Small towns, quiet nights, close communities...there's a lot of charm to living in a village like Elk Rapids, Kalkaska, Rapid City, or somewhere in between. And in Northern Michigan, you're still never far from the action.
Twenty-seven minutes. That's all it takes to get from the village of Elk Rapids to the very heart of downtown Traverse City. Entire life dilemmas are solved in sitcoms in less time, if you count commercials, and you'll be able to enjoy views of East Bay. Many families we w...For the 41st year, the North American Vasa brings skiers and outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world to Northern Michigan. What a race, and what a place!
It's really no wonder that our cities, towns and beautiful natural landscapes have been drawing Nordic skiers to the woods and trails of the Vasa Pathways for over four decades. Between little Williamsburg and Traverse City, the Vasa trail system is a world-class setting for any outdoor activity, and on the second weekend in February, it...My son, a senior at Elk Rapids High School, just returned from a 2 week Spring Break, that took he and a friend over 6000 miles, through 12 states, and 3 time zones. They had wonderful adventures and they saw places they've never seen before. They crammed as much as they could into those 13 days. The California Coast, Hollywood, Havasu Falls, Vegas.... They saw a lot!!
Of course as a mother I was excited for them to arrive home, but much to my surprise, I think my boy was just as excited (or mo...
