by Dave Foley | May 7, 2023 | Cadillac Stories, Out and About with Dave Foley, Spring, Trails & Parks
By Dave Foley With its mixture of lakes and streams as well as forests, meadows, marshes, and agricultural lands, Cadillac is a natural gathering point for birds, both migratory, and year-round resident flocks. I have worked with veteran local birder, Dave Newhouse,...
by Kathy Morin | May 5, 2023 | Tourism News
CAVB CELEBRATES ANOTHER RECORD YEAR OF HOTEL OCCUPANCY AND REVENUE 2022-23 was the busiest ever for Cadillac with record breaking visitor occupancy and revenue generated through our lodging properties, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Get all of the details and a...
by Dave Foley | Apr 27, 2023 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing, Out and About with Dave Foley, Spring
by Dave Foley Unlike downstate areas, these trout waters won’t be crowded. Although there may be several hundred trying their luck on Opening Day, in the Cadillac area, crowding is not a problem. It’s likely an angler will fish a stretch of river and...
by CAVB Staff | Apr 15, 2023 | Cadillac Stories, Culture and Entertainment, Events, Summer
Looking for details on the Cadillac music scene? Find the best in local performers and even Grammy award-winning artists on tour, up north! The Greater Cadillac Area has an variety of opportunities for you to enjoy live music this summer. The Rotary Performing Arts...
by Dave Foley | Mar 20, 2023 | Hiking Trails, Out and About with Dave Foley, Stewardship & Sustainability, Trails & Parks
Published by the Cadillac Area Land Conservancy Not to be confused with the Carl T. Center Hunting and Fishing Museum and Heritage Park Trails located on the north side of Mitchell State Park near the Canal, the Carl T. Johnson Nature Preserve can be found a ½ mile...
by CAVB Staff | Mar 1, 2023 | Events
Saturday, July 8 , 2023 from 11am – 4pm (Vehicle Registration & Parking 9am – 11am) Mitchell Street in Downtown Cadillac – (vehicle entrance at Pine St. & Mitchell) Email Contact: FreedomFestivalCarShow@gmail.com PLEASE NOTE: Pre-registration...
by CAVB Staff | Feb 10, 2023 | Cadillac Stories, Food, Drink & Markets
Are you on the lookout for the best burgers in town? Look no further, Cadillac has many great places to get a unique burger. Here are some of our favorites, in no specific order! Coyote Crossings Coyote Burger: 1/3 pound ground beef patty cooked to your liking, served...
by CAVB Staff | Jan 19, 2023 | Hiking Trails, Stewardship & Sustainability, Tourism News
The Cadillac Area Visitors Bureau is excited to announce partnerships with two national nonprofit organizations dedicated to the education and promotion of responsible motorized and non-motorized outdoor recreation: Tread Lightly! – This Utah-based national nonprofit...
by CAVB Staff | Jan 9, 2023 | Biking, Tourism News, Trails & Parks
Huron Manistee Nation Forest Recreation Specialist Travis Owens planning a reroute. Photo: Sam Hogg The MacKenzie Trail, located 15 miles west of Cadillac, offers over 10 miles of non-motorized trails winding through the hills and valleys adjacent to Caberfae Peaks...
by CAVB Staff | Nov 29, 2022 | Tourism News
Funding to Support Mapping, Signage, and Marketing ORV Trails While Encouraging Responsible Riding Practices With more than 4,000 miles of state-designated off-road vehicle (ORV) routes and 299,195 licensed riders in the state,* ORV riding is a popular Michigan...