Title: South Branch Nature Preserve in Traverse City - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca

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# South Branch Nature Preserve Tours and Activities

## Visit South Branch Nature Preserve

Activities

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### Popular places to visit

![View of Spider Lake with numerous trees in Traverse City, Michigan, United States.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976194280/e56b6571-a1a1-4156-9f7e-b1e4d13d21bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Spider Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spider Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its wineries. 

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#### Twin Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Twin Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside. 

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#### Sand Lakes

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sand Lakes during your travels in Williamsburg. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the golf courses. 

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#### Twin Lakes

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Twin Lakes during your travels in Traverse City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area. 

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#### Guernsey Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Guernsey Lake during your travels in Kalkaska. Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area. 

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#### Sand Lakes Quiet Area

Explore the great outdoors at Sand Lakes Quiet Area, a lovely green space in Williamsburg. Wander the beautiful beaches and lakeside in this family-friendly area. 

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## Best Lodging Options Near South Branch Nature Preserve

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![Forks River Lodge - Boardman River - Pet Friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122335500/122335476/c05e6676_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Forks River Lodge - Boardman River - Pet Friendly

 Traverse City MI

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![Fiebing's Rustic Cabin on two Private Lakes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94750000/94749200/94749107/faf4eb41_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Fiebing's Rustic Cabin on two Private Lakes

 Traverse City MI

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![Cozy Cottage on Boardman River. Great location for fishing with a firepit.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90700000/90691700/90691617/3ad4e7b2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Cozy Cottage on Boardman River. Great location for fishing with a firepit.

 Traverse City MI

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Cabin on the Boardman River

 Traverse City MI

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![TC Lake House w/Hot Tub, Pontoon, & Game Room!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99664700/99664610/cead2435_edited_1a81_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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TC Lake House w/Hot Tub, Pontoon, & Game Room!

 Traverse City MI

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![Cozy Chalet in the Heart of Northern Michigan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87910000/87900800/87900750/cc2a68b2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Cozy Chalet in the Heart of Northern Michigan

 Williamsburg MI

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Escape to this relaxing lakeside retreat! 🛶 Enjoy a peaceful back porch, cozy fire pit 🔥, and stunning water views. Perfect for unwinding and making memories! 🌅

 South Boardman MI

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Traverse City @ Rennie Lake .. Idyllic Lakefront Retreat .. CC49 ... Perfect!

 traverse city MI

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![Cozy Family and Pet-Friendly Cabin Near Fife Lake, 5-minute drive. Camp fire](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33489400/33489312/80d84c30_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Cozy Family and Pet-Friendly Cabin Near Fife Lake, 5-minute drive. Camp fire

 Fife Lake MI

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