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Leland Historic Site
Historic Site in Leland, Michigan, United States
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Fishtown Preservation
Fishtown Preservation in Leland, Michigan is dedicated to preserving the past present and future of Fishtown, which is a collection of weathered fishing shanties, smokehouses, overhanging docks, fish tugs and charter boats along the Leland River. Come steep yourself in the Great Lakes maritime culture and walk and see the structures and docks, feel the connection to Lake Michigan's fishing heritage. Fishtown Preservation is a non-profit organization with volunteers dedicated to preserving this historic site, and the attractions include weather beaten fish shanties, small shops and a working waterfront still operating today as one of the only unmodernized commercial fishing villages in the state of Michigan.
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Reelin' Leland2015-04-08
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Reelin' Leland offers fishing fun for young and old on Lake Michigan with US Coast Licensed Captain Tony who will share his love of fishing with you as soon as you come aboard. They offer private fishing trips aboard the Leelanautical on Lake Michigan and it's the ideal way to spend family time together, entertain clients or reward employees. The Reelin' Leland boat has all the safety equipment needed for a safe trip including radar, VHF marine radio and Sirius marine weather, plus they have electronic fish finding equipment. Leaving from historic Fishtown in Leland, Michigan, Reelin' Leland looks forward to welcoming you on board for the fishing adventure of a lifetime.READ MORE
Van's Garage2015-03-10
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Van's Garage in Leland, Michigan has been owned and operated through the generations by the same family and stands as a true original, they can work on vintage automobiles as well as foreign and domestic late model cars. They offer quality auto repair and exceptional staff are highly qualified, ASE certified members of the crew, and with years of experience can expertly repair any vehicle that comes their way. Van's Garage are especially fond of vintage models, and host the annual Leland Classic Automobile Exhibition in mid September, and has grown from inception to now boast more than a hundred vehicles from many eras, not to be missed.READ MORE
Leland Country Club2015-04-15
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Leland Country Club in Leland, Michigan is a private golf course with 18 holes and a par of 71, and they have a members only guest policy. Featuring 3 sets of tees for different skill levels, they have rental clubs available as well as golf carts for hire, a driving range and in-house pro for lessons, and with beautiful views on a well maintained course the good game and long drive is on. Leland Country Club also has a tennis court with tennis pro shop, a golf shop and club house with dining facilities, join today and enjoy all that they have to offer including great golf.READ MORE
Benjamin Maier Ceramics Gallery2015-04-29
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
The Benjamin Maier Ceramics Gallery is located in Leland, Michigan and the artist makes beautiful pottery with functional qualities including plates, vases, cups and teapots. The work of the artist is influenced by architecture and design that reflect qualities of efficient and quiet strength in his own words, and the story is told by the kiln and recorded on the surfaces of the pot. Benjamin Maier Ceramics are the perfect gifts for yourself or someone special, if you are interested in creating a registry then contact the artist for the most beautiful ceramic pieces on earth, unique and exquisite.READ MORE
Main Street Gallery2015-03-05
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Main Street Gallery in Leland, Michigan represents many of Northern Michigan’s finest artists and was opened in 1988 covering a wonderful media of original art including metal sculptures, oil and acrylic painting, pastels, watercolors, woodcarvings and glass. Come view the exquisite works by selected artists purchase an original metal sculpture of outdoor durable art, or an exquisite watercolor of realistic buildings or landscapes from and award winning artist, how does an unusual oil pastel or gold leaf painting sound, they are unique and beautiful works. Main Street Gallery has works by a photo-realist painter, beautiful pastels, paintings of nature depicting animals and plants and so much more, it's a must visit.READ MORE
Sisson's Main Street Specialties2015-04-29
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Sisson's Main Street Specialties in Leland, Michigan is a cafe and bakery home to some of the finest deli style foods, baked goods and desserts. You won't find more exquisite in all of the northwest Michigan, and all of these delightful offerings are made from scratch and they are known for incorporating local ingredients including cherries and raspberries. Enjoy blueberry bran muffins, homemade breads, one-of-a-kind marinades, dressings, special desserts and more and their lunch menu includes delectable sandwiches made on their fresh herbal bread with lettuce and tomato. They also offer homemade dinners, will cater to your party needs or picnic goodies and even do sandwich platters, birthday cakes cookie platters, boxed lunches and so much more. Sisson's Main Street Specialties also have gift boxes and gift certificates for that special person.READ MORE
Just Good Chocolate2015-04-15
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Just Good Chocolate in Leland, Michigan offers everything from health snacks to sweet creations made with love, and it's all fair trade organic and mouthwatering. Their innovative chocolate treats made from fair trade organic cacao nibs are all naturally gluten free, vegan and raw and come in three flavors with choices of dried fruit and nut combinations. Just Good Chocolate also make the best Mug O' Love hot cocoa you'll ever taste in your life, made by blending Peruvian cocoa powder, Dominican ground chocolate and sugar from Paraguay, it's pure heaven with every sip. Come try their better world brownies, their chocolate bars and buy some merchandise, it's all here, and as they say in their motto Be Just Good, come see why.READ MORE
Becky Thatcher Designs2015-03-10
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Becky Thatcher Designs in Leland, Michigan offers fine pieces of exquisite, handmade jewelry and has been doing so for over three decades, with locally acquired stones, set against rarer gemstones including boulder opal, sapphire, quartz and beryl from across the seas. These fine and rare gemstones are set beside the Petoskey, beach stones and fossils of northern Lake Michigan’s pristine shoreline for a unique and beautiful piece of jewellery. Becky Thatcher Designs also use pearls from Tahiti, the south sea, America and Asia, gemstones from cutters in Hong Kong and more and the designs are exquisite with their own story, come view the collections and find your story.READ MORE
Whale Back Inn2015-04-24
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
The Whale Back Inn in Leland, Michigan, USA is located on a hill overlooking the beautiful Lake Leelanau and offers spectacular year round views. Choices of accommodations include fourteen well appointed lakeview rooms and a free standing cottage as well as three cottage suites among the five wooded acres. They have a private dock so bring your boat, and stay connected with free wireless internet, plus accommodations come with air conditioning, grills, picnic tables, digital cable with HBO, a children's play area and more, and some rooms include wood burning fireplaces, a whirlpool tub, fully stocked kitchens and a porch for relaxation, here they have something for everyone with great rates for your nightly or weekly stays, book today and start a tradition.READ MORE
Fishtown Charter Service2015-04-08
Located in Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Fishtown Charter Service in Leland, Michigan are the big fish specialists and are a family owned business that have been offering unforgettable fishing charters in Leelanau County since 1972. Come aboard the Carol Dee, this recently upgraded 31 foot long fishing boat now boasts new state of the art electronics, and head out for the chinook, coho salmon, lake trout, brown trout and steelhead fishing adventure of a lifetime. Fishtown Charter Service supply all professional tackle, and charters are morning half day, or afternoon half day or full day, and additional charges apply for fish cleaning and wrapping and Carlson's Fisheries, just bring your current Michigan all-species fishing license.READ MORE