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PETOSKEY, Mich. - When you're ready to take in Michigan's best and brightest fall color, there's nowhere like the Petoskey area of northern Michigan. But what makes fall in the Petoskey area even more special is all there is to do when you're not enjoying the color. And the fall color makes it magical. Hiking and BikingThe Petoskey area is home to some of the most beautiful hiking and biking trails imaginable, some of which hug the shoreline with incredible views. Twelve locations combine to create the Petoskey Wine Region, part of Michigan's newest AVA.