 Charlevoix owns and operates a recreational area and ski hill called Other nearby ski resorts include Boyne Mountain near Boyne City.Charlevoix used to be a "one stoplight town" until it received a second stoplight in the 1980s at the intersection of M-66 and US 31.Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Joe Henry, who spent much of his childhood in Michigan, includes a song entitled 'Charlevoix' on his 1990 album "Shuffletown".