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Bluebead Lily
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Northern Green Frog
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Wild Blueberries
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Swamp Buttercup
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Central Lake is midway between Petoskey and Traverse City in Antrim County. Located in the middle of Northwest Michigan's "Chain Of Lakes" Central Lake is a year round vacation location. Outdoor recreational activities include, boating, fishing, golfing, hunting, we welcome skiers, hunters, snowmobilers, golfers, fishermen and snowmobiling. If you are looking for a peaceful secluded get-a-way, then Central Lake is the place you are seeking. Stephen B. Davis became its first postmaster on April 26, 1869. James M. Wadsworth (son of Abram S. Wadsworth, founder of Elk Rapids) opened the first store here in 1872. The village was platted in 1883. The Chicago & Western Michigan (now Pere Marquette) Railroad came through in 1892. Incorporated as a village in 1895. The lake on which it was located was then called Intermediate or Central Lake, being in the center of a chain of lakes from Ellsworth to Bellaire. Informational excerpts from Michigan Place Names, by Walter Romig, L.H.D.
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ATTRACTIONS: Amusement Parks, Casinos, Farms & Mills, Historic Sites, Lighthouses, Museums, Planetariums, Tours, Waterfalls, Wineries, and Zoos
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Brownwood Acres [Farms & Mills], East Torch Lake Drive, PO Box 366, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-3910
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King Orchards [Farm Market], 4620 North M 88, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-6479
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Porcupine Hollow Farm [Christmas Tree Farm], 8593 W. State Road, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-6769
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DINING 0UT: Breweries, Dinner Trains & Cruises, Restaurants, and Wineries
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Murphy's Lamplight Inn, M-88, PO Box 778, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-6443
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The Blue Pelican Inn and Restaurant, 2535 North Main Street, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-2583
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PLACES TO STAY: Apartments, Bed & Breakfasts, Cabins & Cottages, Condominiums, Historic Inns, Hotels & Motels, Resorts and Vacation Homes
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Allen Beach Bungalows [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 776 W. Intermediate Lake Dr., Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 676-0784
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Tell Them You Found Them in the Enchanted Forest Guide to Northern Michigan
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Bridgewalk Bed & Breakfast, 2287 N. M-88, P.O. Box 399, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-8122
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Cedar Cove Cottage [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 1483 N. Intermediate Lake Road, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-2280
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Cedars Resort [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 5227 Rushton, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-8069
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Central Lake Cabanas Resort [Cabin & Cottage Rentals, Resorts & Lodges], 1359 N. Intermediate Lake Drive, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 331-4423
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Chain O' Lake Resort, 1401 North M-88, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-6713
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The Cottage on Central Lake [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 7832 Darmon, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 633-0808
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Cottage On The River, 7752 Maple St., Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 313-8667
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The Lake House [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 1182 W. Intermediate Lake Road, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-9883
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Moonkeeper B&B, 7855 Darmon Place, P.O. Box 399, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-3931
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Roman Cottage on Intermediate Lake [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 786 W. Intermediate Lake Rd., Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-9883
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Sandy Shores Resort [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 878 West Intermediate Lake Road, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-9883
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Snug Harbor Cabins [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 1318 W. Intermediate Lake Road, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-8117
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Sweetwater Shores [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 2174 Herrick St., Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (412) 741-2698
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Torch Lake B&B LLC [Bed & Breakfasts], 4417 Trillium Ridge Road, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 599-3400
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Torch Lake Cottage and Storage Rental [Cabin & Cottage Rentals, Boat Storage], 10763 Torch Light Lane, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (248) 652-0381
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Torchlight Resort [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 10793 Torchlight Lane, PO Box 267, Central Lake, MI 49622-0267, Phone: (231) 544-8263
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COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS: Business, Civic, Clubs, Colleges, Fraternal, Independent Schools, Political, Public Schools, Religious, Social, Universities, Veteran, etc.
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Central Lake Chamber of Commerce [Chambers of Commerce], 2587 N M-88 Hwy, P.O. Box 428, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-3322
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Michigan Tree Farm System, 501 Norway Street, Grayling, MI 49738, (989) 348-9319
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Northwestern Michigan Online [Internet Business Directory], 3980 Curtisville Rd., South Branch, MI 48761, Phone: (989) 726-4416
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Veterans Foreign Wars Post 6985, South Main, Central Lake, MI 49622 , Phone: (231) 544-6455
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INDOOR & OUTDOOR RECREATION: Beaches, Biking, Boating, Bowling, Camping, Dog-sledding, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking, Hunting, Kayaking, ORVing, Nature & Parks, Scuba Diving & Snorkling, Skating & Hockey, Skiing, Sports Rentals, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing.
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Pleasant Valley Bible Camp, Wilson Road, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-6043
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YMCA Hayo-Went-Ha Camps, 919 North East Torch Lake Drive, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-5915
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SERVICES: Building, Dental, Personal, Professional, Medical, Real Estate, Rental, Repair, etc.
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Gaylord Community Based Outpatient Clinic [VA Medical Facilities], 806 South Otsego, Gaylord, MI 49732, Phone: (989) 732-7525
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Torch Lake Cottage and Storage Rental [Cabin & Cottage Rentals, Boat Storage], 10763 Torch Light Lane, Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (248) 652-0381
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SHOPPING: Antique Shops & Flea Markets, Art & Craft Galleries, Florists, Gift Shops, Outlet Malls, Shopping Centers, Shopping Districts, and Specialty Shops
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Adams Madams [Art & Craft Galleries], 2385 S. Main St., Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 544-2770
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Tributaries Contemporary Gallery [Art & Craft Galleries], 2134 South Main St. (M-88), Central Lake, MI 49622, Phone: (231) 676-3299
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