In lieu of the annual Holiday Open house, Crystal Spa is offering 12 days full of amazing spa gift card and retail specials. Kick off your holidays with all the products you need to look and feel 'spatacular' all season long. Learn more here. Continue Reading
Volunteer Opportunity
Are you looking for a local volunteer opportunity that helps sustain the beauty of northern Michigan? From trail maintenance to an administrative position there's an array of options to choose from. The Betsie Valley Trail is 22 miles long and extends from Frankfort through Elberta and Beulah to Thompsonville in Benzie County Michigan. The entire trail is perfect for bicycles and pedestrian use. Continue Reading
Technology Update
Crystal Mountain will have a quicker and more safe option to get on the slopes this winter. The resort is installing RFID (radio frequency identification device) ticketing and gate systems for chairlift access, moving from metal wickets and sticky paper to the newest technology. The new addition will also reduce contact between the resort staff and visitors. The improvements will be in place for Continue Reading
Garden Tours
Take a tour with Crystal Mountain's master gardeners as they lead you through water gardens and babbling brooks winding through the Cottages at Water’s Edge, to the ever-changing beauty of hundreds of perennials, thousands of annuals and shrub varieties in the resort village. Don't miss out on exploring the bold and romantic gardens designed by award-winning architects. Garden Tours begin at Continue Reading
LEVEL FOUR Rooftop Bar
The LEVEL FOUR Rooftop Bar, located above the Inn Residences, is a chic outdoor lounge and terrace overlooking Crystal Mountain. Cool off and relax with craft cocktails, beers, wines and seltzers in an inviting atmosphere. Soak in the sun or lounge under the twinkle lights overlooking Barr Park, the stunning accent gardens and panoramic ski slopes surrounding Crystal Mountain. Ages 21+ Continue Reading
Farm-To-Table Dining Series
The Farm-to-Table dining series at the Thistle Pub & Grille brings the fresh flavors of northern Michigan the third weekend of each month, now through September. The Crystal Mountain chefs work with local farms, making personal visits to many of them, to build a custom three-course menu. This series is a clear example of the resort's commitment to the sustainability of the local food movement Continue Reading