Leelanau Dark Sky Committee working to reclaim our night sky
The Traverse City Record-Eagle shares how dark sky advocates are working to reclaim Leelanau Peninsula’s night sky heritage in 2022.
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Bear the Elements with Sleeping Bear Surf & Kayak and the Homestead
Take on snow & water in a single day to win 2 day passes to ski FREE!!!
Ice Cave Memories
Today a photo from back in 2014 of the massive ice coverage along the coast of the Leelanau Peninsula showed up in my memories today. While we’ve got nothing like that this year, I figured it would still be nice to take a look back.
Suttons Bay Yetifest this Saturday, February 19th
The annual Suttons Bay Yeti Fest returns on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The annual event features fun activities for all ages including: 10:30 am -12 noon: Yeti Discovery Program with games & crafts for families with children @ Suttons Bay Library 12 noon – 5:30 pm: YETI Central located in 5/3 Parking Lot for information, Chili Cook-Off, […]
Eastern Standard Time from the Accidentals
Northern Michigan’s own The Accidentals have released a new video for “Eastern Standard Time” co-written with Wisconsin native Peter Mulvey that you can see has a lot of love for Leelanau!!
The Track at the Edge of the Brook
Gorgeous shot from Suttons Bay’s Leo Creek Natural Area from Mark.
Ski the Sleeping Bear Trail in Leelanau County!
The Trail is predictably great for cyclists & hikers in warmer months, and thankfully the fun doesn’t stop when the snow flies!
Leland Blue Stones
Leland Blue stones were born over 100 years ago in the fires of the Leland Lake Superior Iron Company.
Woodland Studies with photographer Rodney Martin
This Saturday Woodland Studies, a small exhibition of black and white photographs by Grand Rapids photographer Rodney Martin, will be available for viewing at the Glen Arbor Arts Center.
New Political Maps Debut for Michigan & Leelanau County
Last week Michigan made history with the first ever congressional, State House and State Senate district maps drawn by citizens through the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC). See how that impacts Leelanau!
Boathouse Blues
An absolutely stunning photo of the boathouse in the Leland River that Mark captured almost two years ago.
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays everyone!
Wishing all of you a merry Christmas & happy holiday season! Sheen took this at the Grand Traverse Light back in 2014.