Anchorage Retreat Center Guidebook
Sightseeing
Breathtaking view of the Au Sable River from a sand dune
9 locals recommend
Foote Pond Overlook & Champagne Hill
West River RoadBreathtaking view of the Au Sable River from a sand dune
Tawas Point State Park
686 Tawas Beach RdBeautiful historic site with great views!
Oscoda Canoe Rental
678 W River RdGreat for a day trip up the Au Sable River!
Beautiful public beach with splash pad, jungle gym, and skate park. Boardwalk great for a nightly stroll and activities all summer.
31 locals recommend
Oscoda Beach Park
201 E River RdBeautiful public beach with splash pad, jungle gym, and skate park. Boardwalk great for a nightly stroll and activities all summer.
Food scene
Awesome margaritas! Favorite meal is the salmon with soup!
15 locals recommend
Mangos Mexican Cuisine and Tequila Bar
214 Newman StAwesome margaritas! Favorite meal is the salmon with soup!
The Red Fork
3228 U.S. 23Great staff, great food! Nice brunch place.
G's Pizzeria & Deli
5226 N U.S. 23Delivers to the cottages. Favorite meal: Mexican rice bowl
Edelweiss Tavern
107 South State StreetGreat sandwiches and friendly owners!
Great place for a fancy meal! The family who owns it is amazing and super friendly.
11 locals recommend
Tait's Bill of Fare
111 E Dwight AveGreat place for a fancy meal! The family who owns it is amazing and super friendly.
Great place for a bite to eat and a beer. Tv's ready to watch the game.
13 locals recommend
Office Lounge & Grill
110 E Dwight AveGreat place for a bite to eat and a beer. Tv's ready to watch the game.
Northwoods Steak House
1222 US-23Amazing food on the higher end. Favorite meal: Lobster ravioli
Shopping
Shop owned by Lain and Jackie, your hosts! Great for gifts, crystals, tea, local art and more. Yoga and workshops held daily! Come meet us and get 10% off an item when you show us your Anchorage Keys!
To the Moon & Back
119 S State StShop owned by Lain and Jackie, your hosts! Great for gifts, crystals, tea, local art and more. Yoga and workshops held daily! Come meet us and get 10% off an item when you show us your Anchorage Keys!
This is a great store in East Tawas! It has everything you could want in a souvenir shop and so much more!
13 locals recommend
Mooney's Ben Franklin
138 Newman StThis is a great store in East Tawas! It has everything you could want in a souvenir shop and so much more!
Very nice owner and has a shop dog, which is always a plus in our book! Great selection to choose from
9 locals recommend
Brew Krew Kitchen & Bath
211 Newman StVery nice owner and has a shop dog, which is always a plus in our book! Great selection to choose from