There are numerous sights to see within an hour drive of Birch Shores Resort including the Lake Superior and Lake Michigan shoreline, the Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Grand Marais, Pictured Rocks, Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Whitefish Point, Garlyn Zoo, Oswalds Bear Ranch, Soo Locks, Big Springs/Kitch-iti-kipi, Fayette Ghost Town, Newberry and Manistique Golf Courses,

Grandma Willya's Half Baked Cafe, Weber's Rustic Inn, Chamberlain's Ol Forest Inn, Kim's Tally Ho, Whitefish Inn, Stamper's Northern Lakes Restaurant, Triangle Restaurant, The Pizza Stop, Cobblestone Inn, Wildwood Restaurant,