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Lake Ann is located in the northeast part of Benzie County, it is a delightful small town which hosts two small lakes, Lake Ann and Bryan Lake, and several small shops. Population: 219. A. P. Wheelock became the first settler here beside the lake which was named after his wife, the lake giving its name to the village. A station on the M. & N.E. Railroad in 1888. Incorporated as a village in 1892. Nearly burned out in 1897, rebuilt, but nearly burned out again in 1914. Informational excerpts from Michigan Place Names, by Walter Romig, L.H.D.
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Attractions: amusement parks, casinos, farms & mills, historic sites, lighthouses, museums, tours, wineries, zoos, planetariums, and waterfalls.
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Dining & Food: Great places to dine!
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Accommodations: Where to stay in and around town!
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Nature's Rentals, 18405 Oviatt Road , Lake Ann, Michigan 49650, Phone: (231) 275-4500
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Community Organizations: civic, fraternal, veteran, etc
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Michigan Area Retiree Activities Office (RAO) (Military Retirees), 5671 Skeel Avenue, Suite 12, Oscoda, Michigan 48750, (989) 739-2777
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Michigan Tree Farm System, 501 Norway Street, Grayling, MI 49738, (989) 348-9319
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Recreation: boating, camping, canoeing, dog-sledding, fishing, golfing, hiking, hunting, kayaking, scuba diving, skiing, snowmobiling, etc.
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Arrowhead Taxidermy [Taxidermist], 15782 Hooker Rd, Lake Ann, Michigan 49650, Phone: (231) 275-5900
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Garey Lake Trail Camp, Traverse City Field Office. Phone Number: (231) 922-5280. Benzie County - 8 miles SE of Empire via M-72, Plowman Road and Pettengill Road. Group area designed for use by equestrian campers riding the Shore to Shore Riding/Hiking Trail. Non-equestrian campers welcome too. Maximum capacity is for 200 individuals and can accommodate tents and small trailers. Campground is located on Garey Lake which offers good pan fishing. Rustic campground includes vault toilets and potable water from well hand pump. Group Trail Camps are available by reservation by calling (231) 922-5280. Lake Ann (9 miles SE) and Honor (12 miles SW).
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Lake Ann Pathway [Biking, Hiking], Traverse City Field Office. Phone Number: (231) 922-5280. Trail Length: 5.80 (Miles). Trailhead loacted at Lake Ann SF Campground.
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Lake Ann State Forest Campground, Traverse City Field Office. Phone Number: (231) 922-5280. Benzie County - 2 miles SW of Lake Ann via Almira Rd and Reynolds Rd. Phone number indicated above is for the Traverse City Management Unit. Sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No reservations. 30 sites for tent and small trailer use. Located on Lake Ann, this campground offers good opportunity for boating, fishing, and hiking on Lake Ann Pathway. Universally accessible facilities and toilets available. Rustic campground includes vault toilets and potable water from well hand pump. Lake Ann 1 mile NE and Interlochen 9 miles SE.
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Services
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Enchanted Forest Web Page Design Service [Internet Advertising], 3980 Curtisville Road, Curtisville, South Branch, MI 48761, Phone: (989) 785-0600
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Shopping: antique shops, art galleries, arts & crafts shops, flea markets, gift shops, outlet malls, shopping centers, shopping districts, and specialty shops
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