by Anthony Slaughterhawk | Nov 4, 2025 | Cadillac Stories, Culture and Entertainment, Hiking Trails, History, Late Fall, Self Guided Trips
There’s something special about starting your day on a trail before most people have poured their first cup of coffee. At 7:00 AM, with a cool northern Michigan breeze and soft morning light filtering through the trees, I stepped onto the Old Indian Trail at Lake...
by Dave Foley | Sep 1, 2025 | Cadillac Stories, Fall, Hiking Trails, Out and About with Dave Foley, Trails & Parks
The 4600 mile North Country Trail (NCT), beginning in Maine and running to North Dakota, passes through Michigan. More than 100 miles of it are within 40 miles of Cadillac. With so many miles of trail available, deciding where to go could be a problem. But wherever...
by Dave Foley | May 19, 2025 | Biking, Cadillac Stories, Downtown, Hiking Trails, Out and About with Dave Foley, Self Guided Trips, Spring, Summer, Trails & Parks
Tired of running the same old routes? If you’re looking for different views of Cadillac here is a plan for your week – never run the same route twice and start each run within five miles of downtown! Sunday McKellop Walkway Probably the best known is the...
by CAVB Staff | Feb 1, 2025 | Hiking Trails, Out In The Middle Of Everywhere, winter, Winter Skiing - XC Ski/Snowshoe/Fatbike
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...
by CAVB Staff | Jan 1, 2025 | Hiking Trails, Trails & Parks, winter, Winter Skiing - XC Ski/Snowshoe/Fatbike
Winter hikes, ice fishing classes and more! The Carl T. Johnson Hunting and Fishing Center, at the popular Mitchell State Park, offers a range of programs for all ages. Visitors are greeted by a 500 gallon aquarium showcasing the fish of Lake Mitchell and Lake...
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...
