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Tawas, Michigan

S. state of Michigan.

Type TownPopulation 1,834

Why go

  • City in Michigan, United States.
  • Served by West Branch Community Airport (WBK).

History

Tawas City is a city in and the county seat of Iosco County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,834 at the 2020 census. The city is mostly surrounded by Tawas Township, but the two areas are administered autonomously.

Airports

Iosco County Airport (ECA) 5 mi to the centre
East Tawas, MI, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport (OSC) 13 mi to the centre
Oscoda, MI, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
West Branch Community Airport (WBK) 33 mi to the centre
West Branch, MI, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Huron County Memorial Airport 43 mi to the centre
Bad Axe, MI, US
Outdoor
The Farm Airport 13 mi to the centre
Whittemore, MI, US
Outdoor
Field of Dreams Airport 14 mi to the centre
Hale, MI, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

Tawas, Michigan
Tawas, Michigan
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is West Branch Community Airport (WBK); 9 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Tawas, Michigan. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

Amtrak
National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Greyhound
Intercity coach
Jefferson Lines
Intercity coach
MegaBus
Intercity coach
Trailways
Intercity coach