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EXPLORING CADILLAC

Learn about all of the things to do and see from those that have experienced the splendor of Cadillac first hand.

Cadillac Stories

Nature is calling you to come Explore Your Way… our rolling forest-covered hills, beautiful rivers, diverse lakes, and varied trails all interconnect and span for miles and miles of fun. Our authors share stories and insights from the local perspective.

 


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ADVENTURES WITH CADDY

Follow along with us each week when our new friend Caddy explores the Cadillac area with an A to Z look at all the fun things to see and do!

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EXPLORING THE OUTDOORS WITH DAVE FOLEY

Dave Foley is an outdoor enthusiast who takes every opportunity to be out on the trails, roads, and waterways of the Cadillac area. Follow Dave’s adventures to learn all about where to go and what to experience during your Cadillac visit.

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Out & About, Prime Paddling Season is Upon Us!

Out & About, Prime Paddling Season is Upon Us!

By Dave Foley If you were hesitant about joining the throngs of paddlers that fill popular rivers like the Manistee and Pine on summer weekends, take heart, the pressure on these streams is noticeably less after Labor Day. Only a few canoe liveries are...

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TIPS FROM THE TEE

NEW this year our summer interns are creating an 8-10 part series to highlight the signature holes of each course, along with Tips from the Pro on how to play it best, with a few fun facts and golf course banter along the way.  Check out their stories and video blogs here!

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Tips From The Tees Bloopers Edition

Tips From The Tees Bloopers Edition

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxM9vMJXwic Tips From The Tees Bloopers Edition When our interns started back in April and May they chose from several potential projects, the “Tips from the Tee” project was one that both of them were interested in. Thank goodness both...

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Tips From the Tee – Cadillac Country Club

Tips From the Tee – Cadillac Country Club

Cadillac Country Club brings you this week’s “Tips From the Tee.” The CCC was designed in 1910, making it almost 110 years old. The 18 hole course measures 6,107 yards from the tips and comes down to 5,159 yards from the front tees. Four par 3’s, two par 5’s and 12...

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Tips From the Tee – Antioch Hills Golf Club

Tips From the Tee – Antioch Hills Golf Club

This week’s “Tips From the Tee” is from Antioch Hills Golf Club. Antioch Hills Golf Club is formerly known as The Briar at Mesick but is now under new management for Antioch Hills Golf Club. The 18-hole course stretches out to 5,817 yards from the back tees and...

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Tips From the Tee – Emerald Vale

Tips From the Tee – Emerald Vale

“Tips From the Tee” is excited to be coming from beautiful Emerald Vale in Manton, Michigan. Emerald Vale plays 6,785 yards from the back gold tees and 5,219 yards from the front red tees. The par is 72 and features 4 par 3’s, 10 par 4’s, 4 par 5’s. Gorgeous sweeping...

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Tips From the Tee – Caberfae Peaks

Tips From the Tee – Caberfae Peaks

This week’s “Tips From the Tee” is coming to you from Caberfae Peaks. Caberfae offers one of the most gorgeous 9 holes Northern Michigan has to offer. The 9 holes, 36 par course is 3,326 yards from the tips but can be reduced down to 2,186 yards depending on what tees...

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Tips From the Tee – Lakewood on the Green

Tips From the Tee – Lakewood on the Green

Excited to bring you this week’s “Tips From the Tee” from Lakewood on the Green. Lakewood on the Green features a 6,047-yard par 70, 18 holes. The 18-hole course features 300 acres of rolling terrain, sprawling pines and hardwood, shimmering lakes, natural wildlife,...

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WOODS & WATER

Winter Hiking The Manistee River Trail

Winter Hiking The Manistee River Trail

For years, I've been winter backpacking all over the county from Utah to Maine! But the scenic trails we have right here at home are some of the best I've ever had the pleasure of exploring. My most recent winter hike with friends is a tradition that we try to plan...

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DINING, SHOPPING & ENTERTAINMENT

Best Burgers in Cadillac

Best Burgers in Cadillac

Are you on the lookout for the best burgers in town? Look no further, Cadillac has many great places to get a unique burger. Here are some of our favorites, in no specific order! Coyote Crossings Coyote Burger: 1/3 pound ground beef patty cooked to your liking, served...

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Cadillac’s Guide to Valentine’s Day in 2023

Cadillac’s Guide to Valentine’s Day in 2023

Explore More Valentine's Day Deals!It's not too early to start thinking about making plans for Valentine's Day in the Cadillac! Aside from the Downtown Dollars promotion happening now through Tuesday, February 14th, there are several special menus being prepared and...

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6 Pet Friendly Patios For Dining In Cadiilac

6 Pet Friendly Patios For Dining In Cadiilac

For many of us, our pets are like family and it is only natural to want to take them everywhere. And for those with service animals, they really do need to be taken everywhere. Unfortunately, there are many places that don't allow our furry friends in while we eat and...

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HISTORY, ARTS & CULTURE

Listen Locally: Live Music Summer 2023

Listen Locally: Live Music Summer 2023

Looking for details on the Cadillac music scene? Find the best in local performers and even Grammy award-winning artists on tour, up north! The Greater Cadillac Area has an variety of opportunities for you to enjoy live music this summer. The Rotary Performing Arts...

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Register for the 2023 Freedom Festival Car Show!

Register for the 2023 Freedom Festival Car Show!

Saturday, July 8 , 2023 from 11am - 4pm(Check-in Begins At 9am)Mitchell Street - Downtown Cadillac Email Contact: FreedomFestivalCarShow@gmail.comAll Car Show Registrants Will Receive A Freedom Festival Car Show T-Shirt, Car Placard, And Be Entered Into A Special...

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Best Burgers in Cadillac

Best Burgers in Cadillac

Are you on the lookout for the best burgers in town? Look no further, Cadillac has many great places to get a unique burger. Here are some of our favorites, in no specific order! Coyote Crossings Coyote Burger: 1/3 pound ground beef patty cooked to your liking, served...

read more
Cadillac’s Guide to Valentine’s Day in 2023

Cadillac’s Guide to Valentine’s Day in 2023

Explore More Valentine's Day Deals!It's not too early to start thinking about making plans for Valentine's Day in the Cadillac! Aside from the Downtown Dollars promotion happening now through Tuesday, February 14th, there are several special menus being prepared and...

read more
6 Pet Friendly Patios For Dining In Cadiilac

6 Pet Friendly Patios For Dining In Cadiilac

For many of us, our pets are like family and it is only natural to want to take them everywhere. And for those with service animals, they really do need to be taken everywhere. Unfortunately, there are many places that don't allow our furry friends in while we eat and...

read more
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