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Winter – yeah, it’s all that!

This winter has been absolutely amazing so far in terms of snowfall as this video from Crystal Mountain attests. This is a great time of year to come up north and enjoy downhill skiing or snowboarding or cross-country at Champion Hill or any of the other great locations around the region!

Frozen Jungle behind Point Betsie

frozen Jungle

frozen Jungle, photo by michigansnowman03.

michigansnowman03 writes “Behind point betsie, all the red dogwoods and maple saplings got frozen into a vast frozen jungle.”

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The Water Festival in Traverse City – December 12-14

The Water Festival will be held December 12-14, 2008 in Traverse City, Michigan. The latest in an ongoing series of Water Festivals will give you a chance to experience world-class Michigan musicians, speeches from water luminaries, interactive multimedia projects and presentations, artisan foods and beverages, workshops, visual art, theater and dance, children’s activities and connections to campaigns and projects to protect our water locally and address global challenges. Much more at tcwaterfest.wordpress.com!

The video is May Erlewine singing her song Water and it includes some water photos courtesy photographers of the Absolute Michigan pool on Flickr. There’s links to view the photos bigger on Absolute Michigan and you can click to YouTube if you want to spread the word on your blog or Facebook or see the video in high quality.

Goody’s

Goody's

Goody’s, photo by photoshoparama.

Goody’s Juice & Java is located on River Street in Manistee offers tasty juice, coffee & baked goods, free Wi-Fi and sidewalk seating in good weather.

Daniel says to view large to see the raindrops. He’s got more photos of Manistee in his slideshow too!

Untitled on Frankfort Pier

Untitled, photo by Grace Faoro Photography.

Check out Grace’s slideshow


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    Explore photos of Frankfort, Manistee, The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and along the Lake Michigan shore in the BetsieBay.net group on Flickr (view full screen!)