Welcome to Leelanau.Com's Fall Guide.
We've designed this guide to give visitors an idea of what the Autumn season brings to Leelanau County, Traverse City & Northern Michigan and to let you know what's happening this fall around the area. If you'd like to download a background to put your desktop in theme with the season, visit Leelanau.Com's Backgrounds Page. If you have any questions, please send an e-mail to info@leelanau.com.
Fall Weather & Color Report
Fall Color & Weather
Our fall color report is updated every day on the Leelanau Almanac.
Fall Backgrounds
From our Backgrounds page you can download photos of fall color including Cedar Valley (pictured right), a cornfield on Lavassar Rd and our latest overlooking Suttons Bay. Visit our Backgrounds Page to get them!!
Check our news page for daily weather reports and forecasts. Talk about all things Leelanau in the Leelanau Forum.
Fall Events!
06/17/08 - FREE Nordic Ski Walking Clinics - Walking Poles Provided
08/22/08 - Art Exhibition
08/28/08 - Douglas David Artist In Residence Presentation
08/29/08 - Art Exhibition
08/30/08 - Northport Sousa Band
08/30/08 - Miles for Mammograms Alice Busby Memorial Walk
08/30/08 - NORTHPORT FISH BOIL
08/30/08 - Suttons Bay Labor Day Fireworks
08/31/08 - Northport Sousa Band
08/31/08 - YOU Jazz
08/31/08 - Irish Music
09/01/08 - Leland Labor Day Bridge Walk
09/1/08 - Labor Day Bridgewalk
09/06/08 - NW MI Friends of the NRA Banquet
09/06/08 - Win a Ski and Stay Package at Adventure Race at Searchmont!
Check The Leelanau Calendar for even more event information!
Fall Links
Leelanau Lodging Links can be found on our home page, in our Lodging Guide and at the web sites for the Leelanau, Suttons Bay and Leland Chambers.
Leelanau Peninsula Vintners is a guide to all of Leelanau's wineries.
Unofficial Sleeping Bear Dunes Guide offers great information about the National Lakeshore
Leelanau Photo Gallery
Leelanau Conservancy Natural Areas are great places for enjoying fall color!
The Leelanau Sports Page has all the scores and schedules for football, soccer & girls hoops.
Fall Features
Here are a few seasonal favorites from past issues of the Northern Michigan Journal:
Fall Photos by Ken Scott
(from Leelanau: A Portrait Of Place In Photographs And Text)
The Passing of an Era by Mark Smith
Leaves of Autumn by Scott Schopieray
Antique Apples by Andrew L. McFarlane
Garlic by Andrew L. McFarlane
Last Day by Jerry Dennis
You can read all the fall issues right here
Leelanau.com / Leelanau County Home Page
