Towns, parks and other places in Leelanau County, Michigan

Polar Vortex Ice Cave Hype Machine

The polar vortex coupled with high winds could deliver ice formations & caves on Leelanau's western shore like we've seen several times in recent years.

Destination Michigan Stops in Suttons Bay

Season 6 of the PBS program Destination Michigan kicks off with…

Glen Lake Winterfest – Saturday, February 16

The annual Glen Lake Winterfest takes place this Saturday, February 16 and features perch fishing contest & a chili cookoff!

Ski Leelanau!!

Check out our Ski Leelanau page for the latest conditions…
Fishtown 5k Runner

Fishtown 5k Registration Opens

Registration for the 11th Annual Friends of Fishtown 5K which…

Winter Sunset by Owen Weber

Owen took the latest cover pic for the Leelanau(dot)com Facebook in March of 2017 at the Empire Bluffs in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Pyramid Petey

Shutdown Update: Sleeping Bear Dunes Restores Accessibility

Pyramid Petey by Heather Higham The Sleeping Bear Dunes National…

Learn About Leelanau Shipwrecks on Feb 21st

Wreck of the Flora in Northport by Chris Doyal Grand Traverse…
Starry Aurora Sky by Owen Weber

See the Northern Lights in Leelanau!

Winter is a great time to see the Northern Lights, and while the next week looks pretty calm, I thought I’d share a couple tips to help you see the Aurora Borealis.

Hoar Frost on the Narrows

The Narrows by Mark Smith "The Narrows" refers to the narrow…

Suttons Bay YetiFest this Saturday (Jan 26)

Here's a Live broadcast from Hop Lot Brewing Co. talking with…

The Leelanau Adventure RC Park

The Record-Eagle has a cool feature on Ryan Brown's Leelanau…