Mark captured this shot on the beach in Leland. Definitely not swimming weather!!
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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.
A big shoutout this morning to the Leelanau Ticker for highlighting the Leelanau Historical Society's Ghost Towns of Leelanau County series this morning.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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.
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.
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9 & 10 News reports that the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is offering free virtual distance learning programs with classrooms or students at home via webcam.
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A cold drink of water
Mark Smith's Alpers Road Photo a Scenic Michigan Winner!
Explore Leelanau Ghost Towns with the Leelanau Historical Museum
October's End at D. H. Day Farm
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore turns 50!
Autumn Mosaic
Meet the 2020 Candidates for Leelanau County Commissioner
Northern Lights likely tonight & tomorrow!
Remembering Greg Reisig
The Swamp Angel of Leo Creek
Northern Lights likely tonight!
Go to school on the Sleeping Bear Dunes