Charming Newman Street in East Tawas
Overlooking beautiful Lake Huron on Michigan’s sunrise side, you’ll find the quaint charming town of East Tawas. A pedestrian-friendly town with wide sidewalks that are perfect for strolling with your special someone and is a short 10-minute drive from the luxurious Huron House Bed and Breakfast. A variety of specialty stores and boutiques can be found on Newman Street.
Share a cone from a vintage ice cream shop, sample one of a dozen flavors of home-smoked jerky from a century-old family market, treat yourself to a confection from an old-fashioned candy store or savor a bite of Tawas Bay fudge (the creamiest this side of the bridge). You’ll find galleries and stores that offer a variety of art, ceramics, paintings, fine photography, handcrafted jewelry, wooden creations and maritime treasurers. If you like to people-watch, find a comfy bench and take in the lively street scene. Enjoy a relaxing lunch or dinner at one of the many café’s or restaurants.
If you are a birder, the Tawas Point Birding Festival [tawasbirdfest.com] on May 15-18, 2014 is the biggest small bird festival in the U.S. Thousands and thousands of migratory birds stop over to rest and feed along the shores of Lake Huron.
Experience the charm, gain a renewed sense of tranquility as you skip stones on Tawas Bay, stroll out onto the pier, photograph the natural beauty, or spend a day browsing the quaint shops.
The perfect romantic getaway awaits you at the Huron House Bed and Breakfast.