Posted in Michigan August 08, 2019 by

This Charming Ice Cream Shop Has Some Of The Best Hard Scoop In Michigan

There’s nothing like a bowl of sweet, creamy, cool ice cream when you’re craving a treat, and if it’s high-quality, homemade ice cream, all the better! Michigan has no shortage of excellent ice cream parlors, but there’s one in particular that we just can’t get enough of. This charming little ice cream shop makes its own ice cream in a bunch of different flavors, and it might just be the best hard scoop in all of Michigan.

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For the most delicious hard scoop ice cream, it makes sense that you'd visit a dairy. Moomers Homemade Ice Cream is located right on a family-owned dairy farm, and the ice cream is fresh, creative, and absolutely divine.
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Address: 7263 North Long Lake Road, Traverse City, MI 49685
Stop in for a tasty cone, cup, or ice cream confection, or take a tour of the store. During summer months, tours are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 p.m.
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Tours cost $4 per person and include a tour of the building, ice cream making and tasting, an activity book, and a Moomers pencil. Call 231-941-4122 to reserve your spot.
Moomers makes more than 160 flavors of homemade ice cream, and offers 20 different flavors in its ice cream parlor every day. With this many flavors to try, it goes without saying that you'll want to come back as often as possible to try them all.
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You'll find familiar flavors like chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry on the menu, but you might want to expand your ice cream experience by trying something new. This is honey cornbread, and it sure looks tasty.
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Get your ice cream in a huge homemade waffle cone, or in a cup. Either way, you're sure to enjoy this high-quality ice cream made with fresh milk from the dairy.
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With so many flavors, how can you choose just one? If you want to try several, order the ice cream flight and choose five different flavors to taste.
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Moomers Homemade Ice Cream gets pretty busy on a hot, summer day, so you might encounter a line at the door. This scrumptious ice cream is well worth your wait.
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Moomers is open seven days a week, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Stop by soon and find your favorite flavor.

Get a look at all 160 flavors of ice cream available at Moomer’s on its website, then pop over to its Facebook page and follow it so you won’t miss any of the latest flavors or fun!

If you have a sweet tooth, you’ll also want to check out this old-fashioned candy store where you’ll find a fantastic sugar rush.