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: Plan Your Trip
Wineries-Tasting-Tours-Leelanau & Grand Traverse Suttons Bay, Omena, Old Mission area
June 29, 2008 – 2:09 pm
Elk Rapids getaways. Take a vacation and stay here
June 28, 2008 – 11:30 am
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Water Safety Tips
June 15, 2008 – 12:36 pm
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 [...]
Bug Off
June 15, 2008 – 10:09 am
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 [...]
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 [...]