Tag Archives: vineyard

Vol. XX – #171 – Mountain Biking and a Cruise

(Report by Jim) Took the day off today to try out the mountain biking trail at 45 North vineyard on Horn Rd, behind the Government Center in Lake Leelanau. Very beautiful view and a strenuous 1.3 mile course with an easier trail next to it.  After 45 North, we headed down to the Leelanau Conservancy’s Palmer Woods mountain bike trail… Read more »

Vol XVI – #198 – Oh Beautiful For Spacious Skies and Vineyards Too

  It didn’t start out beautiful, but then again maybe it did.  There is always some beauty out there.  Color is beginning to show in the hills a couple of miles inland.

Vol XVI – #158 – Blustone Vineyards and Puffy White Clouds

A perfect day to visit one of our favorite vineyards.  The puffy white clouds were the perfect touch.  It wont be long and the 2016 grapes will be ready for harvest.    

Vol XVI # 075 – Another Fine Day

  A delightful day in the Leelanau. The morning on the cool side but also on the bright side. A early afternoon trip to the Northport Lighthouse was our highlight of the day.      

Vol XVI # 073 – Started Out Sunny, Storms On the Way

A beautiful beginning to another fine day.   Mid-afternoon the clouds started rolling in and thunderstorms are forecasted for the overnight.  Above the harbor parking lot is being prepared for the 2016 Leland Wine Festival.   Below is a vineyard where this years crop might be featured at a future festival.