Tippy Dam Lodge.

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Tippy Dam Lodge.

A beautiful getaway right outside of Cadillac, Mich. You’ll find many fun attractions in this area to enjoy with the charm of Pure Michigan.
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Rest and enjoy the beautiful Manistee National Forest overlooking the Tippy Dam river. Tippy Dam is perfect for large groups. (We only take bookings for large groups, no small group bookings or individual bookings are available.) Tippy Dam Lodge is a family gem. We have so many years of tradition on this 40-acre beauty. It has been the foundation of many memories for us, our family and friends. No

w we invite you to come and enjoy the cabins and the beautiful wilderness that surrounds us. When you stay at Tippy you’ll have all the comforts of home without leaving the grounds. However, if you want to experience the wilderness, you're in the heart of the National Forest. Bring your hiking boots, an extra change of clothes for the casino (Little River), your bathing suits for Lake Michigan, and your golf clubs for the great courses near by. Don't forget to fish the ever popular Tippy Dam for some of the best fishing experiences a river can offer. This 3 cabin, 22 bed property sets on 80 acres of private land backing up to the Manistee National Forest. We are a stones throw away from one of 's best game fishing river. (Manistee river at Tippy Dam.)The sleeping cabin consists of 8 separate rooms with 22 beds total and each room has its own bathroom and shower. The recreational cabin can host a lot of fun activities. A 65 inch tv, poker tables, cards, board games, two bathrooms and a kitchenette. The Kitchen is a chefs dream. All the utensils you’ll need to cook up a storm with seating for 36. All your pots and pans, plates and cups are there for your convenience. It has a fridge, a freezer, a stove, a microwave, a griddle,and a coffee pot. The wilderness awaits you when you step out of the convenience and comfort of the buildings. Sit at the ridge and gaze at the Manistee River below or if you like a bit of a hike you can take the 276 step adventure for a closer look of this beautiful river. Round out your day with a game of horse shoes in our pit and enjoy an amazing bonfire. Make memories at this family run resort in the heart of !

06/25/2024

We are patiently waiting for you to come and enjoy Michigan summers with us.

06/25/2024

It’s been a very rainy start around here. But we are all ready for a fresh start and good vibes. Come on up and enjoy the summer sunshine.

06/09/2024

Whelp, just one more great thing about Michigan. Stay with us for a beautiful and convenient drive to several of the lighthouses in Michigan.

05/30/2024

We are so excited to be 30 minutes away from the most beautiful beach in Michigan. Come stay at our lodge. Enjoy the wilderness, head to the cute town of Manistee and check out the breathtaking beach.

05/30/2024

Well this is an Honor! We are located just 30 minutes from the most beautiful beach in Michigan. I couldn’t agree more, it’s breathtaking!!! Also, The little town is cute as can be. Come stay with us and see for yourself. 🥇🌊🌞

05/08/2024

Hello Michigan Spring!
Hey everyone. Don’t rush through this time of year, Enjoy it!
But start thinking about planning your summer trip with us. Let us know if you’d like to get on our calendar for some peace and enjoyment. is open!

05/07/2024

Welcome Michigan Spring Time!Nothing better than a new Season with new change. Dont rush through spring, but Yes start planning your summer trips. Plan your group get together at our beautiful lodge.

09/13/2023

It’s that beautiful time of year in Michigan. Come up for a visit.

06/21/2023

When you go for a run with nature. Notice the birds and chipmunks all around me. 🥰

05/29/2023

Happy Memorial Day to all❤️🇺🇸

05/22/2023

On my morning hike in the back 40, I came across this family of turkey vultures. Dad,Mom and 4 young. I watched them in amazement for over an hour. Come see what nature has to offer and let Tippy Dam Lodge make you comfortable in the woods..

05/07/2023

The weather is starting to get nice enough for the turtles to sunbathe.
Join them on a rafting, canoeing or kayaking trip down the Manistee river. Book your stay today.

04/24/2023

These beautiful pines are waiting for your hiking boots. Book your stay with us and right out your back door you’ll find these beauties. Manistee pines will never disappoint.

04/16/2023

Plan a Fall trip to our lodge and make it a point to check out this super cool destination right around the corner. Something to see for sure. 🐟

03/27/2023

These beautiful trails are right outside our back door. Book your stay to join in on pure Michigan’s summertime fun.

03/21/2023

The springtime sunsets have started. Happy first day of spring.. Get excited!! It’s time to start planning summer vacations.

03/07/2023

We will be having an extra hour of daylight soon. Start thinking of your spring/summer vacation planning. Visit us for a great time.

03/03/2023

The Outdoorama was alot of fun to be a part of. Hoping to get some bookings from the show.

02/27/2023

The founder…

02/24/2023

First day success at the Outdoorama. Booth 5604.

02/22/2023

It’s the 50th Year for the outdoorama! And we get to celebrate by having a booth there. Pure Michigan!

02/20/2023

We will be here this weekend. Come find something fun to do in Michigan!!

02/20/2023

Each group of pictures shows specific areas of the property.
1/ Cabins, kitchen,rec. room.
2/ Lighted horseshoe pit. Open field filled with deer all the time. Extra large fire pit. The Ridge overlooking Manistee river.
3/ The 227 steps that lead to the dam, the river, the coffer.
Just a little glimps of the property. Come stay with us for your group get together.

02/20/2023

Our cozy cabins await you. Visit us on Airbnb. Treat yourself to a weekend of fun.

02/16/2023

Our new business card. Keep us in mind for your summertime fun. All your group gatherings should start here.

02/13/2023

We are now booking for the spring and the summer.. Come make some memories .

02/11/2023

Outdoorama is a great place to go to find all you’re fun Michigan adventures. will have a booth this year, Come check is out.

02/06/2023

The winter is still upon us. Soon the Manistee river will bring spring flowers. Plan a trip to smell the flowers.

01/28/2023

Stay with us. One of the most beautiful places in Michigan awaits you.

HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY MICHIGAN🎊. On Jan 26 our state turned 186 yrs. Young. I am blessed to live is such a Great State, with so many Beautiful things to offer. Take the time to explore your State. She won’t disappoint.😍We can help at

01/28/2023

Address

1351 Tippy Dam Road
Wellston, MI
48969

Website

https://tippydamlodge.com/

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