Things to Do
There are exciting things happening in the Village of Thompsonville! As we look ahead, we're planning upcoming events that bring our community together and celebrate everything that makes our village special. Be sure to stay connected for updates, dates, and opportunities to join in. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
- Craig & Sue Meredith Day-Use Park, along the Betsie River
- Webber Sports Complex
- Thompsonville Recreational Campground
- Thompsonville Skatepark
Parks & Outdoor Spaces
- Betsie Valley District Library, 14744 Thompson Ave, (231) 378-2716
- Duffy's Sports Bar (formerly Geno's), 14848 Thompson Ave, (231) 378-2554
- Whistle Stop Daycare Center, 14741 Thompson Ave, (231) 378-2006
- Northern Disposal, 7050 Industrial Park Dr, (231) 342-6036
- Freshwinds Food Pantry, 14595 Thompson Ave, (231) 325-0344
- First Congregational Church, 14786 Lincoln St, (231) 378-4103
- Main Street Image (beauty salon), 14778 Thompson Ave, (231) 378-4555
- Archer Country Store 7567 Michigan Ave, 231-378-4520
Local Businesses & Services
- Crystal Mountain Resort
- Mountain Valley Lodge & Campground
- Thompsonville Recreational Campground
- Betsie River Canoes & Campground
Places to Stay
- Papano's Pizza
- Copemish Kitchen
- 231 Bar and Grill
- Iron Fish Distillery
- Rosie's
- Laughing Horse Saloon
- Duffy's Sports Bar
Where to Eat Nearby
Thompsonville, Michigan is a perfect base for exploring Northern Michigan's natural beauty and small-town charm.
Nearby highlights include the iconic Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and scenic Lake Michigan beaches, as well as the shops and waterfront in Downtown Frankfort. Visitors can enjoy wine tours on Old Mission Peninsula and Leelanau Peninsula, float down the peaceful Platte River, or catch a movie at the nostalgic Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre.
Outdoor lovers can bike the Betsie Valley Trail, hike through Michigan Legacy Art Park, or explore Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve. Year-round adventure awaits at Crystal Mountain, along with scenic drives on M-22 and endless opportunities to discover hiking trails, beaches, and lighthouses throughout the area.
Nearby highlights include the iconic Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and scenic Lake Michigan beaches, as well as the shops and waterfront in Downtown Frankfort. Visitors can enjoy wine tours on Old Mission Peninsula and Leelanau Peninsula, float down the peaceful Platte River, or catch a movie at the nostalgic Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre.
Outdoor lovers can bike the Betsie Valley Trail, hike through Michigan Legacy Art Park, or explore Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve. Year-round adventure awaits at Crystal Mountain, along with scenic drives on M-22 and endless opportunities to discover hiking trails, beaches, and lighthouses throughout the area.
Explore the Area
Towns Nearby
- Benzonia, 12 miles
- Frankfort, 19 miles
- Traverse City, 29 miles
- Manistee, 33 miles
- Cadillac, 36 miles