Visit Up North Blog » Festivals/Fairs http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog Leelanau, Traverse City & Northern Michigan Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:35:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Traverse City-Leelanau County -Northern Michigan always a magical beautiful place-come see why. http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/traverse-city-leelanau-county-northern-michigan-always-a-magical-beautiful-placecome-see-why/ http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/traverse-city-leelanau-county-northern-michigan-always-a-magical-beautiful-placecome-see-why/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:22:46 +0000 visitupnorth http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/?p=687 lk-mi-006The economy might be shaky but a visit to Northern Michigan will make you forget that there is a problem in the world. Enjoy the quaint villages along the lakeshore, shop at one of a kind wine, cheese and artisian bread shops. Maybe you prefer a stroll on the miles of pristine sandy beaches. Build a fire at night on the shore as you watch the stars twinkle in an endless sky. The air in Northern Michigan is clean and refreshing. You are greeted like a welcomed guest to share in this paradise. Make your plans to visit Northern Michigan today and make a memory that will last a lifetime. Visit Up North Vacation Rentals can help you start making those plans.

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]]> http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/traverse-city-leelanau-county-northern-michigan-always-a-magical-beautiful-placecome-see-why/feed/ 0 Horse Shows By the Bay-Vacation Cottage-Home-Cabin Rentals-Pet Friendly available too http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/horse-shows-by-the-bay/ http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/horse-shows-by-the-bay/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:08:08 +0000 visitupnorth http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/horse-shows-by-the-bay/ horse jumper

Northern Michigan’s own Horse Shows By the Bay will take place July 9-August 1 2010

We still have cottages and condos that are less than 12 miles to the location.

Stay at The Chalet on East Bay only 9 miles, Northern Tonic on Spider Lake 10 miles, Cloud Nine 10 miles, Ginny’s River Street Cottage in Elk Rapids 11 miles or in a condo just 3 miles from the horse show. We also have locations on Long Lake and Silver Lake in Traverse City.

Call for more rentals. These will not last long so call us today at 800-901-8922 for more information. Giddy Up!<br>
http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/?p=340 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, 18 and 24, 25- Empire Haunted Hayrides
Travel in the dark down to the abyss of terror on a tractor – pulled haywagon through the haunted forest. Enjoy eerie theatrics, startling events, ghouls and spooks. Hang on to your loved ones and hope you make it back for hot cider and donuts.

Oct. 18- Haunted Lighthouse in Northport

Oct. 25- Fall Festival and Swiss Steak Dinner in Empire
Swiss Steak Dinner $9/per person and Silent Auction, Crafts, Baked Goods & Pies

Oct. 25- Leland Fall Frenzy
Sales and more!

Ongoing attractions:
Jacob’s Corn Maze in Traverse City
http://www.jacobs-corn-maze.com/

Traverse City Farmer’s Market
Saturday’s in Downtown Traverse City

]]> http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/fall-family-fun/feed/ 0 Northern Michigan travels. Tell us where you like to go. Is there a special beach, hiking trail, diner?Northport, Leland, Traverse City, Elk Rapids, Suttons Bay, Interlochen.We want to know! http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/northern-michigan-travels-tell-us-where-you-like-to-go-is-there-a-special-beach-hiking-trail-dinernorthport-leland-traverse-city-elk-rapids-suttons-bay-interlochenwe-want-to-know/ http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/northern-michigan-travels-tell-us-where-you-like-to-go-is-there-a-special-beach-hiking-trail-dinernorthport-leland-traverse-city-elk-rapids-suttons-bay-interlochenwe-want-to-know/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:56:18 +0000 visitupnorth http://www.visitupnorth.com/blog/?p=303 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 want to know. Feel free to post your pics and tips. Have a great summer.
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