Leland’s Bluebird Tavern & the Telgard Legacy
Abby Chatfield gives a great look at the how & why of the renovation and the history of one of Leelanau’s leading restaurant families.
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History of the Leland Wine Festival
While we’d usually be reminding you about the annual Leland Wine & Food Festival coming up this weekend, Michigan’s most venerable wine celebration was canceled this year due to a boater complaint.
Strawberries just around the corner!
They are thinking strawberry season could begin around the weekend of June 7-9th!
2024 Northport Photo Exhibit Opens Friday, May 24
The annual exhibit features beautiful and creative works from professional and emerging photographers who will be showing their skill with a variety of subjects and continues through June 9.
Park Protects Piping Plover
If you’re on the Lake Michigan shore in Sleeping Bear this weekend, there’s a chance you may see one of these small shorebirds scurrying along the water’s edge with some unique legwear.
The Legend of the Lake Leelanau Monster
A good story to share when you’re floating around this weekend is the tale of the Lake Leelanau Monster.
Sleeping Bear Dunes Volunteer Training ~ Saturday, May 18th
If you are thinking about volunteering at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore but aren’t sure where to start check out the Volunteer Training Day!
G4 could be a Northern Lights Bingo!!
The NWS/NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center is the governmental agency tasked with keeping track of solar storms and there is a doozy bearing down on us tonight!!
Mishe Mackinac!
Manitou Island Transit shared this photo of the Mishe Mokwa passing under the mighty Mackinac Bridge the other day!
Blossom Patrol: Leelanau Peninsula Edition
The The Bardenhagen Berries Farm shares that sweet cherries 🍒 are in full bloom!
Interlochen to premier opera based on Black Native sculptor Edmonia Lewis
The world premier of Edmonia, the story of 19th-century Black and Ojibwe sculptor Edmonia Lewis features students & even a Hamilton actor!
Plow Day at Ruby Ellen Farm ~ Sunday, May 19th
Draft horse plowing, Wagon rides, harnessing and other demos, museums, hands-on activities, free seedlings for kids, a miniature horse, Model A from the Leelanau Historical Society, will be showcased.