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Shark swims in the water underneath two surfers

Why #BookDirect matters to you

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49 best days of the year to stay at a B&B

Loving couple get engaged aboard Sailing Yacht Scout in Grand Traverse Bay

They’re popping the question at B&Bs

First-time guests stand in front of Hanson House

First-time B&B guests: 10 experiences

Two bike riders on an elevated section to Heritage Trail near Glen Arbor

29 Mich bike trails near 31 fine B&Bs

Mike and Liz Clancy with Grand Traverse Bay in the distance

Mich B&B hopping with the Clancys

Lance and Joanne Murphy sit on the front porch of the future Port Austin Bed and Breakfast

Even COVID can’t kill their B&B dream

Beautiful outdoor spaces at B&Bs. Rocking chairs and other seating on the covered front porch of Saravilla B&B.

Outdoor spaces we love at 19 Mich B&Bs

Innkeeper Debi Hillebrand of Lewis House B&B opens the door to greet guests

5-star B&Bs: How innkeepers wow you

Then and now: 5 B&Bs make changes

Assortment of muffins baked at Saravilla B&B

Fall reasons to fall in love with B&Bs

Woman wearing a mask cuddles her dog

How B&Bs will make your stay safer

woman holds a cup or hot tea

How innkeepers fill time in a pandemic

Woman kayaks on the Galien River at Goldberry Woods B&B

12 Michigan B&Bs you need to try

Newlywed couple celebrate their elopement on the beach at Huron House

Best B&Bs for your Michigan wedding

Lance and Joanne Murphy sit in the contemporary kitchen of the historic Port Austin home they are renovating as a B&B

2 aspiring innkeepers hold on to dream

5 minutes or less from B&B to winery

Torch Lake egg bake with zucchini, mushrooms and cheese

8 B&Bs where veggies at breakfast star

A living-room scene at Hanson House

Hanson House, best choice in Grayling

Several women sit astride their horses at LogHaven

Retreat to the woods at LogHaven

Dining room at Ginkgo Tree Inn

Ginkgo Tree Inn: Stay in town on a river

Big Bay lighthouse sunset

B&Bs near Mich haunted lighthouses

An MBBA gift certificate leans on a pot of Christmas cactus in bud.

Why they get MI B&B gift certificates

Guest room at Hankerd Inn

Passions meet purpose at Hankerd Inn

Crispy bacon in a basket-weave pattern atop a breakfast dish

Temptation on a plate for bacon lovers

Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast in the distance, across green fields

3 great places to stay in the UP

Couple sit on one of the swinging benches at Maple Cove B&B

Why loving couples love Maple Cove B&B

Four women who enjoyed a wine tour weekend at Glen Arbor B&B

How to plan a girlfriends getaway

Retro classic mid century modern lobby/ event space at Stone Chalet Bed and Breakfast inn and Event Center.

Delight them with a B&B event

Kingsley House B&B exterior

Michigan B&Bs cited for historic charm

Homemade cookies and milk in front of a Christmas tree

West Mich B&B Christmas Cookie Tour

Little figures, buildings and trees in Bellaire B&B holiday display

Take a breath, take a holiday B&B break

Couple whose heads are sticking up out of bed covers look at each other.

B&B vs hotel? Answer these 3 questions

Model and blogger Diana Herzog poses in front of trees with yellow leaves, many of the already o the grass

Why this fashion blogger adores B&Bs

Unseen woman wearing yellow vinyl gloves cleans the inside of a toilet

Before you open a bed and breakfast…

The Murphys, aspiring innkeepers sit on the unfinished front porch of what will be Port Austin Bed and Breakfast

Aspiring innkeepers tackle a reno

For an autumn adventure in Michigan, visit Torch Lake in its fall colors, close to Bridgewalk B&B

Ideas for a Michigan autumn adventure

Fresh strawberry and radish salad served at Farmhouse B&B in Gladstone

9 tasty farm-to-table breakfast tales

Man waves after landing his seaplane in Torch Lake at Torch Lake B&B

21 cool Up North Michigan things to do

For a story about buying a B&B, two bed and breakfasts are juxtaposed in a photo illustration, each one with a SOLD sign

Buying a bed and breakfast: 2 stories

Two clowns immersed in colorful plastic balls, one clown thumbing his nose. Photo illustration

Why Book Direct? What’s in it for you?

Debi Hillebrand, once an aspiring innkeeper, now owner of Lewis House B&B in Whitehall

From Aspiring to Innkeeper

Maple Cove B&B fruit course features cut fruit arranged to spell “Love.

What says ‘Valentine’s getaway’ to you?

Owner Al Heminger outside one of the bungalows at Hotel Saugatuck

From academia to big-scale innkeeping

Santa in a sleigh pulled by two dapple gray horses

Fun ways to give a B&B gift certificate

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Got the B&B dream? 11 essential tips for aspiring innkeepers — plus a time-sensitive invitation

Creepy photo illustration of the shadow of a man seen through frosted windows.

Travel pro tells all: worst B&B ever

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3 tips on B&B location for aspiring innkeepers and 3 tales of “What were they thinking?”

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June is Golf Month in Michigan

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Getaway for Memorial Day

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Finding “Real” B&Bs

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B&B Recipes Go Beyond Breakfast

A lush mixed flower arrangement

Give a Valentine’s Getaway

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B&B Holiday Review

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B&Bs: How to Pick ‘Em (Part 2)

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How to Choose a B&B – (Part 1)

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Wrapping Up B&B “Breakfasts”

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B&Bs Celebrate Breakfast

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The Best Michigan B&B “Porches”

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B&Bs = GREAT VALUE

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Perfect Romantic Getaways

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Location, location, location!

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Service with a personal touch

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Breakfast is Reason #1 to Stay at a B&B

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B&Bs Help Shatter Michigan Morel Myths

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B&B Photos Speak Volumes

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Spring Makes Itself Known at Michigan B&Bs

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Michigan B&Bs Share Promises of Spring

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Michigan B&Bs: It’s Not Just What You Eat — But Where You Eat It!

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Savory or Sweet, B&B Breakfasts Spell Excitement

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Just Baked Baked-Goods Make B&B Breakfasts the Best

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“B&B” Means Bountiful Breakfasts

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Michigan B&Bs: Beyond Breakfast

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Variety is the Spice of Michigan B&B Breakfasts

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The Overlooked Breakfast “B” in Michigan B&B

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Michigan B&Bs: From Lake to Shining Lake

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Michigan B&Bs: Distinctively Different for Distinctive Lifestyles and Tastes

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Start New, Start Fresh, Start Over: Become an Interim Innkeeper With “Inn-Sitting 101”

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How an Aspiring Innkeeper Achieved Her Dream of Owning a Michigan B&B

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Every Michigan B&B is Its Own Unique Self

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Dream of Being an Innkeeper? Follow Your Dream!

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Innkeepers Celebrate the “Pure Michigan” Peach

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All Michigan B&Bs are NOT the Same!

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Michigan B&Bs invite you turn the ultimate in garage saling to a weekend getaway

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Visiting in Michigan? Choose From Our Quality Assured B&Bs!

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What Makes a House a Pure Michigan B&B?

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Nothing says Bed & Breakfast like Pure Michigan!

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Southeast Michigan B&Bs Form an American Patchwork

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Experience the “real” Michigan at a local B&B

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Michigan B&Bs Span the State From Lake to Lake…. to Lake

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Enter to Win a Free “Kickoff to Summer” Gift Certificate!

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These Fine Michigan B&Bs are Aptly Named – Part 12

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Michigan B&Bs Have Something for Everyone: Part 10

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Proving Myths Wrong: Every Michigan B&B is Unique – Part 9

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Michigan’s Best B&Bs – in Pictures: Part 8

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Michigan’s Best B&Bs Span the Great Lakes: Part 7

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Three B&Bs Join Michigan’s Best Series – Part 6

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More of Michigan’s Best B&Bs – Part 5

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Michigan’s Best B&B’s in Pictures – Part 4

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Eight great Michigan bed and breakfast recipes featuring the tart-sweet tastes of lemons and oranges

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Michigan’s Best B&Bs in Pictures – Part 3

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Michigan’s Finest B&Bs In Pictures – Part 2

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The Best Michigan B&Bs In Pictures – Part 1

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Kalamazoo House B&B Rates Top Guest Review

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How B&B’s Fulfill the Promise of a Good Night’s Sleep

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Michigan B&Bs Know How to Party on New Year’s Eve

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Michigan’s Finest B&Bs Ask: What’s in Your Stocking?

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12 more favorite B&B recipes using Michigan apples

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10 great apple recipes, plus one, from Michigan B&Bs

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Michigan B&Bs Share Their Favorite Recipes

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Michigan Innkeeper Turns Zucchini into — Apples!

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Michigan B&Bs Invite You to Stroll Their Public Gardens

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Welcome to Baert Baron Manor, a New-Member B&B

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More Michigan B&Bs Welcome Bicyclists

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Bed & Breakfasts and Bicycles: A Michigan Vacation Staple

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Enjoy Top Winners of the Michigan B&B Photo Contest

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These Michigan B&B Photos Are Contest Winners Too!

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Michigan Bed & Breakfast Contest Photos Are Winners

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Michigan B&Bs Offer Mother’s Day Gift Packages

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Michigan B&B Inns Celebrate Wine Month

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Michigan B&Bs Offer April Deals and Specials

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LOGHAVEN B&B: OFF THE POWER GRID AND ON THE EQUESTRIAN TRAIL

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MORE CHRISTMAS MAGIC AT MICHIGAN B&Bs

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MICHIGAN’S MAGICAL CHRISTMAS INN

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MICHIGAN B&Bs OFFER HOLIDAY DEALS AND DISCOUNTS

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Veterans Thank Torch Lake B&B for “Gracious” and Free Hospitality

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Introducing A Dove Nest B&B in Michigan’s Wild and Wonderful Thumb

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Michigan B&B Gift Certificates: Shop Online AND Enter Our Contest to Win!

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Mt. Pleasant B&B the Perfect “Group Central” Meeting Place

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Michigan B&Bs Offer September “Specials” for Grown-Up Fun!

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Two Northern Michigan B&Bs Rate Top Guest Reviews

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Innkeepers Invite You Celebrate Labor Day in Michigan’s Thumb

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New-Member Innkeepers Introduce Black River Crossing

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Bed and Breakfasts and Blueberries: A Michigan Tradition Continues

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Michigan B&Bs Invite You To “Berry” Good Times!

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Guests Discover the Joys of B&Bs in a Reclaimed Michigan “Hotel”

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Hankerd Inn B&B Gave these Ohioans a “Pure MIchigan” Welcome

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Twin Oaks B&B in Saugatuck Michigan Earns High Praise

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Double up on a Weekend of Events – And Stay the Better Way…. at a Michigan B&B

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She Would Walk a Thousand Miles of Beach for a Night at a Michigan Bed and Breakfast Inn

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Michigan B&B Association Welcomes House on the Hill, Our Newest Quality-Assured Member Inn

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Michigan B&Bs Invite You to Celebrate Michigan Wines

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Top Michigan B&B’s Now on Pinterest!

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Guest Describes Stay at At Willow Pond “Just Beautiful!”

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Michigan Food and Michigan B&Bs: A Combo for All Seasons

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Cead Mile Failte! Michigan B&B Innkeepers Welcome You to Enjoy Their St. Pat’s Parades. Slainte!

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Old Mission Peninsula B&B Innkeeper Reveals One of Traverse City’s Many Secrets

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Amish and Mennonite Shopping Surround this Michigan B&B

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Guest Review Lauds Bellaire Bed & Breakfast in Northwest Michigan

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Dove Nest B&B Invites You to Enjoy the Magical Ice Carving Festival (and Waikiki Weekend?) in St. Joseph, Michigan

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Who Knew? Michigan B&B Innkeepers Share Secrets You’ll Want to Discover!

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The Kalamazoo House, a Michigan B&B, Invites You to Kalamazoo Beer Week — a Not-So-Secret Event

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Michigan B&Bs Invite You to Explore Winter’s Secret Gardens of Delight

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B&Bs in Michigan Invite You to Celebrate New Year’s Eve

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Shop Michigan Gifts: B&B Certificates, Pure Michigan Retail, “Buy MI Now Holiday Shopping Guide” Plus GiftInsider.com

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Lake to Lake and Season to Season: Michigan Shoreline B&Bs Are the Places to Be!

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Let Michigan B&Bs Get You Outside and Loving Winter

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Michigan Bed and Breakfast Gift Certificates Make Great Gifts Year Around

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Grandville B&B Innkeeper Says, “Come Antique in Metro Grand Rapids Michigan”

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It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over! More Michigan B&Bs Offer “Dog Days of Summer” Savings Specials.

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“Dog Days of August” Specials Make Michigan B&Bs Even More Affordable

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Michigan is Home to The Most Beautiful Place in America

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Whitehall Michigan B&Bs Invite You to be “Nautical and Nice!”

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Michigan B&Bs Invite You to 400 Miles of Garage Sales

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South Haven, Michigan B&Bs Welcome You to Blueberry Festival!

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U.P. Named Top U.S. Vacation Destination: B&Bs Invite you to Stay With Them

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Guests Rave About Bed and Breakfast Inns in Michigan

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Michigan B&Bs Get Great Guest Comments

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Guests Wax Passionate Over Michigan Bed and Breakfasts: Can you imagine quotes like these about a chain motel?

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Boats, Water, Sunsets and B&Bs: That’s Pure Michigan!

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Pure Michigan Boating Plus Pure Michigan B&Bs Double the Fun

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Michigan Inns Offer Bed, Breakfast and Boating Get-Aways

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Rivers or Lakes: Michigan B&B’s Can Put You On the Water

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Michigan B&B Association Introduces a New Logo

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Get Away to A Michigan B&B This Memorial Day

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Michigan Lake to Lake Bed & Breakfast Gift Certificates Are Perfect for Mother’s Day

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Bed & Breakfast Inns Welcome a Pure Michigan May

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Michigan Lake to Lake-Member B&B’s Kick Gas!

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Town and Country B&Bs Show Their Unique Signs of Michigan Spring!

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Celebrate Life: Celebrate Spring at Dewey Lake Manor B&B in Michigan

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Some Remarkable B&B Guests Leave Us With, ahem, Indelible Memories (Isn’t Today April Fool’s Day?)

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Kids, Pets and Bed & Breakfast Inns: Friends or Foes?

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Michigan Lake to Lake Bed and Breakfast Association Earns Governor’s Award for Innovative Tourism Collaboration

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Curfews at B&Bs? Michigan Innkeepers Debunk the Myth!

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Is it Myth? Or is it One of the Beauties of a Bed and Breakfast Inn?

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Another Myth Busted: Bed and Breakfast Inns Tout Private Baths

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Innkeepers Debunk First of Five Myths About Bed and Breakfast Inns

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B&B Lovers: When Did You Ever Describe a Hotel Stay As…..

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Traverse City Michigan-Area Bed and Breakfast Inns Invite You to Winter WOW! Fest

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February in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is For Art Lovers, Snow Lovers and Bed and Breakfast Enthusiasts

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Michigan B&Bs Learn “Best Practices” in South Carolina “Low Country”

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Valentine Gifts to Michigan Inns You Can Redeem All Year Long

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Give the Gift of a Michigan Bed and Breakfast Experience At Home

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Buy Michigan: A Guide to Holiday Gift Giving

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Michigan Bed & Breakfast Inns are Great, Veterans Say

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Michigan Bed and Breakfast Inns Question Resort Hotels That Offer “A B&B Experience”

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Michigan Bed and Breakfast Inns Join Others Across America to Thank Our Troops

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The “B’s in Michigan Bed and Breakfast Mean New Beginnings

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Celebrate the “Breakfast” in Michigan Bed and Breakfast

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A Michigan “Bed and Breakfast” Special — WHERE?

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Michigan Bed and Breakfast For Sale

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Gift Certificates Make Great Gifts Year Round

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It’s Fresh Strawberry Season at Michigan Lake to Lake Bed and Breakfast Association Inns

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Michigan Lake to Lake Bed & Breakfast Association Goes Artsy at Art Festivals Statewide

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Michigan Lake to Lake Bed & Breakfast Association Proclaims This the Season for Antiquing

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Michigan Lake to Lake Bed & Breakfast Association Discovers Blossomtime’s Grand Floral Parade

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Celebrate Michigan Wine Month.

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It’s Spring! Give us a Break!

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S T R E T C H YOUR VALENTINE’S DAY DURATION AND DOLLAR!

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Watch Our Bed and Breakfasts on TV

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Bed and Breakfast Christmas Gift Certificates

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If You Can Walk, You Can Cross Country Ski Michigan

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Why People Choose Michigan Lake to Lake Bed and Breakfasts!

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Oktoberfest Michigan – Come celebrate Octoberfest in Kalamazoo!

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Traverse City Wine Tours, Traverse City Color Tours

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  • Why #BookDirect matters to you

    When you imagine how those surfers would feel if they knew a shark was circling, you’ll understand why #BookDirect matters … ContinuedRead More
  • 49 best days of the year to stay at a B&B

    A National Stay at a B&B Day has never been designated, but Michigan innkeepers don’t feel slighted. Dozens of official … ContinuedRead More
  • Ginkgo Tree Inn: Stay in town on a river

    If you’re traveling north or south on US-127 through mid-Michigan, Ginkgo Tree Inn is a great place to break your … ContinuedRead More

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