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Konteka Resort - White Pine
Categories: Lodging, Porkies1, Western U.P. | Comments
The motel features 16 units, with handicap accessible facilities, sauna and whirlpool-spa. Each spacious room has such amenities as two queen size beds, or one queen size bed, cable TV, telephone, air-conditioning, blow dryer, and separate bathroom/vanity areas and wireless internet. A continental breakfast is available in the breezeway that was added to connects the [...]
>> Read More >>The Doctor’s House - Montreal WI
Categories: Blackjack2, Indianhead2, Lodging, Powderhorn2, Western U.P., Whitecap1 | Comments
The Doctor’s House… located in a quiet area just 3 miles west of Hurley in Montreal, WI on Hwy 77…rent your own house with lots of sleeping capacity. This 3 bedroom house has 4 double beds and 4 sets of bunks; 2.5 bathrooms; seperate kitchen, dining and living room; free high speed internet; basement rec room; [...]
>> Read More >>Comfort Inn - Ironwood
Categories: Blackjack1, Indianhead2, Lodging, Powderhorn1, Western U.P., Whitecap2 | Comments
The 100 percent non-smoking Comfort Inn hotel in Ironwood is located in the heart of Michigan and Wisconsin’s Northwoods and offers the best in year-round outdoor recreation. A white blanket of snow for skiing and snowmobiling, a warm spring breeze for fishing and hiking, a sunshine-filled summer for golf and swimming and the gorgeous breathtaking [...]
>> Read More >>AmericInn of Silver City
Categories: Lodging, Porkies1, Western U.P. | Comments
AmericInn of Silver City Michigan is located on Lake Superior (also know as Gitchee Gumee) at the junction of HWY-64 and HWY M-107. We are a short 13 miles west of Ontonagon, Michigan and 3 miles east from the entrance to the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The “Porkies” offer visitors year round outdoor fun [...]
>> Read More >>Skiers in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula enjoyed some of the best powder conditions in many years. Crystal Mountain received over 30 inches of snow over the weekend and most ski areas received 10+ inches. Here are some photos from the weekend. (Click on photos for slideshow view with captions.)
>> Read More >>Cross Country Skiing in the Western U.P.
Categories: Featured Nordic News, Western U.P., Western UP Nordic Ski Trails | Comments
Well-known for its collection of downhill ski resorts, the Big Snow Country of the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan is also home to some of the most challenging and most scenic cross country ski trails in the midwest.
Every winter a succession of snowstorms blows in over the waters of Lake Superior and turns the rugged [...]
>> Read More >>Northwoods Suite at Big Powderhorn Mountain
Categories: Blackjack2, Indianhead2, Powderhorn1, Western U.P., Whitecap2 | Comments
Getaways are meant to be fun. Whether you’re a winter skier, snowboarder, snowmobiler or snowshoer or a summer lover of sand beaches, fresh air and abundant natural beauty, Powderhorn Northwoods Suite puts you right in the heart of all the things here in “God’s Country” that make getaway time fun time…all with a [...]
>> Read More >>A Beach Retreat Cottage - Silver City
Categories: Lodging, Porkies1, Western U.P. | Comments
MARCH SPECIAL — $99 per night - Call for complete details.
Enjoy this private two bedroom home situated on 120 ft. of beautiful Lake Superior property enjoy walks on the beach or watch the magnificent waves or winter ice volcanoes, and amazing sunsets. A Beach Retreat offers one queen size bed in one bedroom and two [...]
Ski Haus #10 - Montreal, WI
Categories: Blackjack2, Indianhead2, Lodging, Powderhorn2, Western U.P., Whitecap1 | Comments
Avoid noisy neighbors… rent your own vacation house. This cozy refurbished mining houses is located in Montreal, WI just 3 miles west of Hurley on Hwy 77. Snowmobilers can ride to the trails from the backyard of Ski House #10…or cross-country skiers can catch the trail across the street. This house has 4 bedrooms…1 queen size bed, [...]
>> Read More >>Crystal Mountain - Powder Alert! 18″ of snow in 24 hours!
Categories: Crystal Mountain, Traverse City Area | Comments
18″ of snow since Tuesday. Over 170″ for the season! It’s been a magical season at Crystal Mountain this year, and skiers & riders were treated to yet another highlight on Thursday, February 19th as we received 18″ of snow in 24 hours.
>> Read More >>SnowBlind Chalet 1-6 - Big Powderhorn Mountain
Categories: Blackjack2, Indianhead2, Lodging, Powderhorn1, Western U.P., Whitecap2 | Comments
This inviting six-unit condo chalet, right at the base of Big Powderhorn Mountain Ski Resort–two blocks from the main lodge, is a favorite vacation rental of skiers, snowboarders and snowmobilers alike for it’s ideal proximity to the Big Powderhorn Mountain slopes, the 26km Wolverine Nordic Cross-Country Ski Trails and direct access with no trailering necessary [...]
>> Read More >>A Beach Retreat - Silver City
Categories: Lodging, Western U.P. | Comments
Enjoy this private 2 bedroom home on Lake Superior. Enjoy walks on the beach,the magnificent waves, or winter ice volcanoes, and amazing sunsets. A Beach Retreat offers 1 queen size bed in one bedroom and 2 double beds in the other bedroom. The cottage offers a very clean and comfortable bath with large fluffy towels. [...]
>> Read More >>Lake of the Clouds Resort - Silver City
Categories: Lodging, Porkies1, Western U.P. | Comments
Lake of the Clouds Resort is located in beautiful Silver City, Michigan, 1 mile from the entrance to the Porcupine Mountains State Park. We have 5 cabins fully furnished with cable tv, bath and shower combinations, and kitchenettes in all cabins. We are located on snowmobile trail #1 for easy acess and 3 miles from [...]
>> Read More >>Treetops New Terrain Park
Categories: Gaylord, Snowboarding, Terrain Parks, Treetops Resort | Comments
New this season, Treetops is recreating the terrain park that will focus on safety, flow and beginner-Intermediate skill levels. Treetops will work with BOARDSPORT to incorporate features such as 20′ beginner and intermediate boxes of steel construction with plastic riding surfaces. Find out more about BOARDSPORT by clicking here.
Our terrain park will have 2 [...]
Crystal Mountain - Crystal Spa is Now Open!
Categories: Crystal Mountain, Traverse City Area | Comments
The vision of Crystal Spa has become a reality. This stunning new facility, with its twelve treatment rooms, meditation lounge, outdoor meditation garden with private hot tub, and luxurious locker rooms, is an inviting oasis for those in pursuit of a relaxing, rejuvinating escape.
A Destination Experience
The new Crystal Spa is a celebration of relaxation, renewal [...]
