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Archive for category: history

Learn About Leelanau Shipwrecks on Feb 21st

January 15, 2019
Wreck of the Flora in Northport by Chris Doyal Grand Traverse…
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Northport in the Civil War

November 8, 2018
The 1st Michigan Sharpshooters The Northern Express has a…
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Leelanau.com Interview: Joy Lang Anderson on Ross Lang & Fishtown

April 14, 2018
Here's our Facebook Live interview with Joy Lang Anderson regarding…
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Fishtown Comfort & Joy Party raising money for Fishtown this Sunday!

October 26, 2017
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The Bear of the Sleeping Bear Dunes

February 23, 2017
via today's Michigan in Pictures... Glen Haven MI Sleeping…
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Sleeping Bear History Hike (Nov 5)

November 2, 2016
Rangers at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National…
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Port Oneida Fair ~ August 12-13, 2016

August 10, 2016
story & photos courtesy Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore History…
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Need a new Crib? North Manitou Shoal Light for sale

August 10, 2016
Tales of the Crib, photo by Jim "To pass time, the men watched…
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Grace Dickinson and five more Leelanau Women Photographers

July 3, 2016
Via Michigan in Pictures... This week's Glen Arbor Sun…
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The Ghost Town of Aral in the Sleeping Bear Dunes

June 9, 2016
via Michigan in Pictures... Esch Beach, Otter Creek by Sara…
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Be thankful it’s not Memorial Day in 1907!

May 27, 2016
Here's the scene 109 years ago on Memorial Day in the village…
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Glen Haven Days ~ Saturday, May 23

May 7, 2015
Find Your Park with a visit to a historic Great Lakes village…
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