Grayling Visitors Bureau

09/05/2026

5 Things to Do in Grayling Before Summer Ends ☀️

Summer isn’t over just yet! September is a great time to squeeze in a few more adventures, slow afternoons, and Up North memories before fall settles in.

Come visit Grayling this September and make the most of those last warm-weather days — paddle the river, hit the trails, explore downtown, spend a day on the lake, and enjoy a little more summer before the leaves begin to change.

09/04/2026

Your favorite travel buddy is invited. 🐾

Grayling is an easy place to build an outdoor getaway with your dog - from wooded trails and walks around town to patios and plenty of fresh air.

Pack the leash, water bowl and a few treats, and make them part of the adventure.

Because leaving those eyes behind is way too hard!

09/03/2026

Start in Grayling. Follow the fall colors. End right back where you started. 🍂

Our latest blog takes you on a scenic loop through Northern Michigan, with colorful forests, beautiful views, charming communities, and plenty of reasons to stop along the way.

🍁 Check out the full route and start planning your fall color drive!

The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and before you know it, the trees of Northern Michigan will be changing into brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold. Fall is one of the

09/02/2026

So, what is there to do in Grayling? More than you can fit into one weekend. 😉

Paddle the AuSable. Hike beneath towering pines. Browse downtown. Hit the trails. Cast a line. Grab a great meal. Find a patio. Take the kids somewhere new. Or simply find a quiet spot by the river and stay awhile.

The hardest part? Deciding what to do first.

📍 Save this post for your next trip to Grayling.

08/31/2026

✨ Business Spotlight: Kim's magic nails! 💅

A little self-care belongs on the vacation itinerary, too! While you’re exploring downtown Grayling, stop by Kim’s Magic Nails for a fresh manicure, pedicure, or a little well-deserved pampering.

Whether you’re getting ready for a special weekend, refreshing your nails mid-trip, or simply treating yourself while you’re in town, it’s another great stop to add to your Grayling visit. ✨

08/25/2026

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08/24/2026

Late-summer City Park days have a little bit of everything: pause on the pedestrian bridge for Au Sable views, follow the StoryWalk from page to page, let the playground burn off extra energy, then browse market tents for fresh-picked color. Which stop would your family choose first? 🌿

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08/24/2026

An amazing addition! 🚴🌲🥾

08/19/2026

Come welcome the Michigan Old 27 Motor Tour to Grayling this Friday August 21st, check out the cars and enjoy a summer evening downtown!

📸 If you spot a favorite, snap a photo and show us below!