Saugatuck
About 2 hr 30 min by car from Chicago
An art town on Lake Michigan with dunes and galleries.
Why locals go
The Michigan beach town that feels like New England.
Visiting Chicago?
At 2 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Chicago for your flight home.
What to book
- Saugatuck Dune Rides
- Oval Beach
- Gallery walk
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Sunset at Oval Beach
- Cozy B&B stay in town
With friends
- Saugatuck Dune Rides
- Brewery and winery stops
When to go
June to October.