by Carly Simpson | Apr 30, 2019 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns
The tradition of fine dining at the Glenwood begins its 25th year at 5 p.m. on May 3. The Glenwood is located in an early 1900s inn on M-22 overlooking Portage Lake in the Village of Onekama.The Glenwood offers freshly prepared fish, steaks, seafood and pasta along...
by Julie Case | Apr 15, 2019 | Counties, Evergreen, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Trace the entire path of Michigan’s most iconic highway, M22, where there’s no shortage of big blue views and even bigger fun. Way up here in Michigan’s pinky, a ribbon of road defines a way of life. M22, the 116-mile state-designated scenic highway,...
by Tim Tebeau | Aug 29, 2018 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns
Raid these Northern Michigan delis for beach blanket eats and picnic provisions. Yellow Dog Cafe 4850 Main Street, Onekama | 231.508.5008 Beachgoers queue early at Onekama’s Yellow Dog Cafe to stock picnic hampers with fresh scones, lemony kale salad and sandwiches...
by Tim Tebeau | Mar 12, 2018 | Counties, Food & Drink, People, Towns
We combat winter’s final act with some of the best cold weather comfort food in Northern Michigan. WREN THE BUTCHER | TRAVERSE CITY | 231.252.8001 At Wren the Butcher, a shiny stainless steel grinder extrudes local pork, farm fresh herbs and aromatics into fat green...
by Carly Simpson | Sep 26, 2017 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
Mason and Manistee counties offer endless opportunities for leaf peepers. Walk historic neighborhoods lined with Victorian homes and maple trees, paddle lakes surrounded by acres of unspoiled forest or drive M-22 stopping at stunning vistas and delicious eateries...
by Jeff Smith | Aug 29, 2017 | Counties, Towns, Vacation |
In 1903, a Chicago-based transportation company opened an elegant inn on Onekama’s Portage Lake. The same firm that designed Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel designed the inn, and it echoed the Grand’s same Victorian presence. The inn owners named it The Portage Point...
by C. D. | Jun 28, 2017 | Counties, Towns, Vacation, Work Here
When you talk with Mariada Gezon, new operations manager of Portage Point Inn, you can’t help but feel that the rejuvenation of the 110-year-old inn at the west end of Portage Lake will be a resounding success. In addition to being a bright, dedicated and energetic...
by C. D. | Jun 19, 2017 | Counties, Events, Towns
ONEKAMA:Â The Benzie Area Symphony Orchestra (BASO) is 37 years old this year. Formed in 1980 by Julia Kurtyka, a professional violinist and string teacher at Frankfort Public Schools, the BASO offers local community musicians a venue for playing their instruments....
by Libby | Aug 5, 2016 | Counties, Events, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns
The MyNorth Weekly Calendar of upcoming Northern Michigan events highlights some of the amazing things going on across the North. Hand-picked by MyNorth Media’s Calendar Editor, Libby Stallman, there is something for everyone. So pull out your calendar, you’re not...
