The Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum and Friends of Leelanau State Park are excited to announce the return of the Rock the Light Races: 5K Run/Walk Pirate Dash and the Capt. Woolsey 10-Miler, taking place in beautiful Leelanau State Park on Saturday, June 6. Participants of all ages and skill levels are invited to enjoy a unique race experience surrounded by the natural beauty and historic charm of northern Michigan.
Nature lovers and bird enthusiasts are invited to enjoy a peaceful morning of birdwatching during a special Birding Experience with Tim Webb on Saturday, May 16, at 10 am at beautiful Leelanau State Park, north of Northport. Hosted at the historic Grand Traverse Lighthouse, this educational and relaxing outdoor program will introduce participants to a variety of local bird species and basic birding techniques. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced birder, the event offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the natural beauty and wildlife found at the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula.