It’s time! Come March, you’ll start to see plastic buckets hanging from the maple trees in Leelanau County – and dreams of waffles and fresh maple syrup aren’t far behind. This year, for the first time ever, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is hosting Maple Sugaring Days March 4-5. The new…
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Or maybe just celebrate him with hot chili, games, live music, and a free movie. There’s an abominable rumor afoot: Kids these days are claiming that the Yeti—you know, that furry white ape-like snow-“man” who roams the winter wilderness?—eats spaghetti. Not true—at least not on Saturday, Feb. 18…
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It’s Leelanau County’s favorite new trail: Palmer Woods. And this coming Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, you can go and explore it to your heart’s content with docents to tell you more and lanterns to light the way after dark. Here’s their lineup for the upcoming Winter Trails Day, hosted by the Leelanau…
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Good news - Old Man Winter is back in town! After a quiet, warm start to winter, the white stuff is back in the Sleeping Bear Dunes and The Homestead is opening its slopes again this Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, at noon. But – hold up - it’s not going to be a quiet opening. Instead, the slopes will be…
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