October 9, 2010 – 3:29 pm
Best Enjoyed: Late September to Mid-October
Approximate Length: 190 miles
Fall is the season of the grape, where local vineyards harvest the future Chardonnays, Rieslings and Pinot Grigios. Combine a color tour of the region with a visit to Michigan’s wine country – a feast for the eye and the palate.
Choose one or several of the 19 wineries [...]
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September 23, 2010 – 1:21 pm
When you are staying with Visit Up North Vacation Rentals plan on visiting the many great roadside stands and farm markets boasting fresh local food for your table. Support your (our) local farmers!
There is nothing more tasty than fresh produce straight from where it is grown. Northern Michigan has a bounty of farms that feature [...]
October 17, 2009 – 3:21 pm
It’s the time of year for apples, pumpkins, leaves turning, and lots of Fall fun in Northern Michigan! Stay in one of our great rentals and enjoy the following events and attractions!
Oct. 10- Glen Arbor Fall for Art
4th annual gallery tour. Prizes, food, beautiful art for viewing & purchase.
Oct. 11- Northport Fall Festival
Oct. 17, [...]
October 2, 2009 – 9:52 am
It’s the time of year when farm stands have a distinctive red, yellow, and orange color scheme. Make sure to support local farmers by stopping at the many roadside stands you see throughout our area. Or, stop by the farmer’s markets that are set up during the weekends in Traverse City, Suttons Bay, or Frankfort. [...]
September 25, 2009 – 6:59 pm
Watch for the harvest moon on October 4. This is the time of year when the full moon is nearest the autumnal equinox. It is known as the harvest moon because the early rise of the moon gave farmers more light to gather fall crops such as squash. Visit Up North has great locations to [...]
August 3, 2009 – 11:56 am
Visiting the great “Up North” is an experience to be shared. With miles of pristine waters, big blue skies, miles of hiking and biking, star gazing, festivals, nature watching and well the list just goes on and on. Whether it is baseball or fudge, napping under a tree or dining at your fav eatery, we [...]
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Taste locally grown produce and pick up some locally grown flowers. The “traveling” market has started in Suttons Bay and the other locales will start in June.
http://www.leelanau.cc:80/farmersmarkets.asp
The Leelanau Farmers Market locations, dates, and hours of operation are as follows:
Suttons Bay: May 16 – October 17 Saturdays 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Empire: June 13 – [...]
