Dark Sky Lodge

09/21/2026

Only a few days left to sign up! https://portaustinair.org/rural-art

09/09/2026

Vote for your favorites today!

It’s Time to Celebrate Huron County’s Best! 🎉

The 2026 Huron Daily Tribune Readers’ Choice Awards are in the voting round! This is your chance to recognize and support the outstanding businesses, service providers, and individuals that make our community so special.

From favorite restaurants and local shops to trusted professionals and community organizations, now’s the time to let your voice be heard. Your votes help shine a spotlight on the excellence that surrounds us every day.

Voting Period: Now through September 27, 2026

Cast your votes here: https://www.michigansthumb.com/readerschoice/

Let’s come together to celebrate the heart and soul of Huron County. Who will take the crown this year? It’s up to you!

🗳 Reminder: Votes must be submitted through the platform — comments on this post won’t count.

08/24/2026

Summer may be winding down, but cozy nights around the fire are just getting started. 🔥🍂

There’s something special about crisp fall air, a warm fire, and a relaxing evening in the backyard.

Visit our website to book your fall stay and keep the adventures going!

08/22/2026

A great day of art and conversation is coming to Port Austin on October 1st!

Check out the post below to learn more about the artist panel, bus tour, and how to register. 👇

08/18/2026

Rustic farm buildings around Port Austin transform into public artworks as part of a collaborative project between the community and Michigan-based artists.

08/13/2026

Need a room for Cheeseburger Fest? We just had an opening! 🍔🎶

Due to a cancellation, we now have a room available from Tuesday, August 18 through Friday, August 21.

If you're looking for a clean, quiet stay surrounded by beautiful nature and only a short drive from Caseville, then this is a great opportunity for a last-minute stay.

Book your room through our website before it’s gone! Link in the comments.

08/11/2026

We love local art, so we want to encourage everyone to register for this event! It's an amazing opportunity to learn about the art that surrounds the Port Austin community.

07/25/2026

The incredible art found throughout the Thumb didn’t appear overnight!

Don’t miss this chance to hear directly from the talented artists behind Port Austin’s barn art and discover the stories behind their creations.

Have you ever wanted to hear from the artists who created the large scale barn art in Port Austin? You’re in luck, we will have them all together for the first time to discuss their work! There will also be a panel discussing the economic and community benefits of art in our rural area. More details to come in the next weeks.

07/24/2026

Three rooms have just become available for the weekend of August 7! 🌙

Planning a trip to explore Michigan’s Thumb? Dark Sky is the perfect home base for your summer adventure.

Availability is limited, so give us a call today to reserve your stay!