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State/National Parks Leelanau County Grand Traverse County

May 10, 2009 – 12:35 pm

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 [...]

By visitupnorth | Also posted in Fall, Glen Arbor/Empire, Lake Michigan, Lighthouses, Local Maps, Northport/Omena, Parks, Plan Your Trip, Recreation, Spring, Summer, Tours, Traverse City, Weather, Winter | Comments (0)

Happy Earth Day! Visit Up North Likes to Be Green!

April 22, 2009 – 10:28 am

As a vacation rental management company, we feel that we can make conscious efforts to encourage green practices in our vacation rentals, offices, and beyond! How do we do that?
We give reusable grocery totes to everyone that stays with us.
We use environmentally friendly cleaners.
We encourage the use of EVA, biodegradable shower liners in our rentals. [...]

By visitupnorth | Also posted in Featured | Comments (0)

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

April 5, 2009 – 3:03 pm

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 [...]

By visitupnorth | Also posted in Bird Watching | Comments (0)
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