Editing Frankfort, Michigan (section)

==Economy==
The area is a tourism hotspot, providing a wide variety of recreational opportunities, both on and off the water.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.frankfort-elberta.com|title=Frankfort - Elberta Area Chamber of Commerce - Home|work=frankfort-elberta.com}}</ref>  Local activities, attractions, and its location near rivers, lakes, and Lake Michigan, plus forests, make it a four-season destination. This claim is proudly advertised on the arch above the town's entrance, though some find the winters to be a difficult sell.<ref>[http://www.frankfort-elberta.com/recreation.html Attractions, recreational opportunities.] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110204042859/http://www.frankfort-elberta.com/recreation.html |date=February 4, 2011 }}</ref>
It is highly recommended by a report in ''[[The New York Times]]'' as a starting point for bicycling, whether for a day trip or longer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html|title=SUMMER VACATIONS; Biking Along Michigan's Hilly Shores|first=Laura|last=Mansnerus|date=6 June 1993|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref>
Shopping and antiquing in the historic downtown are a significant portion of the economic base.
Frankfort is close to the [[Interlochen Center for the Arts]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.interlochen.org/|title=Interlochen Center for the Arts|work=interlochen.org}}</ref> and [[Crystal Mountain (Michigan)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crystalmountain.com/|title=Crystal Mountain Ski Area|work=crystalmountain.com}}</ref>