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Recreation is a broad category. Things that don't fit elsewhere will be put here (at least until there's enough of them to make a new group).

February Michigan Event Calendar3821 Love & Wine in Northern Michigan4883 Tip-Up Town USA,  January 22-24 & 29-31: Houghton Lake4521 January Michigan Event Calendar4481 Weird Wednesday: Ghosts of Greenville4817 National cribbage competition coming to Grand Rapids4784 Weird Wednesday: Killer Rivers4759 Road Trip: 2009 Selfridge Air Show & Open House – August 22 & 23, Harrison Township4754 Hoxeyville August 21 - 23, 20094751 Seeking Michigan: Driving to the Dinosaurs4730

February Michigan Event Calendar
Our Michigan February Event Calendar shows that the more the weather tries to keep us holed up inside, the more ways we find to get out and have fun!! Of course, there's still many, many more and we invite you to fill us in on other February events in the comments section.

Love & Wine in Northern Michigan
Cabin fever taking hold? Well here are a couple of great reasons to embrace winter in northern Michigan. On Febraury 6 & 7 the Leelanau Peninsula Vintners Association presents "Taste the Passion ~ Wine, Chocolate & Love". The following weekend as part of the Cherry Capital Winter WonderFest is the "Traverse City Wine & Art Festival Winter Wine Wonderland" on February 14th.

Tip-Up Town USA, January 22-24 & 29-31: Houghton Lake
For more than 20 years, Tip-Up Town USA has been acclaimed among the top ten festivals in the nation. Approximately 80,000 people turn out to enjoy the winter time festivities which include Ice Fishing contests, a carnival, parade, Polar Bear Dip, Broomball, Family Fun Tent, Beverage Tent, crazy games and more!

A random featured link...
UNION/YOGA is located at the center for contemplative arts in Lake Leelanau
is the premier yoga studio in Northern Michigan since 1989. Director, Sandra Carden - ERYT, offers UYTT 200 Hour Classic and 500 Hour Master Teacher Certifications, public yoga classes, workshops, retreats, private yoga and yoga therapy.

More Links

Zero Gravity Skate Park (Waterford, Oakland County)
50th Annual International Frisbee Tournament (Hancock, Houghton County)
A 1,000 Mile Walk on the Beach (Battle Creek, Calhoun County)
Addison Oaks County Parks Disc Golf Course (Leonard, Oakland County)
Ann Arbor Ultimate (Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County)
Attractions in and around Michigan, past and present. (Wixom, Oakland County)
Backyard Phenomena (Copper Harbor, Keweenaw County)
baycityskateboarding.com (Bay City, Bay County)
Black Coffee at Sunrise (Berkley, Oakland County)
Brighton High School Disc Golf Course (Brighton, Livingston County)
Broneah Kiteboarding (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
Brown Park Disc Golf (Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County)
Cabin and Camp, a community for cabin dwellers (Drummond Island, Chippewa County)
Captain Jackson, Crimefighter and The CRIMEFIGHTER CORP (Jackson, Jackson County)
Direct Skate Shop & Riverside Skate Park (Alpena, Alpena County)
DiscoTech (Houghton, Houghton County)
Dutch Sport Park (Bloomingdale, Van Buren County)
Elk Lake Michigan Iceboating (Elk Rapids, Antrim County)
Flip City Disc Golf Park (Shelby, Oceana County)
Gladiatorial Games Cage Fighting (Highland, Oakland County)
Grand Woods Park Disc Golf Course (Lansing, Eaton County)
Great Lakes Skydivers (Gobles, Van Buren County)
Heritage Park Disc Golf (Adrian, Lenawee County)
Iceboating Michigan (Elk Rapids, Antrim County)
John & Dede Howard Skate Park (St. Joseph, Berrien County)
K-zoo Skate Zoo (Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County)
Kalamazoo College Ultimate (Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County)
Kensington Metro Park Disc Golf Course (Milford, Oakland County)
LandSlide Skate Park (Clinton Township, Macomb County)
Michigan Geocaching Organization (Lake Orion, Oakland County)
Michigan Geocaching Organization (Lansing, Ingham County)
Michigan Springtime Splendor (Walloon Lake, Charlevoix County)
Michigan State University Cheerleading (East Lansing, Ingham County)
Michigan Upper Peninsula Outhouse Pictures (Eagle River, Keweenaw County)
Michigan Xtreme Cheer (Chelsea, Washtenaw County)
Modern Skate and Surf (Grand Rapids, Kent County)
Northern Michigan Geocachers (Traverse City, Grand Traverse County)
Nowicki's Sausage Shoppe (Rogers City, Presque Isle County)
Planet Rock Climbing Gym (Pontiac, Oakland County)
Premier Skydiving (Fremont, Newaygo County)
Running Marquette, MI (Lake Superior) to Biloxi MS Gulf (Marquette, Marquette County)
SAMA (Adventurers of the Midwest) (Grand Haven, Ottawa County)
Shiawassee County Michigan HOG Chapter 2317 (Birch Run, Shiawassee County)
Simplicity Sk8 Park (Canton, Wayne County)
Skydiving in Michigan! (Allegan, Allegan County)
The Independent Michigan Tractor Pulling Website (Silverwood, Tuscola County)
The Warehouse Skatepark & Skateshop (Lapeer, Lapeer County)
Transitions Ramp Park (Dearborn Heights, Wayne County)
UNION/YOGA is located at the center for contemplative arts in Lake Leelanau (lake leelanau, Leelanau County)
Urban Dragon Hunters (Dearborn, Wayne County)
Weird Michigan (Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County)

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Recreation & Sports > Offbeat > Articles

Feb 1, 2010
February Michigan Event Calendar

Jan 28, 2010
Love & Wine in Northern Michigan

Jan 12, 2010
Tip-Up Town USA, January 22-24 & 29-31: Houghton Lake

Jan 4, 2010
January Michigan Event Calendar

Oct 28, 2009
Weird Wednesday: Ghosts of Greenville

Sep 23, 2009
National cribbage competition coming to Grand Rapids

Aug 26, 2009
Weird Wednesday: Killer Rivers

Aug 20, 2009
Road Trip: 2009 Selfridge Air Show & Open House – August 22 & 23, Harrison Township

Aug 18, 2009
Hoxeyville August 21 - 23, 2009

Jul 23, 2009
Seeking Michigan: Driving to the Dinosaurs

Jun 25, 2009
Road Trip: The Michigan Challenge Balloonfest in Howell

Jun 24, 2009
Weird Wednesday: The Dogman in Washtenaw County

Jun 17, 2009
Bike Race in a Copper Mine? Must be the U.P.

May 28, 2009
Be A Tourist In Your Own Town - Lansing, May 30th

May 27, 2009
Weird Wednesday: UFOs over Michigan

Apr 1, 2009
Backstage at Ann Arbor's FestiFools Parade

Feb 25, 2009
Weird Wednesday: The Joker's Ghost

Feb 9, 2009
Ride the Luge in Muskegon

Jan 29, 2009
Cold enough for ya?

Jan 27, 2009
Motown Winter Blast aka the Detroit Winter Blast

Dec 31, 2008
Weird Wednesday: The Giant Wolf of Flint

Dec 22, 2008
Blogs We Dig: Black Coffee at Sunrise

Dec 10, 2008
Final Frontier Wednesday: Star Trek in Detroit, Agreements in DC

Nov 26, 2008
Wierd Wednesday: Michigan's Headless Chicken

Oct 31, 2008
Happy Halloween from Absolute Michigan!

Oct 29, 2008
Weird Wednesday: The Unabridged Dog Lady Island Legend

Oct 23, 2008
Road Trip: Zombie Walk (for a cause)

Oct 22, 2008
Slightly Spooky Wednesday: Bats, Strange Michigan, Kerkorian & Haunted Houses oh my!

Oct 22, 2008
Strange Michigan: More Wolverine Weirdness

Sep 30, 2008
Fort Fright: Haunted history at Michilimackinac

Sep 24, 2008
Weird Wednesday: The Little Yoopers

Sep 18, 2008
Park(ing) Day webcasting from Grand Rapids

Aug 27, 2008
Weird Wednesday: Michigan Sea Monsters

Aug 21, 2008
Woodward Dream Cruise 2008

Aug 19, 2008
Old US 27 Motor Tour and the new Route 66

Aug 13, 2008
Spotlight: Buckley Old Engine Show, August 14-17

Aug 13, 2008
Dig Michigan: Kalamazoo Region

Aug 7, 2008
Road Trip: 2008 World Disc Golf Championships; August 8 - 16

Jul 30, 2008
Growing up with Michigan's Adventure

Jul 18, 2008
Hoxeyville Music Festival July 25 - 27

Jun 25, 2008
Weird Wednesday: The Constipation Curse and How to be a Hoodoo

Jun 19, 2008
Road Trip: International River Days - Detroit

Jun 12, 2008
Road Trip: Michigan's Adventure - Muskegon

Apr 30, 2008
Michigan's Humongous Fungus

Apr 30, 2008
Weird Wednesday: Dead Man's Hill

Apr 1, 2008
Canadian Freeze Ray wreaks havok on Michigan

Mar 26, 2008
Weird Wednesday: Michigan UFO Sightings

Mar 18, 2008
Michigan History: Harriet's Daring Flight

Mar 12, 2008
Michigan Video: Iceboating on Elk Lake

Mar 10, 2008
Ice Climbing and the Michigan Ice Fest

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