Best of Manistee, MI
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Manistee, MI — mapped and organized by category.
About Manistee
Manistee serves as the county seat of Manistee County in southwestern Michigan's northwestern Lower Peninsula. The city had a population of 6,259 at the 2020 census. This makes it the fifth-largest city in Northern Michigan.
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North Pierhead Light
North Pierhead Light is an active aid to navigation located on the north pier in the harbor of Manistee, Michigan. It is one of a pair of lights situated on the north and south piers.
The lights are located in the harbor of Manistee, known as 'Lake Michigan’s Victorian Port City.'
View details →Best Hotels in Manistee
6 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Manistee Waterfront
A local hotel in 101 South Lakeshore Drive.
Best Restaurants in Manistee
10 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Manistee
4 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Manistee
1 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Manistee
5 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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North Pierhead Light
North Pierhead Light is an active aid to navigation located on the north pier in the harbor of Manistee, Michigan. It is one of a pair of lights situated on the north and south piers.
Best Shops in Manistee
3 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Manistee
15 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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