Lake living at its best. ITS ALMOST SUMMERTIME IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN. Grab your fishing Pole or one of ours, walk across our street or hit some of our 83 lakes in our village. If fishing, isn't your thing We're less than 30 minutes in all directions from multiple attractions. Traverse city. Boyne mountain, Shanty Creek, you name it, it's up here! Turn off this crazy world.