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Monthly Archives: July 2008

Tour de TART, Friday Aug. 8

Tour de TART, is right around the corner. Hit the trails for an evening ride to Suttons Bay! Now in its 8th year, the family-friendly one-way bike ride on the TART and Leelanau trails from Traverse City to Suttons Bay, will take place Friday, Aug 8. Celebrate this rural trail corridor connecting these two northern [...]

Art in Northern Michigan Visit Up North Suttons Bay, Glen Arbor, Elk Rapids, Traverse City

Like good wine and cherries there is plenty of art in Northern Michigan. Much inspiration can be found in this area and it translates into awesome artistic expressions. Every quaint village and city in the area features tantalizing art of every kind. Check out these galleries and find your next Van Gogh! Check out local art festivals too. [...]

Traverse City Film Festival starts next week! Come stay with us.

There are still places to stay and tickets to be had. Call Visit Up North Vacation Rentals at 800-901-8922 or 877-334-3345 for some ideas. www.visitupnorth.com
Tickets? The number is below.
Notes from Michael Moore-
Some of my favorite films in this year's festival -- films that are among the best films I've seen in years -- [...]

Discounted Rates on Lake Michigan Condos!

Only a couple weeks remaining in these lovely Lake Michigan waterfront condos--don't miss your chance. Discounted rates being offered. To hear more, give us a call!
Beachwalk 5/6
July 13-20
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South Beach 43
July 13-20 or August 10-17 or August 17-24
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Baseball Traverse City Beach Bums Michigan. Visit Up North has a place for you to stay

One of America's favorite pastimes has also come to Traverse City. The Traverse City Beach Bums are located at 333 Stadium Drive Chums Village,off of US-31 & M-37 (just south of Traverse City). First home game for 2007 is May 25. See you there.
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Heh baseball fans.We have rentals just down the road from the game.Why not [...]

How to watch birds Northern Michigan,while you Visit Up North Suttons Bay, Omena, Northport, Elk Rapids

Birders (also called bird watchers) form a substantial part of those who have a keen interest in Michigan's wildlife. Birding is the number one sport in the United States. According to US Fish and Wildlife there are currently 51.3 million birders and that number continues to grow. So how do you become a "birder"? To [...]

Lake Michigan Vacation Homes Northern Michigan Northport, Glen Arbor, Traverse City

We still have a few properties available on Lake Michigan. Don't delay if you are thinking about staying in this beautiful area. June and September are perfect times to enjoy the peaceful surrounding of this spectacular place. Enjoy discounts in early June and September too. Check out our specials.
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Bug Off

We love summer, but we don't love the bugs that want to share summer with us. With a few simple precautions, you can enjoy the outdoors this summer. Before you step outside it's important to remember a few basics when it comes to dodging bugs. For starters, apply repellent before leaving home and reapply every [...]

By the Bay Horse Show Traverse City, Williamsburg,Elk Rapids Michigan area

Horse Shows By the Bay is a 3 week festival held annually in beautiful Northern Michigan. At the show you are welcome to enjoy show jumping, hunter classics and dressage to mention a few of the exciting highlights of the horse show. Make sure you include a stop in your vacation plans. Check out their [...]

Happy 4th of July!

The Glen Arbor parade is in full swing! Annual favorites of the Kazoo Corps, "Drill" Team (with electric drills), and many old cars and boats have made their way by. Some new entries included a GIANT American flag!

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