Northern Michigan on your own terms. #MackinawTimbers #ContactlessCheckin #PrivateGetaway #NorthernMichigan #TravelSolo #QuietRetreat #NatureLovers #chicagotrip #chicagolife #grandrapidsmi
🚗💨 Step Back in Time with the Model T Ford Club International Tour! 🎉
They'll be in Cadillac, Michigan from July 15-19 for a full week of vintage vibes and classic cars.
🏞️ Explore scenic routes and charming towns in your beloved Model T or just come to watch and enjoy. This event is perfect for anyone who loves old cars and history!
🌟 Don't miss it:
When: July 15-19, 2024
Where: Cadillac, MI
Host: Western Michigan Chapter
Looking for a cozy place nearby? Stay with us at Mackinaw Timbers, just a short drive from the action!
📲 For more info or to register, visit Model T Club International's website https://www.modelt.org
#ModelTFord #ClassicCars #VintageCarShow #CarEnthusiasts #CadillacMI #AutomotiveHistory #MackinawTimbers #RoadTripReady #mackinawtimberscabins