Noted Aerial Photographer Opens Leland Gallery, Numerous Local Businesses Expand To Leelanau
By Craig Manning | June 22, 2026
An art gallery debut in Leland, new Suttons Bay locations for a handful of beloved northern Michigan businesses, and news about a temporarily closed Glen Arbor restaurant. Read on for these and other stories in our June 2026 roundup of Leelanau business news.
New art gallery to open in Leland
Tyler Leipprandt, owner of the aerial photography business Michigan Sky Media, has opened a new art gallery in Leland, along with his wife, Rachel, who is a painter. The pair of former teachers have been dreaming of launching a retail space to showcase their artwork for years. Their new space, called The Art Dock and located at 108 North Lake …
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Details Emerge About What Triggered Dyer’s Administrative Leave
A week after the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners placed County Administrator Jim Dyer on paid administrative …
Read More >>LTCF Announces Latest Grants and Scholarship Recipients
The Leelanau Township Community Foundation (LTCF) Board of Trustees approved grants to four organizations in Leelanau County: …
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Make It A Double: Behind Grand Traverse Distillery’s Accidental Leelanau Expansion
Last Thursday, Grand Traverse Distillery opened its first-ever tasting room in Suttons Bay. In the coming weeks, …
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