Find The Arts

Explore Northern Michigan’s Arts & Culture: Northern Shoreline Self-Guided Art Tour

Discover the vibrant arts and cultural destinations along Michigan’s stunning Northern Shoreline with this self-guided driving tour of art centers, galleries, and cultural landmarks. This thoughtfully curated route leads you through charming towns, scenic byways, and creative communities along Lake Michigan’s northern edge, where artists and arts organizations thrive.

Whether you’re a passionate art lover, an occasional gallery-goer, or simply looking to enrich your travels with local culture, this tour offers a chance to experience the best of Northern Michigan’s visual and performing arts.

Discover Art on Michigan’s West Lakeshore: A Self-Guided Driving Tour of Art Centers and Galleries

Explore the vibrant arts scene along Michigan’s beautiful West Lakeshore with our Art Centers and Galleries West Lakeshore Self-Guided Tour. This curated driving route takes you through charming coastal communities where art, creativity, and natural beauty come together. Whether you’re an art lover, collector, or simply looking for inspiration, this tour invites you to experience some of Northern Michigan’s most respected art centers, galleries, and cultural destinations.

Wander Through Northern Michigan’s Outdoor Art: Art Treks & Public Art Self-Guided Driving Tour

Experience the creativity and beauty of Northern Michigan’s public art and outdoor art spaces with this unique self-guided driving tour. From sculpture parks and museum grounds to community art spaces and nature trails, this tour highlights destinations where art and the outdoors come together in inspiring ways.

Perfect for art lovers, families, nature enthusiasts, and cultural travelers, this tour offers a refreshing way to experience Northern Michigan’s rich commitment to public art, sculpture, and creative expression in natural settings.

Embark on the Arts & Culture of Benzie County: Self-Guided Driving Arts Tour

Discover the vibrant arts, history, and culture of Benzie County, Michigan with this inspiring self-guided driving tour. From contemporary art centers and historic theaters to sculpture parks and local museums, this route connects you with some of the most creative and culturally significant venues in the region.

Perfect for art lovers, history buffs, families, and cultural travelers, this tour invites you to explore the unique venues that make Benzie County a special destination for the arts.

Explore Fall Color Loops & Fall Farm Fun in and Around Cadillac, Michigan:  Self-Guided Fall Driving Tour

Discover Northern Michigan’s Fall Beauty with Scenic Drives, Farm Experiences, and Outdoor Adventures

Nothing captures the spirit of Northern Michigan like a fall color tour, and Cadillac, Michigan offers some of the most stunning scenic routes and farm adventures in the region. This self-guided driving tour highlights the best of autumn color loops and fall farm fun in and around the Cadillac area, inviting you to enjoy brilliant foliage, local farm markets, cider mills, pumpkin patches, and harvest-time events.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful scenic drive, festive family-friendly activities, or a taste of local flavors, this tour connects you with the natural beauty and vibrant communities of Northern Michigan in peak fall color season.

Uncover Northern Michigan’s Performing Arts & Cinema on a Film & Theatre Self-Guided Driving Tour

Experience the best of Northern Michigan’s film, theater, and performing arts with this self-guided driving tour through some of the region’s most beloved cultural venues. From historic opera houses and community theaters to restored cinemas and modern performance spaces, this route connects you with the heart of Northern Michigan’s creative community.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy scenic drives through charming towns and picturesque lakeshore communities, discovering venues that showcase the region’s dedication to the arts — from live theater and music to independent films and cinematic history.

Whether you’re a theater enthusiast, movie lover, or curious traveler, this tour is your gateway to experiencing Northern Michigan’s vibrant cultural scene.

Explore Grand Traverse Art Centers & Galleries: Self-Guided Driving Art Tour

Experience the creative spirit of Traverse City and the Grand Traverse region through this inspiring self-guided art tour. From contemporary galleries and cooperative arts spaces to museums and historic cultural venues, this tour highlights some of the most dynamic destinations for visual arts in Northern Michigan.

Whether you're a passionate art collector, a casual gallery browser, or simply looking to enjoy the region’s rich creative community, this tour connects you to some of the finest art centers, galleries, and creative spaces in Traverse City.

Explore Northern Michigan’s History Museums: Self-Guided Driving Tour

Step back in time and explore the fascinating history of Northern Michigan’s shoreline communities with this engaging self-guided history museums tour. This curated route connects you with some of the region’s most significant cultural destinations — from local history museums to iconic Great Lakes lighthouses — each offering unique stories about the people, industries, and landscapes that have shaped Northern Michigan.

Perfect for history buffs, families, and cultural travelers, this tour invites you to discover the rich heritage of Benzie, Leelanau, Grand Traverse, and Emmet Counties while enjoying scenic drives along Lake Michigan’s beautiful shoreline.

Drive Through Leelanau County & Experience Art & Culture: Self-Guided Driving Art Tour

Discover the vibrant art, history, and creative communities of Leelanau County, Michigan with this inspiring self-guided art tour. From charming lakeside villages to historic landmarks and contemporary galleries, this tour invites you to explore the studios, exhibitions, and cultural spaces that define the artistic spirit of Leelanau.

Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast, casual gallery visitor, or a traveler looking to experience the creative energy of Northern Michigan, this route offers a perfect way to engage with local art, history, and culture while enjoying the beauty of Leelanau’s scenic landscapes.

Explore Northern Michigan’s Performing Arts Venues

Discover the heart of Northern Michigan’s vibrant performing arts scene with this curated self-guided driving tour. From historic opera houses and intimate black box theaters to world-class music halls and community performance spaces, this route connects you to some of the region’s most celebrated cultural venues.

Whether your passion is for live theater, symphony performances, contemporary music, or dance, this tour invites you to explore the venues that make Northern Michigan a destination for creativity, culture, and the performing arts.