Time for Wine

It's time for you.to enjoy award winning wines along Michigan's wine trails. Wines from Michigan are receiving national and international recognition and the vineyards are clustered in some of the most scenic areas of the state. Enjoy the beautiful drive from the Lake Express terminal to either the Leelenau Peninsula Wine Trail north of Muskegon or the Southwest Wine Trail south of Muskegon ­ two the most popular trails. Plan a weekend or spend a few days with friends discovering the diversity of Michigan wines by visiting winery wine tasting rooms around the state Savor favorites such as Chardonnay, Riesling and Pinot Noir, but also try the ice wines, fruit wines and cordials that are unique to Michigan. Many wine-themed festivals and events take place in the state throughout the year. For more information on Michigan wineries, visit www.michiganwines.com.