July 2009

Concert at the Sleeping Bear Dunes!

Concert at the Sleeping Bear Dunes!

Shout Sister Shout: Steppin’ In It to Perform at the Sleeping Bear Dune Climb,7 p.m. Sunday, July 12. Full article...

Boat Buying Guide: 12 Models to Match Your Northern Michigan Style

Boat Buying Guide: 12 Models to Match Your Northern Michigan Style

Pros from around the North point you toward the powerboat that's right for you in this Northern Michigan Boat Buyers Guide. Full article...

Foodie Road Trip #3: The Leelanau and Benzie Coast

Foodie Road Trip #3: The Leelanau and Benzie Coast

Wind your way from breakfast at Martha's Leelanau Table in Suttons Bay to dinner at Comida Mexicana in Frankfort with stops for chocolates, chili and ice cream all along the way. Full article...

The Secret of Anne's Tablet on Mackinac Island

The Secret of Anne's Tablet on Mackinac Island

There is a shrine in the woods of Mackinac Island boasting a beautiful view and celebrating the 19th century writer Constance Fenimore Woolson, but who was she and why is "Anne's Tablet" there? Full article...

Lake Michigan Ports of Call

Lake Michigan Ports of Call

Cruising Lake Michigan’s Northeast Coast from the Traverse area to Petoskey, with stops in Suttons Bay, Northport and Charlevoix. Full article...

Northern Michigan Style: Big, Bold and Bright for Summer

Northern Michigan Style: Big, Bold and Bright for Summer

Items for cottage life including a chair and pillows from Anchor Cottage in Suttons Bay and water resistant bins and a Vera Bradley apron from The Front Porch in Suttons Bay. Full article...

Speaking With Eric Nittolo, Chef at Traverse City's Boathouse Restaurant

Speaking With Eric Nittolo, Chef at Traverse City's Boathouse Restaurant

Eric Nittolo, Chef at Traverse City's Boathouse Restaurant talks about everything from his favorite sauces to what he serves at home. Full article...

Tim Hinkley: The Man Behind Traverse City's National Cherry Festival

Tim Hinkley: The Man Behind Traverse City's National Cherry Festival

Tim Hinkley prepares for the 2009 National Cherry Festival which kicks off in Traverse City July 4. Full article...

Greg Presley's Little Cottage on Walloon Lake

Greg Presley's Little Cottage on Walloon Lake

Architect Greg Presley used big strokes to make his cottage on Walloon Lake, near Petoskey, just big enough. Full article...

Tonight: Cherry Pit Spit Contest at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City

Tonight: Cherry Pit Spit Contest at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City

Saturday, July 3, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Festival Open Space Park at Grandview Parkway and Union Street on Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City. Full article...

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