by Cassie OHagan | Aug 3, 2018 | Cadillac Stories, Trails, Parks & Water
Looking for a place to let your dog run off some steam? The Cadillac Area Dog Park is the perfect place for you! Bill Allen, retired Cadillac High School teacher, recognized the need that the Cadillac Area had for accommodating dog owners and creating a place for...
by CAVB Staff | Apr 26, 2018 | Culture and Entertainment, Trails, Parks & Water
It could be considered rare for a relatively laid back northern Lower Michigan community to have such an eclectic mix of options to include in its choice for Top 5 Destinations. But if you know anything about Cadillac, this is pretty much business as usual. Visiting...
by CAVB Staff | Apr 26, 2018 | Cadillac Stories, Trails, Parks & Water
For those looking for long tours, the canal connecting Cadillac and Mitchell lake, makes it possible to explore more than 3700 acres of lake. If lakes are your passion, there are public access launches at a half-dozen of them, in the Cadillac area. Certainly one of...
by Dave Foley | Apr 25, 2018 | Cadillac Stories, Trails, Parks & Water
You don’t have to go north to Ontario or the Upper Peninsula to enjoy a wilderness-like paddling experience on 2 awesome rivers. In less than an hour’s drive from Cadillac, you can find stretches of the Pine and Big Manistee Rivers as well as the Tippy and Hodenpyl...
by Brandon Jensen | Apr 25, 2018 | Cadillac Stories, Hiking Trails, Trails, Parks & Water
Manistee River Trail & NCT Loop This is a perfect weekend-size, plus or minus, 20 mile Manistee River Trail & NCT loop that takes you on some of the best terrain in the Lower Peninsula. THE BEST PART -You only need one car… it’s a loop so park up high on the...
by CAVB Staff | Apr 24, 2018 | Cadillac Stories, History, Trails, Parks & Water
A WINTER MYSTERY ON THE CANALHave you ever visited the canal connecting Lake Cadillac and Lake Mitchell? Built as a lifeline during the logging era in the late 1800s, the canal has a mystery that many notice every winter. The lakes will freeze and the canal will be...
