Features-Articles from Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine

	Commercial Wind Power in Northern Michigan: Three Stories Commercial wind turbines are debated in three Northern Michigan communities—Benzie, Leelanau and McBain—each balancing alternative energy and lease revenue against noise and scenic disruption. Full article... ( Features News Traverse City )
	A Wind Turbine All Your Own Made in Manistee If you're thinking of wind power for your home, check out The Mariah Windspire, developed by Mariah Power in Manistee, one of the hottest wind turbines in today's home market. Full article... ( Features Resources News Traverse City )
	Old Orchards Releases Very Cherre Tart Cherry Juice Old Orchard, a Michigan manufacturer of juices with national distribution, has introduced Very Cherre Tart Cherry Juice, made with 100 percent Leelanau County Montmorency cherries. Full article... ( Features Food & Wine Features News Traverse City )
	350.org Global Warming Awareness Event Scheduled for Traverse City The local chapter of 350.org, TC350, hopes to draw a large crowd to the Traverse The local chapter of 350.org, TC350, hopes to draw a large crowd to the Traverse City Open Space to raise awareness about global warming on October 24th.City Open Space to raise awareness about global warming. Full article... ( Features News Traverse City )
	Fred Dakota Founded Native American Casinos—In A U.P. Garage 25 years ago, unemployed with five kids to feed, Fred Dakota got a hold of a casino license in Michigan and launched the first Native American casino in the country...from a garage in Keweenaw. Full article... ( Features News Upper Peninsula )
	Traverse City Team Competes In Ohio’s 24 Hours of LeMons Car Race "Total Loss Racing," a Traverse City driving team, took on The 24 Hours of LeMons, held in Nelson Ledges, Ohio, a car race of endurance. Full article... ( Features News Traverse City )
	U-Pick or They Pick Apples at Clam Lake Orchard near Torch Lake It doesn't matter whether you pick the apples or you let the folks at Clam Lake Orchard near Torch Lake pick for you, you'll find dwarf trees bursting with every apple variety you could want. Full article... ( Attractions Features Food & Wine Features Bellaire )
	Gaia Nesvacil Wants Women to Find Themselves in her Clothes Traverse City clothing designer, Gala Nasvacil, creates clothes that are elegant and practical. Full article... ( Features Traverse City )
	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... ( Boating Features Boating Boating )
	Northern Michigan Summer Fun Guide 75 things fabulous summer fun ideas, including beaches, food, festivals, music, hikes and perfect ways to kick back in Traverse City, Mackinac Island, Petoskey and all of Northern Michigan. Full article... ( Vacation Features Attractions Attractions )
	Leelanau Crayfish Feast Cajuns call them crawdads. We call them crayfish. Here’s how to catch, cook and eat our freshwater lobster. Full article... ( Food & Wine Features )
	He Rewrote History When Benzonia author Bruce Catton wrote about the Civil War from the foot soldier’s viewpoint—not the general’s—he changed how America saw and wrote about war forevermore. Full article... ( Books Features )
	Orchids in our Midst They seduce. They elude. It’s a marvel they can grow at all. We explore the flamboyant enigmas of our woods, bogs, and meadows. Full article... ( Features )
	Explore Northern Michigan: Ghost Farms Ghost farms are just one reason we love exploring in Northern Michigan. Full article... ( Features Attractions )
	The NEW Traverse City Cherry Farmers A new generation is leading the way for cherry farmers in Traverse City. Full article... ( Features Traverse City )