by CAVB Staff | Dec 11, 2019 | Tourism News
via Cadillac News by Karen Hopper Usher First, the tourists. Next, the investors. Economic development along the U.S. 131 corridor between Cadillac and Petoskey starts with a tourism campaign. In January of 2019, the communities along U.S. 131 contracted with Bit...
by CAVB Staff | Nov 14, 2019 | Events
Hi! I’m Kathy Morin, the Group Sales Manager at the Cadillac Area Visitors Bureau. I’d like to share with you about the 9 ½ reasons you need to come to Cadillac. You may wonder, why 9 ½? Read on or watch the video! Reason number ONE: When I’ve taken...
by CAVB Staff | Nov 5, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing
(Mike Porter, Tim Porter, Levi Rowan, Lynn Frankenberger, and Jon Porter take a break from hunting for a picture and some lunch) November 15, a day for many Michiganders filled with incredible excitement. The opening day of deer rifle season is one of the best days of...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 30, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing
Cadillac, Michigan has the luxury of being located in the middle of the Mississippi Flyway. This means that many ducks and geese will migrate through the area on their way south. The Cadillac area also has the good fortune of having many lakes, ponds, and marshes for...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 28, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hiking Trails, Trails & Parks
Waldeck Island Nature Preserve is an 11-acre nature preserve located on Stone Ledge Lake. On the preserve is a 1.2-mile looped trail through the serene forests and around the bio-diverse swamp. Walking the trail, exploring the shoreline, and visiting the viewing...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 28, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Downtown, Hiking Trails, Spring, Summer, Trails & Parks
The Clam River Greenway is a 1.6 mile paved trail that takes visitors from the CASA soccer fields to a couple Lake Cadillac trails. The trail is 10 feet wide and covers multiple boardwalks, bridges, and snakes with the Clam River through its entirety. “Walking...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 28, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Spring, Summer, Trails & Parks
Cadillac Heritage Trail is a 3.5-mile nature trail managed by Mitchell State Park. It can be accessed from the Carl T. Johnson Hunting and Fishing Center. The benefits of hiking are well documented, showing that seniors who hike regularly experience: Improved...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 28, 2019 | Biking, Cadillac Stories, Hiking Trails, Trails & Parks, Winter Skiing - XC Ski/Snowshoe/Fatbike
The Cadillac Pathway is an 11.3-mile pathway with six loops on the pathways. The Cadillac Pathway is a multi-use, non-motorized recreation trail open for users year-round. The Pathway is on State-owned lands managed by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The...
by CAVB Staff | Oct 1, 2019 | Golfing, Tips from the Tee
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 of them knew how to golf (or did they just...
by CAVB Staff | Aug 20, 2019 | Golfing, Tips from the Tee
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...
