History and Culture

Soak in some culture while visiting the Charlevoix area. Whether your interested in learning more about the mushroom houses, Castle Farms, or exploring Ernest Hemingway's old stomping grounds, there's something for everyone. Within walking distance of downtown Charlevoix, the Charlevoix Cultural Corridor is comprised of arts, architectural, and educational attractions. Check out the local art scene, take a class, walk through history, or read a book. Whether visiting with a group, planning a family outing, or escaping with friends, there's plenty to see and do.

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World's Largest Cherry Pie

Check out the world's largest cherry pie from Charlevoix!

Castle Farms

5052 M-66 North, Charlevoix
231-237-0884

Map A castle in Northern Michigan? You bet!

Greensky Hill Church

8484 Green Sky Hill Rd, Charlevoix
231-547-5009

Located east of Charlevoix, Michigan at the junction of U.S. 31 and CR 630. On March 16, 1972, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The church has been preserved with all of the original woodwork and can only seat about 50 people.

Charlevoix Public Library

220 W. Clinton St., Charlevoix
231-547-2651

Map With many events and programs, beautiful architecture and large selection the library is a community gem.

Ironton Ferry

9800 Ferry Rd, East Jordan
231-308-3727

Ride the ferry!

Charlevoix Circle of Arts

109 Clinton St., Charlevoix
231-547-3554

Map A nod to Charlevoix's culture past of the late 1800's, when many small communities boasted at least a theater or an opera house. Since 2008, Circle of Arts has presented exhibits, opera, performing arts, art classes, and workshops for all ages.