Jun. 26—LELAND — Great Lakes water levels are down from last year and ferry service to the Manitou Islands is running again. Manitou Island Transit lost all of the 2020 season because access to the ...

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A ferry running decades, by a family stretching generations, to islands designated to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, will remain docked this summer. The ...

Shh! Don't tell anyone but these secret beaches in Michigan might be what you're looking for — if what you need is a quiet getaway this summer. OK, maybe they're no longer a secret, but "unlike ...

The Manitou Islands in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore are perched off the coast of Leelanau County. With their miles of undeveloped shoreline, towering dunes and thick forests, the Manitou ...

The Leland ferry made three round trips on Sunday, as the 37th annual North Manitou Island deer hunt wrapped up. Hunters unload the ferry after eight days on North Manitou Island. Hunters returned to ...

Secret coves. Warm beaches. Forgotten homesteads. Lush forests. Let us take you closer to the authentic beauty of North Manitou Island. It’s hard to believe North Manitou Islands’s lush wilderness and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The National Parks Service is seeking public comment on a restoration project set to replace or repair the docks on the Manitou Islands within Sleeping Bear Dunes National ...

NORTH MANITOU ISLAND, MI - As cleanup and renovation jobs go, this one will be a doozy. But its work crews will have some of the best views in Northern Michigan. The North Manitou Shoal Light, sold at ...

An image of North Manitou Island, with South Manitou in the background. (By Wade Renando (Own work by the original uploader) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons) Legend has it, two bear cubs once ...