“Lake Leelanau Spirit of the Lake” screens in Traverse City

From staff reports

The Leelanau Historical Society proudly presents Lake Leelanau, Spirit of the Lake, a captivating documentary that dives into the history and nostalgia of Lake Leelanau—a cherished body of water in Leelanau County. The film will screen on Jan. 28 at 7 pm at The Alluvion, located on the second floor of the Commongrounds Building, 414 East 8th Street in Traverse City. Pre-sale tickets cost $12, or $15 at the door. Click here for tickets.

Produced by the Leelanau Historical Society and directed by Keith Patterson of Manitou Films, this film is a heartfelt tribute to the lake’s enduring legacy. The film is a recipient of a 2024 State History Award from the Historical Society of Michigan.

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