The Seasons

Petoskey Area of Northwest Lower Michigan is lucky to experience all four seasons and the weather that goes along with each of those. Winter, spring, summer, and fall all come with wonderful things to do, places to see, and annual events that keep you coming back. Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Boyne City, Bay Harbor, and Bay View have much to offer – plan a trip every season, at least once! You won’t regret it!

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Visiting Lavender Hill Farm: A Petoskey Area Must

06/30/26|Comments Off on Visiting Lavender Hill Farm: A Petoskey Area Must

Recently, agri-tourism has grown in popularity, especially in our local region. From must-visit farmers markets like those of Boyne City, Petoskey, and Harbor Springs to year-round, activity-laden farm settings like Pond Hill Farm, Bear Creek [...]

  • Ernest Hemingway statue in the Petoskey Area

Following in Hemingway’s Northern Michigan Footsteps

06/19/26|Comments Off on Following in Hemingway’s Northern Michigan Footsteps

Most have at least heard of Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway, but some may be surprised that he and his family – parents Clarence and Grace, along with his five siblings – spent [...]

What to Do in Bay View

06/18/26|Comments Off on What to Do in Bay View

The Petoskey Area is a major year-round destination, but summer seems to trump the other three seasons when it comes to visitors. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Northern Michigan experiences a massive influx of [...]