winter – Leelanau.com

Happy Valentine’s Day, Leelanau!!

February 14, 2025

Happy Valentine’s Day everyone & I hope you have a lovely & love-filled Valentine’s Day & weekend!

Fishtown Winter by Charles Bonham

January 16, 2025

Leland’s Fishtown taken January 15, 2025.

Meteors & Moonbeams this Weekend!

December 12, 2024

EarthSky shares that since the radiant - the point in the sky from which the meteors appear to radiate - for the Geminid Meteor Shower rises in mid-evening, you can watch for these meteors all night long in the days before & after the evenings of December 13-14.

Winter is ready to rumble!

December 10, 2024

Yesterday afternoon the National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Watch for Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse & much of northern Michigan for 6+ inches of snow & high winds.

Suttons Bay’s Ice Rink Park

March 4, 2022

For most of the year, the park is a quiet open space, but during the winter it comes alive as volunteers groom the ice for skating and pick up hockey games.

Sunny but cold

March 2, 2022

An awesome shot by Mark from Leland's South Beach.

Bear the Elements with Sleeping Bear Surf & Kayak and the Homestead

February 21, 2022

Take on snow & water in a single day to win 2 day passes to ski FREE!!!

Ice Cave Memories

February 16, 2022

Today a photo from back in 2014 of the massive ice coverage along the coast of the Leelanau Peninsula showed up in my memories today. While we've got nothing like that this year, I figured it would still be nice to take a look back.