Octoberfest in Downtown Ludington, Sept. 24-25Posted on 09/10/2021 Live music, pub crawl games and family-friendly activities are all part of Octoberfest, headed your way on September 24-25. This is Pure Ludington's biggest event of the season, complete with a chili walk, fall drinks, and entertainment lasting the entire weekend.
Take advantage of early-bird prices, now through September 24, and make plans for a fall getaway in the Ludington area.
The fun begins Friday, Sept. 24 with the Final Friday Experience, taking place on downtown streets. Pony rides, Baby Badger train rides, line dancing and a cornhole tournament will start at 6 p.m. Pub ... READ MORE...
Find Quaint, Quiet Activities at the ShorelinePosted on 08/30/2021 You won’t be disappointed in the quaint places and quiet activities that can be found in Pure Ludington. Plan your next getaway and take advantage of these delightful pastimes on the lakeshore. You will find events for the whole family and overnight accommodations to suit your needs.
Legacy Plaza Activities
If you love fresh produce and all things handmade, Legacy Plaza is the place for you each Friday when it hosts the weekly Ludington Farmers Market. Find locally sourced, fresh fruits and vegetables, potatoes, honey, flowers and more from 3-7 p.m. Fridays through the third ... READ MORE...
Get Away from It All in Laid-Back Ludington Posted on 08/30/2021 When you’re in Ludington, you can be as laid back as you want to be. From a relaxing day at the beach to a satisfying dinner and a peaceful cottage stay, your vacation will be one you have been dreaming of all year. Get away from it all on Labor Day weekend with these Pure Ludington recommendations.
An In-Town Stay
Clean, comfortable and quality accommodations - all at a value price. These are the qualities visitors have come to appreciate at the Viking Arms Inn. This motel on the avenue has been part of Ludington’s history for many years. While staying at this location, you ... READ MORE...
'Stay Green' at Some of Our Top Ludington HotelsPosted on 06/14/2021 Finding a name you can trust is important when you are away from home, and three Ludington hotels offer not only a solid reputation, but also comfort, convenience and excellent amenities.
The Holiday Inn Express, Best Western Lakewinds and Comfort Inn provide a quality service you have come to expect, and each is located just minutes from downtown shopping, restaurants, parks and beaches.
The staff at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites is eager to welcome you through their doors. Dedicated to exceptional service, you can expect clean rooms, well-maintained facilities and a lot of s... READ MORE...
A Quick Guide to the Fourth of July in Ludington Posted on 05/26/2021 Pomp and circumstance will be back for a July 4th celebration in Pure Ludington! We are beyond excited to invite you to the lakeshore for the holiday. Here’s a brief list of what’s happening:
Art in the Park
The West Shore Art Fair takes place July 3-4 in Rotary Park, featuring 110-plus fine artists across a variety of media, including clay, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, painting, photography, sculpture and more. In addition to original, jury-selected art, the show features live music performances, food stations and a children's art activity area (10-5 Saturday and Sunday... READ MORE...
Ready to Dine Out? #PureLudington Has OptionsPosted on 04/27/2021 With menu items from authentic Italian fare to remarkable food pairings with your favorite brew, Ludington restaurants are rolling out the red carpet for their customers.
This summer, head to a restaurant you've always wanted to try or order dinner to go from your favorite neighborhood spot. Whether it’s casual, fine dining, something quick and easy, or breakfast all-day, you can find it here.
Pure Ludington restaurants are offering various options including dine-in, outdoor seating, takeout, delivery and online ordering to accommodate customers’ comfort levels.
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Ludington is an Ideal Getaway for CyclistsPosted on 04/27/2021 Ludington is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, and cyclers can find a number of trails to explore both in the heart of Ludington and along the lakeshore. Trails are ideal for all ages and getting outdoors with the whole family is something to aim for, with bike rentals, pathways and gear accessible in close vicinity.
The Ludington School Forest, Memorial Tree Park and Cartier Park Pathway are all connected and form an easily-available, 10-mile loop in town.
You might also take a scenic cruise along M-116 to the Ludington State Park, with a magnificent backdrop of sand dunes along Lake... READ MORE...
Camping with Kids? Pure Ludington Has You CoveredPosted on 04/27/2021 Tent - check; marshmallows - check; reservations - check.
Camping with kids is an opportunity to make memories that will last a lifetime -- so pack your bags and head to the lakeshore for a one-of-a-kind experience that will keep you active, engaged and outdoors this summer.
Vacation Station RV Resort is the perfect spot for your family getaway. From swimming pools and a fishing pond to rental cottages and on-site game time, the list of amenities here is unmatched.
This campground resort has 215 full hookup sites, including water, sewer, electric service, Wi-Fi and cable TV. Vacation ... READ MORE...
Find Adventure on the LakeshorePosted on 04/27/2021 West Michigan offers adventure on the lakeshore that is unmatched. With vast natural resources, including rivers, lakes, sand dunes and beaches, the area is the perfect destination for daily recreation, a weekend getaway or an extended vacation.
For a rustic, outdoorsy approach, Buttersville Campground is the ideal spot overlooking the “big lake.” The park boasts 60 electrical and natural sites, hiking paths, public beaches and a children’s playground. Guests find it a splendid location for swimming, boating, jet skiing or just relaxing on the beach or around a campf... READ MORE...
Can't-Miss Historical Stops in Ludington Posted on 04/26/2021 Visitors to Ludington, and especially history buffs, do not want to miss these important stops on their 2021 itineraries. Ludington has a history steeped in agriculture, lumbering and shipping, and two local museums pay homage to these important beginnings.
Historic White Pine Village
Take a step into the past at Historic White Pine Village, where live interpreters, extraordinary exhibits and active demonstrations allow you to see firsthand how pioneers lived in Mason County. The village contains 30 historic buildings, including a trapper’s cabin, blacksmith shop, sugar shack and s... READ MORE...
