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Harbor Country, Michigan Map. Harbor Country is a region of Southwestern Michigan just north of the Indiana state line. It is notable as a popular, upscale weekend getaway destination, particularly for Chicagoans looking to enjoy the region's beaches, bed and breakfasts, and wineries. [1] [2]
Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail. [7] Cache River Basin Vineyard and Winery Belknap, Illinois: 2001 Cameo Vineyards Greenup, Illinois: 2002 Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail. [8] Castle Finn Vineyard and Winery Marshall, Illinois: 2010 Member of the State Line Wine Trail. [9] City Winery: Chicago, Illinois (two locations) 2012
Lake Michigan Shore AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in southwest Michigan. Located in the state's traditional "fruit belt region", Lake Michigan Shore is the oldest modern commercial grape region of the state and home to a majority of Michigan vineyards and half of the state wine grape production. Vineyards in the region date back ...
It is narrowest in LaPorte County, Indiana and widest in Lake County, Indiana. [7] In northern Illinois the moraines merge into a composite moraine, including parts of earlier stages.. The Valparaiso morainic system in Michigan includes the morainic belt along Lake Michigan, from the Grand River Valley south. In places it consists of two or ...
Michigan wine refers to any wine that is made in the state of Michigan in the United States. As of 2020, there were 3,375 acres (1,366 ha) under wine-grape cultivation [ 3 ] and over 200 commercial wineries in Michigan, producing 3 million US gallons (11,000,000 L) of wine.
The Old Mission Peninsula AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in Grand Traverse County, Michigan known for well-regarded Michigan wine. The Old Mission Peninsula extends northward from Traverse City into the Grand Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan, ending at Old Mission Point. The peninsula is 19 miles (31 km) long by 3 miles (5 km) wide ...
The lowest point, at approximately 585 feet (178 m), is along the Lake Michigan shoreline (exact elevation varies due to variation in lake level). According to the 2010 census, the county has an area of 521.78 square miles (1,351.4 km 2 ), of which 418.15 square miles (1,083.0 km 2 ) (or 80.14%) is land and 103.63 square miles (268.4 km 2 ) (or ...
The Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed, commonly known as the Chain of Lakes, is a 75-mile-long (121 km) waterway consisting of 14 lakes and connecting rivers in the northwestern section of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, which empty into Lake Michigan.