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Explore South Manitou Island in 1 Day From Leland’s Fishtown
On the hunt for a unique and lush day hike? Head to South Manitou Island, part...
Get on the Water with the New Leelanau Boat Co.
This summer, check out Leelanau Boat Co., a new full-service boating...
Get Closer to Nature with Plant It Wild’s Summer Programming
Plant It Wild has released its upcoming schedule for summer 2021. Learn more...
How to Stay & Play in Northern Michigan’s Leelanau State Park
North of Northport, perched at the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula, and...
Go Behind the Scenes of Black Star Farms Estate & Wine Tour
Black Star Farms is a staple on both Leelanau Peninsula and Old Mission...
4 Northern Michigan Rock Hunting Spots (With Food After!)
Rock hunting in Northern Michigan is some of the best in the world. Learn the...
Lake Michigan & Crystal River Adventures at The Homestead
PAID CONTENT From stand-up paddleboarding to snorkeling for fossils, the...
Sip & Tour Wine Country: Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour by Bike
| PAID CONTENT For a truly unique Leelanau County...
How to Voyage to the North Manitou Shoal Light this Summer
After years of dreaming up tours of the North Manitou Shoal Light, it is...
Northern Michigan Golf Course Updates for Summer 2021
Hitting the links this summer in Northern Michigan? Here are all of the...
Northern Michigan Dog-Friendly Parks & Preserves in Leelanau
Searching for dog-friendly spots around Leelanau? From the Sleeping Bear Dunes...
Biking Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail from Empire to Glen Arbor
The Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail is more than just a Leelanau County bike...
Manitou Passage Golf Club Near Sleeping Bear Dunes is a Must
PAID CONTENT The day’s forecast is perfect. I’ve been keeping my fingers...
Explore Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive at Sleeping Bear Dunes
The Pierce Stocking Drive, located within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, provides a gorgeous scenic drive, beautiful lookouts over Lake Michigan and North Bar Lake and a lovely, short hike on the Cottonwood Trail.
6 Great Family-Friendly Activities at Sleeping Bear Dunes
PAID CONTENT With an afternoon promising sunshine, a slight breeze and zero...
Best Beaches Across Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan is known for its gorgeous summers and pristine beaches. Dive...
Spring Adventures in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
| PAID CONTENT We tag along with two families...
Don’t Miss These 14 Gorgeous Sleeping Bear Dunes Beaches
Searching for a Northern Michigan weekend away? Don't miss our ultimate list...
10 Things to Do in 3 Days at Sleeping Bear Dunes: Spring Fun
| PAID CONTENT Spring is a gorgeous time to visit...