What's Happening In Harbor Country
Summer is short, and there is so much to do!
I always like to make a summer bucket list so that I can make sure to squeeze it all in, before summer flies by. What's on your summer bucket list? Here's ours...
🛶 Kayak the Galien River, rentals a… Read more
The Best Hike + Brewery Combinations in Harbor Country
Nothing beats a walk in nature followed by a cold brewski! So, we've compiled a few of our favorite places for a hike and a pint in and around Southwest Michigan so you too can enjoy some fresh a… Read more
While you can visit a farmer's market for produce, you can shorten the supply chain even further: grab a basket and venture into the fields at a U-Pick Farm. Here are some of the many DIY farms nearest to Garden Grove Inn.
If you'd rath… Read more
Harbor Country's position to Lake Michigan makes for fantastic growing conditions of all kinds of produce.
Not only do we have a number of vineyards producing the region's wonderful wines, but we also have fantastic farms that produce amazingly fresh… Read more
Did you think Harbor Country was only good for bikes, hikes, beer and wine? Think again! This area is full of all kinds of activities - and there is something for everyone!
Here are some of our favorite unique activities so that you can ret… Read more
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Our list of the best patios for outdoor dining in Harbor Country
Dining al fresco is a must during Harbor Country summers. While this list does not cover all the wonderful outdoor dining options in our area, it covers a few of my favorites!
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Garden Grove Inn has three dog-friendly rooms, so the next time you're visiting, pack your pup. Dogs love vacations too!
While you're here, there are plenty of things to do in the area with your dog. Here's our list of the best dog-friendly places … Read more
Just a short drive from Chicago, Michigan's Harbor Country is one of the best places to enjoy the outdoors. And, seeing the sites on two wheels can't be beat!
Harbor Country is home to the annual Apple Cider Century bike ride every Septemb… Read more
Join us at Garden Grove Inn This November for a Knitting Weekend
Join us Novebmer 14-16 or November 21-23 to relax, knit, and join in community and creativity.
We invite you to join us in Union Pier, Michigan for a fun weekend of knitting and co… Read more
This April, Garden Grove Inn will host a magical Spring Retreat.
Join us April 11-13, 2025 in Union Pier, Michigan where we will share the best of nature, local practitioners, hospitality, and respite.
We invite you to Union Pier, Michigan for a magi… Read more