August 2009
Trout Unlimited Began 50 Years Ago On The AuSable50 years ago, 16 men who loved to fish for trout met on the famed AuSable River to chart the beginning of Trout Unlimited, an organization dedicated to the preservation of trout streams. Full article... |
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Fishing No-Motor Lakes to Lake Michigan in Benzie and LeelanauWhether you're casting a line at one of these four inland lakes in Benzie County or catching a Lake Michigan charter out of Leland, Glen Arbor or Frankfort, fishing in Northern Michigan makes a relaxing and delicious day to remember. Full article... |
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Sail the Sunshine in CharlevoixTake a two-hour sailboat cruise in Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan aboard The Sunshine, docked in Charlevoix. Full article... |
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Music Is in the Air at Petoskey's Bay View. Listen In.Bay View's Classical Jam Band Camp director, Ranaan Meyer, double bassist for Time for Three, introduces us to the camp and accompanies a visual tour of the beautiful, turn-of-the-century Methodist retreat in Petoskey with a rendition of "Amazing Grace" on the double bass. Full article... |
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Earthy Home Style Picks—and Earth-FriendlyIt can be a challenge to bridge interior design styles from one season to the next, but these earthy—and earth-friendly—delights send summer off in style. Full article... |
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Cutting Edge Healthcare: Your Information's There When They Need ItNorthern Michigan may be relatively small in population but it is cutting edge when it comes to your healthcare. Here's the first way these medical innovations are helping you: Your medical information's on hand when a doctor needs it. Full article... |
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The Not So Big Cottages of Walloon LakeBuilder Jim Meathe and architect Greg Presley designed new cottages on Walloon Lake that bring back traditional Victorian and farmhouse styles in updated houses with small footprints. Full article... |
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A Flowery Twist on the Kir CocktailFloating pansy flowers when serving kir cocktails, makes this cocktail beautiful as well as delicious. Full article... |
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Danny Forster's Cool, Green HouseThe charismatic star of Discover Channel's Build It Bigger builds a house in Omena that is smaller, greener and brimming with innovation. Full article... |
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Leelanau County Home Blends into Lake Michigan DunesBen Begley and Kathleen Wills designed a house using organics and careful site selection that results in a gorgeous Leelanau County home going incognito on the Lake Michigan shoreline. Full article... |
