Downtown Mmpire Travel Guide
Empire
Visit Downtown Mmpire
Popular places to visit
Philip A. Hart Visitor Center
After visiting Philip A. Hart Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Empire. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
Little Glen Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Little Glen Lake during your travels in Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive
Find out about the history of Empire when you spend time at Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Pearl Lake Natural Area
You can take time to visit Pearl Lake Natural Area during your travels to Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Lime Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lime Lake during your travels in Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Hartman Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hartman Lake during your travels in Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Mmpire
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Nice, quiet area.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Harbor Lights Resort
We only stayed one night but would come back.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant
Coastal Inn
This was a great stay, very "home" feeling. Just right for a solo and/or couples trip. Check-in/check-out was very smooth. It did take a while to heat up inside considering the weather, but overall 10/10 recommend!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Peaceful Lakefront Lodge w/ Free Pontoon & No Hidden Fees
Place was awesome
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Dune Climb Inn
Staff was friendly and helpful. Great spot to stay and hike the dunes. Empire and glen arbor are just a short drive away.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
