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So many reasons to visit Glen Arbor, Traverse City, Suttons Bay and more this Winter

Up north, "lake effect snow," is often heard. This is produced by temperature differences above the open water and the shoreline. Locals don't go into hiding when winter strikes though. Instead, they bundle up and play hard and welcome…

Benzie County/Crystal Lake, Eastport, Elk Rapids/Eastport, Featured, Glen Arbor/Empire, Glen Lake, Homestead, Interlochen, Lake Charleviox, Lake Charlevoix, Lake Michigan, Leland/Lake Leelanau, Northport/Omena, Old Mission, Plan Your Trip, Spring, Sugar Loaf, Summer, Suttons Bay, Traverse City

Experience the slow vacation of your dreams in Michigan at Visit Up North Vacation Rentals

The latest buzz word in travel is "slow travel". What actually is it? Slow travel is about soaking up the surroundings you are in, at a leisurely pace instead of running from one thing to another. Having a vacation that leaves you feeling…

Beaches, Benzie County/Crystal Lake, Bike Rentals, Bird Watching, Boat/Jet Ski Rentals, Canoe/Kayak/Tube Rentals, Eastport, Elk Rapids/Eastport, Environment, Events, Featured, Food & Drink, Fun, Glen Arbor/Empire, Golf, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Inland Lake/Charter Fishing, Interlochen, Lake Michigan, Leland/Lake Leelanau, News, Northport/Omena, Parks, Pets welcome, Plan Your Trip, Recreation, Shopping, Spring, Sugar Loaf, Summer, Suttons Bay, Traverse City, Weddings

Traverse City-Leelanau County -Northern Michigan always a magical beautiful place-come see why.

The economy might be a little 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…

Experience the slow vacation of your dreams in Michigan at Visit Up North Vacation Rentals

Benzie County/Crystal Lake, Eastport, Elk Rapids/Eastport, Featured, Food & Drink, Fun, Glen Arbor/Empire, Interlochen, Lake Michigan, Leland/Lake Leelanau, News, Northport/Omena, Plan Your Trip, Sugar Loaf, Suttons Bay, Traverse City

Traverse City & Area Fall Color Tours Accommodations Northern Michigan

Best Enjoyed: Late September to Mid-October Approximate Length: 190 miles Fall is the season of the grape, where local vineyards harvest the future Chardonnays, Rieslings and Pinot Grigios.Â Combine a color tour of the region with a visit…

Bird Watching, Environment, Fun

Saving Birds thru Habitat Omena Michigan Near Grand Traverse Bay

Â This habitat Discovery Center in Omena Â www.savingbirds.org/ is located on three acres and is adjacent to a forty-four acre private sanctuary.This sanctuary was established inÂ 1993 to aid slumping songbird populations.Since that time,it…

Beaches, Featured, Glen Arbor/Empire, Lake Michigan, Plan Your Trip, Skiing, Sledding/Snowshoeing, Spring, Summer, Winter

Glen Arbor-Lake Michigan Condo open all year long.

Beautiful condo getaway on Lake Michigan is a perfect escape for 1 or 2 couples or a small family. Great in the winter as a cozy getaway or a can't be beat summer rental with premier beach. This stretch of beach cannot be beat for beach fun,…

Beaches, Bird Watching, Eastport, Featured, Inland Lake/Charter Fishing, Northport/Omena, Old Mission, Plan Your Trip, Spring, Summer, Suttons Bay, Traverse City

One big reason to Visit Up North- Grand Traverse Bay

Grand Traverse Bay is located off Lake Michigan in Northern Michigan. The bay is 32 miles long, 10 miles wide, and up to 620 feet deep in spots. It is divided into two arms by the Old Mission Peninsula which is divided into East and West Grand…

Eastport, Elk Rapids/Eastport, Environment, Featured, Glen Arbor/Empire, Interlochen, Lake Michigan, Leland/Lake Leelanau, Northport/Omena, Old Mission, Sugar Loaf, Suttons Bay, Traverse City

Visit Up North Vacation Rentals Growing Green. Protecting our earth & making your stay a better one.

Visit Up North Vacation Rentals is "growing" their business green. We recognize the importance of a healthy environment, using energy wisely, recycling and any practice that makes our footprint lighter. We look for green practices everyday…

Glen Arbor/Empire, Inland Lake/Charter Fishing, Leland/Lake Leelanau, Northport/Omena, Plan Your Trip, Recreation, Suttons Bay

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…

Plan Your Trip, Traverse City

Balloon Rides Traverse City Michigan

Up, up and away in a balloon ride over beautiful Northern Michigan http://www.grandtraverseballoons.com/ Â

Featured, Food & Drink, Fun, Glen Arbor/Empire, Interlochen, Lake Michigan, Leland/Lake Leelanau, Northport/Omena, Plan Your Trip, Sugar Loaf, Suttons Bay, Traverse City

When you Visit Up North visit Wineries-Tasting-Tours-Leelanau Grand Traverse Suttons Bay, Omena, Old Mission Michigan area Visit Up North Vacation Rentals

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 (lpwines.com/wineries/) will tantalize your taste buds. Plan a day or two to visit…

Bike Rentals, Glen Arbor/Empire, Leland/Lake Leelanau, Northport/Omena, Plan Your Trip, Recreation, Suttons Bay, Traverse City

Bike Rentals Glen Arbor, Suttons Bay, Traverse City

Yes you can ride all over this beautiful area. Quiet country roads or designated trails like the VASA trail or Leelanau Trail are fantastic for miles of family friendly bike trails.If you don't have your bike with you, check these rental places…