
Mawby partners with Great Lakes documentary crew
UpNorth Live reports that Mawby Sparking Wine in Suttons Bay is partnering with an independent documentary crew to help spread awareness about the water quality of the Great Lakes.

Aurora Spring
Here's a stunning shot of last weekend's northern lights from @visitsleepingbear on Instagram. Give them a follow!

Diving the Westmoreland Shipwreck
The Westmoreland is a 160-foot passenger steamer sank more than 150 years ago in the icy waters off what is known now as the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

(More) Ice is Nice
The Traverse City Ticker reports that with less than 2% ice coverage so far, the Great Lakes are experiencing record low ice cover this winter.

That Distant Land
Gorgeous shot of the sun setting on the Manitou Passage by Mark.

A cold drink of water
Mark captured this shot on the beach in Leland. Definitely not swimming weather!!

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.

Clouds over North Manitou Island
Here's a simply stunning shot of North Manitou Island at the beginning of August. Head over to the Traverse City Camera Club on Facebook for more photos by Mary from an amazing day on Lake Michigan!

Happy Summer Solstice everyone!
Summer will officially arrive to Leelanau TODAY (Saturday, June 20) with the summer solstice at 5:43:32 PM.

May 2020: Electric & perfectly hectic!
Heather says it was electric, and perfectly hectic which seems to me to be an apt description for Michigan’s wild 2020 ride.

The Whaleback Blues aren’t so bad
Here's a three-year-old throwback to May 7, 2017 in the Leelanau Conservancy's Whaleback Natural Area ???❤️

Boating clarified under Michigan’s Covid-19 Order
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended the Covid-19 Executive Order for Michigan until April 30th. Clarifications were also issued in a FAQ including that powered boating doesn't constitute “outdoor activity” under the new executive order.