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Monthly Archives: April 2008

Fishing Charters Grand Travese Bay Lake Michigan

Leelanau County area charters. You don't have to be a pro to go fishing. Let these experienced fishermen take you to the best fishing spots in the area. Get that grill fired when you bring back the catch of the day. Book early!

Reel Tales-231-334-3632
Finicky Fishing-231-326-5557
Far-Fetched Charters 231-941-4376
C Worthy Charters-231-271-3643

Blossom Tour 2008 Leelanau County Lake Leelanau, Suttons Bay, Northern Michigan

Cherry blossoms were once celebrated in Leelanau County, and volunteers are hoping to again spotlight their beauty.
A resurgent Leelanau County Cherry Blossom Tour has been scheduled for Saturday, May 10, with our hills of orchards providing the backdrop for a leisurely bus ride free to all takers. There will be [...]

State/National Parks Leelanau County Grand Traverse County

There are a host of beautiful state parks that are perfect for hiking, site seeing, picnicing and more. General information is listed below. If you need a cottage or home to stay in while you enjoy the area, Visit Up North Vacation Rentals has some terrific accommodations. www.visitupnorth.com .Their seasoned staff knows the area well [...]

The Mackinac Bridge. How far do we have to go?

A trip to the bridge can be part of your vacation plans. With just a short day trip you can include this in your vacation memories. Plan on stopping at farmstands, cafes, gift shops and more.

From:
Traverse City - 110 miles
Suttons Bay - 126 miles
Northport - 138 miles
Leland - 136 miles
Glen Arbor - 137 miles
Interlochen - [...]

St. Ignace Upper Peninsula-Lake Michigan-Visit Mackinac Island

Visiting the great up north has to include a visit to the beautiful Mackinac Island. Shepplers makes it easy for you to get there.
Mackinaw City Dock:
When traveling north on I-75 (or US-31, which merges into I-75) take exit 337 or 338 and follow the signs. If you exit at 339, turn right, and continue to [...]

Marinas Traverse City-Suttons Bay-Elk Rapids more

There are marinas for every size boat.Check out the list below.
Duncan Clinch Marina-Clinch Park Traverse City-231-922-4903.No reservations needed. Gas Pumpout.
Elk Rapids Marina-118 Bridge St Elk Rapids-231-264-9500
Greilickville Marina-Traverse City-231-946-5463
Harbor West Yacht Club-12719 S.West Bayshore Traverse City-231-922-3017.Reservations needed.Gas Diesel pumpout.
Leland Township Harbor-107 N. Lake St Leland.No reservations needed.Gas/Diesel pumpout.
Northport Municipal Marina-105 N.Rose Northport-231-386-5411
On the Narrows Marina-8137 S.Glen [...]

Parasailing Grand Traverse Bay Michigan

For the more adventurous try parasailing in Traverse City on the Bay.
http://www.tbparasail.com/

Suttons Bay Summer Solstice Art Walk

The 2nd Suttons Bay Summer Solstice Art Walk has been scheduled for 2008, from 5-9PM, June 20th. A great way to enjoy local artists' work, the summer weather, and support local businesses!
Take a look at our Suttons Bay page for some great rentals that put you within walking distance of the festivities...Pebblebeach and Cottage [...]

Saving Birds thru Habitat Omena Michigan Near Grand Traverse Bay

 This habitat Discovery Center in Omena  www.savingbirds.org/ is located on three acres and is adjacent to a forty-four acre private sanctuary.This sanctuary was established in 1993 to aid slumping songbird populations.Since that time,it has hosted more than 60 nesting species. An additional hundred species have used the property for foraging during migration. The Center is open [...]

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