by Dylan Cook | Apr 26, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing
By Dylan Cook For many, the opening day of trout season is a woodsmen’s holiday only rivaled by the opening day of deer season. The last Saturday of April, which falls on the 27th this year, will see anglers from across the state head to the river in search of the...
by Dylan Cook | Apr 26, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing, Spring
We are, in my opinion, in the “good ole days” of turkey hunting. It may be hard to believe, but not too long ago the wild turkey hunting season was unimaginably different. In the late 1970’s, according to Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources, a hunter had only a...
by CAVB Staff | Feb 12, 2019 | Self Guided Trips
GRAYLING/HARTWICK PINES MOTORCYCLE RIDE GUIDE TOUR: This motorcycle ride guide takes in a few of the things that make Northern Michigan truly unique. On this ride, you will follow the shoreline of the largest inland lake in Michigan and spend some time among ancient...
by CAVB Staff | Feb 11, 2019 | Self Guided Trips
MOTORCYCLE – CADILLAC TO LITTLE RIVER CASINO: If a leisure motorcycle ride and day at the casino is more to your liking, there are a couple of lazy little day-trips that will fit the bill. Get on your bike and ride from Cadillac to the Little River Casino. DIRECTIONS:...
by Chris Gray | Feb 7, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hiking Trails, Trails & Parks
As the seasons change and winter arrives, many people put away their backpacking gear. But as the snow falls and the crowds disappear, a new adventure awaits. It was a cold December night, and our group met at the Upper River Road trailhead on the North Country...
by CAVB Staff | Feb 6, 2019 | Self Guided Trips
CADILLAC TO CHARLEVOIX/ TUNNEL OF TREES: If an all-day motorcycle adventure is what you’re looking for, this trip will deliver. Along the way you will discover many of northern Michigan’s greatest treasures. You will ride along the shores of Lake Charlevoix, recently...
by Dave Foley | Dec 17, 2018 | Cadillac Stories, Out and About with Dave Foley, Trails & Parks
By Dave Foley When the snow conditions are right, the MDNR Cadillac Pathway parking lot off Seeley Road just east of Cadillac, will be filled with cars left by cross country skiers, fatbikers, and snowshoers. While the Cadillac Pathway has been a popular cross country...
by CAVB Staff | Nov 29, 2018 | Self Guided Trips
CADILLAC TO FRANKFORT & MANISTEE MOTORCYCLE TRIP: A leisurely motorcycle day-trip with plenty of chances to stop and enjoy all the area has to offer, with some sight-seeing, a light lunch and still be back in Cadillac in time for dinner and to take in some...
by CAVB Staff | Nov 29, 2018 | Self Guided Trips
LEELANAU PENINSULA MOTORCYCLE TOUR: If winding roads with spectacular views of the lakes and bays are what you enjoy, this is one motorcycle ride you won’t want to miss. With dozens of quaint little towns like Leland, with its historic Fish Town and winery tours at...
by Cassie OHagan | Aug 3, 2018 | Cadillac Stories, Trails & Parks
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...