You are at the home page of the Mancelona Chamber of Commerce. Mancelona is located in Antrim County in the northwest corner of Michigan's lower peninsula in beautiful Antrim County.

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SCHOOL TIME! - Mancelona Public Schools welcomes all students back to school, Tuesday September 7.  Fall sports are already in full swing (Go Ironmen!)  Please visit www.MancelonaSchools.org for all school information and a sports schedule.

RECENT EVENTS: -Check our Photo Galleries to see photos of the area's recent events, including the Antrim County Fair, Bellaire Rubber Ducky Race, the Mancelona All School Reunion. (Additional photos are coming up soon; please check back if you don't see what you are looking for!)

THINGS TO DO IN THE REGION
The Jordan River National Fish Hatchery, located just north of Alba off US 131, is one of the places you can visit regardless of the weather.  The hatchery is open year-round, seven days a week. On-site staff will gladly provide tours and show you the process of how the trout are raised.  For information call 231-584-2461.  While there, take a drive through the Jordan River Valley, and visit Pinney Bridge. The sights are beautiful; bring your camera!

ORV TRAILS- are open in Mancelona, Antrim and Kalkaska Counties.  Visit our Tourist Information page for links to trails and ordinances.

HELPFUL LINKS:
Photos of several Mancelona community events are in our Photo Gallery section.  HookedOnMichigan.com  is a new messageboard with outdoor recreation information for all of northern Michigan, including hunting, fishing, snowmobile trail conditions, morel mushroom, fall color tours, ATVs, restaurants, dining and coupons.

Planning a trip to our area? Call or email to request a complimentary copy of the Antrim County Visitor's Guide, a full, glossy color publication filled with places to stay, where to dine, and a directory of the "must see" spots our visitors enjoy.

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST courtesy of 9 & 10 News

About Our New Site:  The Links & Organizations page has the most frequently requested contact information. Check the Membership Directory for a comprehensive list which includes Churches and Non-Profit organizations in our community. Website and "map it" links are provided where applicable. 

The photo gallery has many images of the Buck Pole, Bass Festival, White Pine Stampede, fishing at Johnson's Pond and other community events. With our new interactive features, you may vote on images, and leave comments.

The tourist page includes more details and photographs about the neat places to visit once you arrive in Mancelona. Tucked quietly in the woods lay some of the most beautiful, pristine overlooks and views in Antrim County. Deadman's Hill, Landslide Creek, Jordan River National Fish Hatchery and the Jordan River Valley, Sand Lake and Green Lake are just a few of the "must see" spots. GPS coordinates are provided to assist you in finding your way to these locations.

Enjoy your stay in Mancelona, and let us know if there is anything we can do to help make your visit more enjoyable!