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Clare, MI

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Clare, MI 48617

Clare, MI Map

Clare is a US city in Clare County in the state of Michigan. Located at the longitude and latitude of -84.768611, 43.819444 and situated at an elevation of 255 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Clare, MI had a population of 3,254 people. Clare is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Clare, MI, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Clare, Michigan, is a charming city that is often celebrated for its rich history and unique local culture. Known as the "Gateway to the North," Clare offers a welcoming atmosphere with its quaint downtown area filled with locally-owned shops and eateries. One of the city's most iconic establishments is Cops & Doughnuts, a bakery with a backstory as delightful as its pastries, founded by members of the local police department to save the historic bakery from closure. This spot has become a must-visit for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in a sweet treat while enjoying a touch of local history.

Clare's historical significance is also highlighted by the Doherty Hotel, a landmark that has been a centerpiece of the community since the 1920s. The hotel, with its elegant architecture and storied past, offers guests a glimpse into the area's history while providing modern amenities. Additionally, the city's annual events, such as the Clare Irish Festival, celebrate its cultural heritage and bring the community together for lively parades and activities. For those interested in outdoor activities, the city's proximity to trails and lakes makes it an ideal spot for hiking, fishing, and other recreational pursuits.

Nearby cities include: Farwell, MI, Rosebush, MI, Coleman, MI, Denver, MI, Warren, MI, Nottawa, MI, Beaverton, MI, Weidman, MI, Grout, MI, Harrison, MI.

Places in Clare

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Our menu features both calzone-style oven-baked subs and our Howie Cookie, a fresh-baked, shareable chocolate chip cookie.

Hungry Howie's Pizza

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Little Caesars

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Dairy Phil

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Whitehouse Restaurant

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Ideal Theatre

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Four Leaf Brewing

60

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Male and female showers.

Pettit Park

This is a picture of an exhibit that includes lions and antelope among other animals.

Jay's & Webber Wildlife And Education Center

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Doherty Hotel

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Lone Pine Motel

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Quality Inn

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Loomis Bed And Breakfast

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