Patios that put out a water bowl without being asked. Trails that don't require leashes when nobody's looking. Breweries with a yard. Beaches off-season.
The signature restaurant at the Nautical Beachfront Resort, open to resort guests and outside visitors alike for casual lakeside dining and drinks.
A free public park along the Bridgewater Channel with a buoyed swim area, two playgrounds, a fenced dog park, and a dozen BBQ ramadas — the city's main lakefront green space.