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. [...]
Category Archives: Town Happenings
Art in Northern Michigan Visit Up North Suttons Bay, Glen Arbor, Elk Rapids, Traverse City
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
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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 — [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Elk Rapids getaways. Take a vacation and stay here
The beautiful, sandy shores of Elk Rapids attracts boaters, day trippers and sunbathers to this wonderful part of northern Michigan. Scroll down for rentals and more about Elk Rapids!
Arrow HausClose to the town of Elk Rapids! 3 brm/1 1/2 ba cottage on Birch Lake. Sand-bottom swimming. Will sleep 8 w/ 1 Q, 2 F, [...]
Water Safety Tips
These general water safety tips will help you stay safe in and around the water.
Learn to swim.The best thing anyone can do to stay safe is to learn to swim. Always swim with a buddy;never swim alone. The American Red Cross has swimming courses for people of all ages. Contact a local Red Cross chapter.
Swim [...]
Cherry Festival-Traverse City Michigan Now is the time to start thinking about planning your trip.
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. [...]
Homestead Condo rentals Glen Arbor Michigan
Summer is almost here. Now is the time to book your condo at the Homestead in Glen Arbor before they are all gone. We specialize in waterfront and view properties at this location. Contact us for more information at 800-901-8922.

