Unplug. Unwind. Up North.

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Your UP NORTH Getaway Awaits

The Perfect Place to Stay & Play

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  • A horse drawn carriage is driving down a city street.

    Sands of Time

    Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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  • There are stairs leading up to a deck overlooking a lake.
  • A man and a woman are holding sparklers in their hands.

    Beyond Boundaries

    Visual odyssey across continents
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  • A man and a child are riding bikes on a trail.

    Nature's Symphony

    Breathtaking colors of our planet
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    • Explore the Wonders of Northern Michigan

    At Dixon Lake Retreat, adventure awaits just outside your door. Whether you're looking to unwind by the serene waters of Dixon Lake or seek thrills in the great outdoors, our location in Gaylord, Michigan, offers a plethora of activities for every type of traveler. From hiking scenic trails and fishing in pristine lakes to skiing down snowy slopes in winter, the northern Michigan area is a playground for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy local festivals, explore charming shops, or simply relax and soak in the breathtaking views. Your perfect getaway starts here!
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