Sugar Loaf Resort sold again!
Eric Carlson of the Leelanau Enterprise reports that Sugar Loaf Resort has been sold to a corporation known as SPV 45 LLC, which has ties to Leelanau County.
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Nature is no dummy
“Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.” ~Isaac Newton
A cold drink of water
Mark captured this shot on the beach in Leland. Definitely not swimming weather!!
Mark Smith’s Alpers Road Photo a Scenic Michigan Winner!
We’re excited to give a shoutout this morning to Leelanau photographer Mark Smith for winning the “Scenic Roadways, Byways, and Trails” category in Scenic Michigan’s photo contest.
Explore Leelanau Ghost Towns with the Leelanau Historical Museum
A big shoutout this morning to the Leelanau Ticker for highlighting the Leelanau Historical Society’s Ghost Towns of Leelanau County series this morning.
October’s End at D. H. Day Farm
Here’s a great shot by Charles of the barns at historic DH Day Farm in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on the last day of October.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore turns 50!
The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was officially authorized on October 21, 1970 making today the 50th birthday of Michigan’s most visited national park.
Autumn Mosaic
Lisa captured this beautiful canvas of fall color near Maple City.
Meet the 2020 Candidates for Leelanau County Commissioner
The Leelanau Ticker has a solid feature on the 13 candidates over 7 districts who are seeking a position on the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners on November 3.
Northern Lights likely tonight & tomorrow!
The NASA/NWS Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G2 (Moderate) Storm Watch for September 28-29th giving folks in Leelanau have a solid chance to see the northern lights!
Remembering Greg Reisig
This week I lost a friend & mentor, Greg Reisig, a man with an amazingly gentle soul who could nonetheless be fierce & determined in defense of Michigan’s environment.
The Swamp Angel of Leo Creek
Mark writes that the nave, altar and the stained glass windows are all in alignment in his photo from the Leo Creek Preserve, a pretty cool outdoor learning laboratory & permaculture garden in Suttons Bay.