As far as Northern Michigan entertainment is concerned, the National Cherry Festival and the Traverse City Film Festival tend to get all the attention this time of year. But what’s a person to do after they’ve been to “the big city” for their great films and cherry fix? We have the answer. Check out…
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Now through the first of September, the Sleeping Bear Dunes Visitors Bureau will be accepting submissions to the first round of the “Manitou Moments” seasonal photography contest, themed “New Beginnings”. How to Enter Send us pictures of the date that made you fall in love with your partner, of…
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Almost a month ahead of schedule and just in time for the peak biking season, the new 5.5-mile segment of the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail between the Dune Climb and Empire officially opened on Friday, June 6th. The new segment doubles the trail length to 9.5 miles from Empire to Glen Arbor. Find out…
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Now available at Rocky’s, The Homestead’s flagship gear and apparel shop, Ice Caves of Leelanau , offers a rare and magnificent glimpse of the coastal ice formations that drew tens of thousands of visitors to the region for a few short weeks during the winter of 2014. There are 47 photos in this…
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The 2014 edition of Manitou is here. This 50-page, full-color magazine is packed with amazing photos, personality profiles, and service articles directing you to the best dining, attractions, and recreation opportunities in and around the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Check out this sneak peek of articles…
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Your favorite vacation photos could win you some amazing travel and lodging prizes in a special, year-long contest sponsored by the Sleeping Bear Dunes Visitors Bureau. The first entry deadline is June 15th and the theme is “new beginnings.” Check out the contest details and find out how you can…
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