Traverse City, Michigan – Travel and Lodging

Welcome to The Honor Trading Post, we are looking forward to a fun and exciting 2013. As you may have heard the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was voted the most Beautiful Place in America by the viewers of Good Morning America and the Lower Platte River runs through the National Lakeshore so come on out and see why!

Tour the scenic Platte River in northern Michigan

Canoeing, kayaking, tubing, fishing, playing, or just spending time with friends and family. The Trading Post is just minutes from Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore and is 20 minutes away from the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes. Stop by the Trading Post. We rent canoes, kayaks, and tubes for your enjoyment on the Platte River. The store is stocked full of your favorite refreshments and goodies.

It couldn’t get any easier, just stop by the Honor Trading Post and we will take care of the rest. Our shuttle service will have you canoeing The Platte River in no time. When you reach the beautiful Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore, your car will be waiting for you. You may also decide to take advantage of the exquisite picnic area at the mouth of the Platte River. It is an excellent place to enjoy a summer cookout after a relaxing trip down The Platte River.

The Trading Post – Canoe, Kayak and Tubing Rentals
8294 Deadstream Road
Honor, MI 49640
231-325-2202

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Riverside Canoe Trips , since 1964, offers the best FAMILY river trips in Michigan.

What other trip has shallow clear water, ends at a beautiful sandy beach, and goes through a National Lakeshore Park, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

As you begin to plan your “Up North” vacation, be sure to include a Riverside Canoe Trip.

Riverside Canoe Trips offers the best in summertime family entertainment. Plan a day in the sun with your little ones.

Bring your camera and plan on capturing pictures and memories that will last a lifetime. Let us outfit you for a variety of trips on the beautiful Platte River including:

“Lower Platte Trip” – A friendly part of the river with a gentle current, ideal for the whole family. Canoes, Rafts, Tubes, and Kayaks are all welcome on this part of the river. This trip will take you about 2 hours.

“Upper Platte” – A Fast Water Trip, it’s a natural for good times for the more experienced Canoeist or Kayaker. This trip will take you about 4 hours.

Riverside Canoe Trips
5042 N. Scenic Hwy
Honor, MI 49640
231-325-5622

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