by Dave Foley | Aug 30, 2025 | Cadillac Stories, Fall, Hunting and Fishing, Out and About with Dave Foley
By Dave Foley Rivers like the Pere Marquette, as well as the Big and Little Manistee, get a little crowded after Labor Day as thousands of salmon leave Lake Michigan to push up these steams to spawn. From late August until September king and coho salmon dominate the...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 3, 2024 | Fall, Fall Color Updates
Our regional Fall Color Loop around Cadillac takes you on over 200 miles of beautiful, scenic roads and destinations to experience what fall color in Northern Michigan is all about. This is a perfect trip to take over a weekend, or stay clear of the crowds and visit...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 2, 2024 | Cadillac Stories, Fall, Hiking Trails, Hunting and Fishing, Self Guided Trips, Trails & Parks
Enjoy the New ORV Scenic Ride – Fall is the perfect time to explore the ORV Scenic Ride! With crisp autumn air and vibrant foliage in full color, you’ll experience an exciting ride through the changing landscape and you might even find some mud along the...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 1, 2024 | Cadillac Stories, Fall, Hunting and Fishing, Late Fall
(Parker McNitt fighting a steelhead on a center pin rod) The Manistee River, located west of Cadillac, is the mecca of steelhead fishing. Steelhead, a migratory rainbow trout, are one of the most sought-after fish in the world. Every year, thousands of these fish...
by Dave Foley | Feb 2, 2024 | Biking, Cadillac Stories, Downtown, Fall, Late Fall, Out and About with Dave Foley, Self Guided Trips, Trails & Parks
By Dave Foley: Tired of running the same old routes? If you’re visiting Cadillac you can go out every day for a week, never take the same route twice and start each one within five miles of downtown. #1 Keith McKellop Walkway (2 Miles) Probably the best known is the...
by CAVB Staff | Apr 23, 2018 | Fall, Recreation Science
Fall color – What trees offer what color & Why? The most common leaf colors of fall are red, yellow and orange and some trees can have several of these colors simultaneously as the season unfolds. Why do they turn color though? It’s an interesting concept that...