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The Sleeping Bear

Attached is my photo of Sleeping Bear! This picture was taken in summer 2007 from the woods on the Empire Bluffs trail.
I love Leelanau County because of Sleeping Bear. I have Anishinaabe/Ojibwe heritage so the lore and legend of Sleeping Bear is part of my culture!
– Cecelia LaPointe, Traverse City, MI