April 8, 2015 at 6:32 pm in Blog
The first day begins on the sandy beaches at the Village of Ellsworth’s beautiful Ellsworth River Park. In the first couple hours, paddlers cut through the calm waters of four small lakes before passing under the bridge into Intermediate Lake in the Village of Central Lake. Thurston Park is a perfect spot to pull out and stretch with park amenities and restaurants and shops a quick walk up. The paddle… Read More »
April 7, 2015 at 5:52 pm in Community
Activity and enthusiasm share the stage in the Village of Ellsworth. Located at the north end of the Chain-of-Lakes, this community boasts strong agricultural and lumbering roots. It remains a solid agricultural region with many dairy and beef farms, orchards, vineyards and farm markets. Ellsworth is very involved in local and Chamber of Commerce events, programs and activities. One of the area’s signature events, the Pig Roast, is celebrated and… Read More »
February 9, 2015 at 7:47 pm in Blog
As you will see, the lovely Village of Bellaire has much to offer its visitors as well as its residents. It’s a wonderful place to visit, live, raise a family or retire. The community is looking forward to being a part of the Paddle Antrim Festival. Water is the backdrop of life in Bellaire, the county seat. Swimming, boating, fishing and beach-combing are summer activities that give way in the… Read More »
January 9, 2015 at 4:26 pm in Blog, Press Release
For Immediate Release Paddle Antrim Festival Dates Announced Bellaire, MI – Paddle Antrim will present the first Paddle Antrim Festival on September 18 & 19, 2015. The Paddle Antrim Festival includes a two-day kayak paddle through Northern Michigan’s Chain of Lakes. The first day begins in Ellsworth continuing through Central Lake to Bellaire, meandering through numerous small lakes. The second day will continue from Bellaire, ending in Elk Rapids, passing through… Read More »