Michigan Points of Interest

Faust Log Cabin


The Faust Log Cabin, located in Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is a popular point of interest for visitors to the park. The cabin was built in the early 1900s by John Faust, a German immigrant who settled in the area and became a successful farmer.

One of the main reasons to visit the Faust Log Cabin is to experience a piece of Michigan's history. The cabin has been restored and preserved to give visitors a glimpse into what life was like for early settlers in the area. Visitors can see original furnishings, tools and other artifacts that were used by the Faust family.

Another unique thing to see at the Faust Log Cabin is the surrounding natural beauty. The cabin is located in a wooded area near the Platte River, which offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. Visitors may spot a variety of birds, mammals, and reptiles in the area, including deer, foxes, and turtles.

Overall, the Faust Log Cabin is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Whether you are interested in history, nature, or both, the cabin offers a unique and educational experience that is sure to impress. Get driving directions.
FAUST LOG CABIN

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John Burfiend Barn
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Ole Olsen Farm
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Highbanks 9 956 ft
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Gleasons Landing 14 773 ft
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Minnie Pond 18 850 ft
Woodland Park 132 628 ft
Sawkaw Lake 9 981 ft
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Sand Lake - Manistee 118 906 ft
D. H. Day - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore 85 599 ft
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Government Landing 3 781 ft

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