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Michigan Books: From the Vine: Exploring Michigan Wineries by Sharon Kegerreis and Lorri Hathaway

Today's Notable Michigan book is From the Vine: Exploring Michigan Wineries by Sharon Kegerreis and Lorri Hathaway published by the Ann Arbor Media Group. The 192 page, coffee table book does a great job of taking both those new to Michigan…
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Taste the Passion - a celebration of Wine, Chocolate & Love

The Leelanau Peninsula Vintners Association invites you to celebrate Valentine's Day (and wine and chocolate) at their annual "Taste the Passion" wine tour held February 9-10. The weekend features special pours and tasty chocolate treats…
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Michigan Books: Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas by Eric Villegas

The cookbook Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas by Eric Villegas from Huron River Press (publisher's page on Fork in the Road) is based on chef and restaurateur Eric Villegas's award-winning PBS cooking show, Fork in the Road. From the author's…
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Photo Friday: Soft Reflections by David :0)

Dave seems to like to get out and walk, even on frosty mornings like yesterday. This photo is part of his Nature set (slideshow) which includes some really cool photos of birds. You'll also want to check out his Michigan set that has…
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Michigan Ski Tour: Racing, Events & More

Welcome to our Michigan Ski Tour featuring downhill & cross country ski racing and some general ski links. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do and that you get a chance to enjoy cruising on some great runs or trails this winter. Cross…
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Michigan Ski Tour: Cross Country Skiing

Last week, our Michigan Ski Tour took you to downhill skiing resorts from one end of the state to the other. You don't need a lift to have fun with skis though - read on for all kinds of nordic skiing fun! Champion Hill Nordic Trails by…
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Michigan Ski Tour: Southeast Lower Michigan

Our Michigan Ski Tour stops next in Southeast Lower Michigan. Stay tuned next week too as we explore cross country skiing and some events and racing! Mt. Brighton Ski by bluewomanqu Alpine Valley - White Lake, MI Alpine Valley is…
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Michigan Ski Tour: Southwest Lower Michigan

Our Michigan Ski Tour heads down to check out the skiing and snowboarding opportunities available in Southwest Lower Michigan ... Bittersweet - Otsego, MI Located near Kalamazoo, Bittersweet is 350 feet vertical, with a total of 20…
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Michigan Ski Tour: Northeast Lower Michigan

The next stop on our weeklong Michigan Ski Tour is Northeast Lower Michigan... The Otsego Ski Club - Gaylord, MI As a winter destination, the Otsego Ski Club provides families with the midwests only full service private ski facility with…
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Michigan Ski Tour: Northwest Lower Michigan

We're be featuring each region of Michigan every day this week with our Michigan Ski Tour. Today it's Northwest Lower Michigan which is home to some of Michigan's most well-known ski resorts. Read on for photos, information & links and if…
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Five things you need to know for Tuesday, December 11, 2007

The Kalamazoo Gazette notes that while our state's leaders pay lip-service to protecting our environment and many plans call for re-development that leverages our amazing natural assets, we are almost at the bottom of US states in spending to…
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Michigan Ski Tour: Upper Peninsula

We'll be featuring each region of Michigan this week with our Michigan Ski Tour. The first is the first place the snow falls and the lifts open: Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Read on for ski area and ski resort information & links! As always,…