Local Guide to Union Pier, Michigan

Union Pier, a charming lakeside destination

The Inn at Union pier is only 90 minutes from Chicago, and 3 hours from Detroit and Indianapolis.

A perfect blend of natural beauty, delectable cuisine, vibrant entertainment, and unique shopping. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a family trip, or a solo adventure, you'll find endless ways to explore and enjoy. Use the links below to navigate directly to the best restaurants, libations, entertainment, shopping, and outdoor adventures in the area.

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Restaurants

Union Pier boasts an array of dining options that cater to every palate. From casual eateries to fine dining, the local culinary scene is sure to impress.

Harbor Country Dining

Libations

Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries

The Union Pier area is at the heart of Michigan’s wine country, with countless opportunities to sip and savor.

Wineries: Explore local vineyards like St. Julian's Winery or Round Barn Estate, where you can sample award-winning wines.

Breweries: Beer lovers will appreciate craft brews at The Beer Church Brewery, Seedz Brewery, or Greenbush. 

Distilleries: Don’t miss Journeyman Distillery for handcrafted spirits in a historic setting.

Harbor Country Beer - Wine - Spirits
libations in Union Pier
libations in Union Pier

Libations

Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries

The Union Pier area is at the heart of Michigan’s wine country, with countless opportunities to sip and savor.

Wineries: Explore local vineyards like  St. Julian's Winery or Round Barn Estate, where you can sample award-winning wines.

Breweries: Beer lovers will appreciate craft brews at The Beer Church Brewery,  Seedz Brewery, or Greenbush. 

Distilleries: Don’t miss Journeyman Distillery for handcrafted spirits in a historic setting.

Harbor Country Beer - Wine - Spirits
the acorn theater

Entertainment

From live music to art galleries, Union Pier and the surrounding area are alive with cultural experiences.

Live Music: Catch performances at The Acorn Theater or Four Winds Casino.

Theater: Enjoy live productions at The Vickers Theatre in Three Oaks, showcasing independent films and community events.

Entertainment in Union Pier is as diverse as its visitors, ensuring there’s always something fun to do.

Harbor Country Things To Do

Shopping

Unique Finds in Union Pier and Harbor Country

Need to return home with something special? Harbor Country is filled with unique shops that are the perfect hunting grounds for treasures and keepsakes. For timeless elegance, visit Abigail Heche, where you’ll find classic jewelry, handmade quilts, and sophisticated clothing. If you're looking for fashionable finds at more affordable prices, check out Hummingbird Fashions, offering a wide selection without boutique costs. For home decor enthusiasts, the Blue Moon Vintage Market is a must-see. With over 6,000 square feet of vintage and antique treasures, it’s a paradise for those who love to dig for one-of-a-kind pieces. No matter your style or interests, shopping in Harbor Country promises unique discoveries to make your trip unforgettable.

Harbor Country Shopping
shopping in union pier
shopping in union pier

Shopping

Unique Finds in Union Pier and Harbor Country

Need to return home with something special? Harbor Country is filled with unique shops that are the perfect hunting grounds for treasures and keepsakes. For timeless elegance, visit Abigail Heche, where you’ll find classic jewelry, handmade quilts, and sophisticated clothing. If you're looking for fashionable finds at more affordable prices, check out Hummingbird Fashions, offering a wide selection without boutique costs. For home decor enthusiasts, the Blue Moon Vintage Market is a must-see. With over 6,000 square feet of vintage and antique treasures, it’s a paradise for those who love to dig for one-of-a-kind pieces. No matter your style or interests, shopping in Harbor Country promises unique discoveries to make your trip unforgettable.

Harbor Country Shopping
Outdoor activities Union Pier MI

Cycle Routes

Outdoor Fun

Outdoors

Explore Union Pier’s Natural Beauty

Outdoors: Explore Union Pier’s Natural Beauty Union Pier is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with countless opportunities to connect with nature.

Lake Michigan Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores of Townline Beach or New Buffalo Public Beach.

Parks & Trails: Hike or bike the scenic trails at Warren Dunes State Park or Galien River County Park.

Water Adventures: Go kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing on Lake Michigan or the Galien River.

Seasonal Activities: Experience fall foliage, winter cross-country skiing, or spring wildflowers in this picturesque region.

Harbor Country Great Outdoors
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