Traverse City, Michigan – Travel and Lodging

Crystal Mountain – Maple Syrup Festival – March 27, 2010

Celebrate sunshine and spring skiing with a weekend filled with music, food and fun! In honor of our favorite sticky, sweet delicacy… maple syrup, Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa presents the 2nd Annual Maple Syrup Festival.

Tree tapping demonstrations, maple syrup shack, cooking classes, chainsaw wood carving demonstration, pancakes drenched in delicious northern Michigan maple syrup and live entertainment in the Vista Lounge by the bluegrass band Detour are just a few of the highlights. See activity schedule below.

Maple Syrup Festival Lodging Package
Bring the family and join the celebration! Our Maple Syrup Festival Package includes Friday and Saturday night’s lodging, Sunday Pancake breakfast, Family Maple Syrup Surrey Ride, one bottle of Maple Syrup (per reservation).




Maple Syrup Festival
Saturday, March 27th, 2010
11am – 4pm

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Crystal Mountain – January Winter White Sale Weekend – January 7-9, 2011

From $199* per adult, per weekend.
Family of four from $494* per family per weekend.
Our Winter White Sale Hot Dates Ski Package includes Friday and Saturday night lodging, unlimited lift tickets and a cross country trail pass. Valid January 7-9, 2011 only.

Kids 9-17 are just $49 per weekend. Kids 8 & under sleep, ski and eat breakfast free anytime.

or call 800-968-7686 ext. 5100 for reservations.

*Rate is per adult, per night, based on double adult occupancy in hotel accommodations. Valid January 7-9, 2011. Two night stay is required to qualify for special rates. Taxes and service fee are additional. Rates are subject to change without notice.

Houseguest Spa Discount – Book early and save! Learn more >>

The Midwest’s Premier Destination for Healthy Lifestyles
Houseguests at Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa receive complimentary access to Michigan Legacy Art Park and the Peak Pool & Fitness Center – including yoga and fitness classes (advance reservations recommended for fitness classes. Please call ext. 7300).

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Lake ‘N Pines Lodge Cross Country Ski Package

Located in the midst of the Pere Marquette State Forest, Lake ‘N Pines Lodge offers great Cross country skiing right out the front door.

6.5 miles of trails-only 500 feet from the lodge!
Afterwards relax and take in the beautiful sights in the outdoor Jacuzzi

Package includes
**Two nights Stay choice of: The Vineyard Suite or the Pines Nature Cottage
**Full Made to Order Breakfast each morning
**Cheese and Cracker Tray upon arrival
**Snack Pack to take on the trail with you
**$50.00 gift certificate for dinner-3 restaurants to choose from

Only 15 minutes from Downtown Traverse City!

$239.00 plus tax – based on Double Occupancy

Lake ‘N Pines Lodge
10354 Mud Lake Road
Interlochen, MI 49643
231-275-6671

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Lake ’N Pines Lodge – Interlochen – Fall Color Getaway

Northern Michigan Fall Color Getaway at Lake ‘N Pines Lodge near Interlochen

Enjoy the beauty and splendor of the great up North. It really is an artist’s palette of colors during the seasons. The vivid colors are a great backdrop for the blue waters that surround the area. The sunrises and sunsets are even more intense by the splashes of colors on the horizon. We have the perfect getaway planned for you!

A fresh fruit and cheese tray will be waiting your arrival… then that evening you will enjoy a relaxing dinner at one of the local establishments*. You’ll start the next morning with a full made to order breakfast and then head out to tour some of the counties beautiful colors… We will provide you with a picnic lunch and maps of the suggested tour routes. That evening you will enjoy dinner at another of our local establishments. After dinner we invite you to enjoy the spectacular sunset from our deck or in the outdoor Jacuzzi… chocolate covered strawberries & a bottle of wine will be waiting.

*Package includes 2 – $50.00 gift certificates to Boone’s Long Lake Inn, Hofbraus
or Giovanni’s Italian Restaurant

Price:
2 nights stay in Vineyard, Navigator’s Suite or Pine’s Nature Cottage – $289.00 plus tax
2 nights Stay in Bay Chalet – $539.00 plus tax

Lake ‘N Pines Lodge
10354 Mud Lake Road
Interlochen, MI 49643
231-275-6671

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Crystal Mountain – Conference on Michigan’s Future – November 13 – 15, 2009

The Conference on Michigan’s Future: Energy, Economy & Environment 2009 explores visions of a sustainable future; critical challenges facing the economy; and strategies for developing a stable, enduring economic, energy and environmental future.

The conference program includes multiple focus areas:

  • Economic Crisis, Instability and Uncertainty
  • Energy Production: Past, Present & Future
  • Coal and Oil Supply Limits (Peak Oil, Peak Coal)
  • Electricity Generation Challenges & Strategies
  • Transportation and Automotive Opportunities
  • Building Construction for High Energy Efficiency
  • Climate Change, Impacts and Future Scenarios
  • Food Systems, Sustainable Local & Regional
  • Increasing Resilience for Community, Business & Government

The conference features forty speakers providing high-powered, cutting-edge presentations.

Highlighted presenters include Robert Costanza, Albert Bates, Thomas Greco, Richard Douthwaite, Patrick Moore, Harvey Wasserman, Richard Gilbert, Soji Adelaja, Joe Welch, and Dan Scripps.

In depth presenters include Bryn Davidson, Chris Mi, Dave Ball, Michael Klepinger, Rich Wells, Kim Hill, Sally Talberg, Mark Wiitanen, Leslie Glustrom, Richard Barclay, David Ronk, Wayne Kuipers, Jeff Mayes, David Gard, Dawn Moncrief, Patty Cantrell, Chris Bedford, Chad Laurent, Tom Brandstetter, Peter Sinclair, Thaddeus Owen, Mark Bauer, Aaron Wissner, Megan Quinn Bachman, and Michael Brownlee.
Full List of Presenters

Complete Tentative Agenda
You are invited to join the conversation at the Conference on Michigan’s Future.
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