Whether you prefer the fruity essence of award winning Pinots,tasty Chardonnay or sweet late harvest Rieslings, the wines of Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties www.lpwines.com/leelanau-wine will tantalize your taste buds. Plan a day or two to visit all 20 of our enchanting wineries that wind along country roads and rolling hills. You will be glad you [...]
Category Archives: Attractions
Wineries-Tasting-Tours-Leelanau & Grand Traverse Suttons Bay, Omena, Old Mission area
June 29, 2008 – 2:09 pm
Northern Michigan Farmer's Market-Roadside Stands Grand Traverse Shoreline & more. Support your local farmers!
June 16, 2008 – 1:21 pm
There is nothing more tasty than fresh produce straight from where it is grown. Northern Michigan has a bounty of farms that feature fruits and vegetables fresh picked and waiting for you. Make a trip to local farm markets available every week through out the area. Farmer's markets not only offer the fresh pick of [...]
Traverse City Michigan Film Festival. May 2008 notes and more.Exciting things ahead summer 2008
June 15, 2008 – 2:03 pm
The Traverse City Film Festival has a new home at the downtown State Theatre! Don't miss this terrific opportunity to visit one of the premier movie locations in the world! (well that is what us Visit Up North folks think)
This is a state-of-the-art movie house showing the best in classic, American independent and foreign classic [...]
Baseball Traverse City Beach Bums Michigan. Visit Up North has a place for you to stay
June 15, 2008 – 1:09 pm
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 [...]
Northport Michigan Leelanau Wine Festival & Dog Parade Northport, Omena, Suttons Bay
June 14, 2008 – 2:41 pm
Check back for 2008 date and time..........
A one-day festival of blues, wine, and great food on the Leelanau Peninsula, with live entertainment. Price of $10 includes souvenir glass and two tasting tickets. For more information call (231)271-9895.
 The event of the year for 4 legged and 2 legged animals, alike. Dress up your favorite friend aka [...]
Cherry Festival-Traverse City Michigan Now is the time to start thinking about planning your trip.
June 14, 2008 – 1:19 pm
It may only be Spring, but now is the time to plan for your visit to Traverse City and the National Cherry Festival July 5-12, 2008. The Cherry Festival is only 22 days away! Visit Up North has condos and cottages available within 20 minutes of downtown. Check out these links for a few ideas. [...]
Michigan State Parks/National Park Passes Leland, Empire, Northport, Lake Michigan when you Visit Up North
June 14, 2008 – 11:58 am
Visiting Northern Michigan is an exciting adventure with so many places to see. Among the many places to enjoy are our national parks and beaches. To keep these beautiful parks clean and protected guests, will now need a visitors' park pass. You can purchase a state park pass now called "America the Beautiful National Parks [...]
Horse Shows By the Bay
June 14, 2008 – 10:08 am
Northern Michigan's own Horse Shows By the Bay will take place July 16, 2008- August 3, 2008.
We still have cottages and condos that are less than 12 miles to the location.
Stay at Chalet East Bay only 8 miles, A River Runs Thru It on the Boardman River 10 miles, Northern Tonic on Spider Lake 10 [...]
So how far do we have to go to Traverse City, Glen Arbor, Suttons Bay? Mileage to our area from…
June 13, 2008 – 10:59 am
Taking a vacation doesn't have to be a day or two journey. Maybe it will not take as much gas as you think. From many locations you can get to the Grand Traverse/ Leelanau area in less than a day. A pleasant car trip that is  less costly to drive than to fly.Below are some typical cities that [...]
By the Bay Horse Show Traverse City, Williamsburg,Elk Rapids Michigan area
May 24, 2008 – 8:57 am
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 [...]