Petoskey Area Blog

Traveling with your canine companions Are you a dog lover? Do you spend your spare time throwing a Frisbee around with canine friends? Do you refer to your pets as [...]

Browse produce, baked goods, fresh-cut flowers, and more while a local musician plays in the background – sounds like a great way to start your day in the Petoskey Area. [...]

Having been of the legal drinking age for well over a decade, I have experienced my fair share of wine tastings. But, to be honest, I never would’ve considered this [...]

As we approach the bustling summer season here in the Petoskey Area, our communities prepare with downtown beautification, infrastructure improvements, and new businesses joining lineups. Here are some new entrepreneurial [...]

Summer is finally on the horizon! The sun is rising earlier and setting later, temperatures are slowly warming up, and the Petoskey Area’s favorite seasonal businesses are already open or [...]

The mere thought of Fly Fishing usually summons an image of some serene location. Standing in moving water, crabapple tree blossoms fill the air with fragrance, Cedar waxwings dart from [...]

Springtime in Northern Michigan is special. It’s the season of rebirth and renewal. Leaves are unfurling, trillium and morel mushrooms are popping up, and the towns are throwing open their [...]

Our moms and those who are mother figures in our lives deserve thanks more often than we show them. Mother’s Day gives us all a great reason to make them [...]

This sport gets people outside. It creates a sense of community. It can build self-confidence in kids. You get a charge of adrenaline from riding the trails. We’re talking about [...]