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Outdoor fun in Northern Michigan.

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.

Michigan State Parks/National Park Passes Leland, Empire, Northport, Lake Michigan when you Visit Up North

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

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 [...]

Kayak/Canoe Rentals Lake Leelanau, Interlochen, Glen Arbor, Leland, Traverse City

Spend a lazy day paddling down the many lakes and rivers that dot this area.The Crystal River http://www.theconservancy.com/crystalriver.htmlin Glen Arbor offers an easy trip for the novice paddler while the lower Platte Lake is a great spot for the new to canoeing to the experienced. The 182,000 acre Boardman River flows through Traverse City http://www.boardmanriver.org/watershed.php 
makes for a [...]

BEAUTIFUL log home on Lake Michigan Upper Peninsula Visit Up North Vacation Rentals

Luxury on the lake. Peaceful quiet. The sound of Lake Michigan and the wind in your hair and....you can Run Naked! This terrific home offers space for up to 12 on the Lake Michigan shoreline. 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bath. Will allow pet. Linens included. Short trip to the bridge and Mackinac Island. This [...]

Fishing Charters Northern Michigan, Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City, Elk Rapids, Suttons Bay

Enjoy a local fishing charter with the pro's.These friendly guys charter the big Bay.
Dancing Bear Fishing Charters-231-883-7490
Pisces Fishing Charter-231-938-1562
Reel Fun Charters-231-929-9272
 

Where's the Beach? East Grand Traverse Bay, Bowers Harbor, Good Harbor, Michigan

One thing you can always find in this area are some of the best freshwater beaches in the world. From kid-friendly beaches with playgrounds to "out of the way" beaches for those looking for solitude. One of these great beach locations is just right for you.
Bayside Park-East Grand Traverse Bay off of US 31 North south [...]

Golf Empire, Cedar, Suttons Bay Michigan

Enjoy unforgettable golf terrain and pure Northern Michigan beauty at these local courses.Try one or try them all!
Dunes Golf Club in Empire- www.dunesgolf.com
King's Challenge in Cedar- www.kingschallenge.com
The Leelanau Club in Suttons Bay- www.leelanauclub.com
Sleeping Bear Golf Club in Cedar-231-228-7400
 

Travel Tips that cut the cost. Make a trip up north

Using these helpful tips will help to keep some cash in your pocket for other summer fun.
Check the tire inflation on your car. Proper tire inflation can save drivers up to 6 cents per gallon on gas.
Have your wheels properly aligned. This can save you as much as 11 cents per gallon.
Replace clogged air filters. A [...]

Fishing Charters Grand Travese Bay Lake Michigan

Leelanau County area charters. You don't have to be a pro to go fishing. Let these experienced fishermen take you to the best fishing spots in the area. Get that grill fired when you bring back the catch of the day. Book early!

Reel Tales-231-334-3632
Finicky Fishing-231-326-5557
Far-Fetched Charters 231-941-4376
C Worthy Charters-231-271-3643

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