Profile for South Manitou Island, Michigan, MI

South Manitou Island is in Lake Michigan, part of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Site of many shipwrecks

19th-century stopping point for steamers traveling between Chicago and the Straits of Mackinac

Historic sites and museums: South Manitou Lighthouse

Listed places near South Manitou Island

Cemeteries (2)

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• Leelanau County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Michigan
• State data - Michigan
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about South Manitou Island travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Leelanau County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather.

Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns.

(Also see local map below.)

• Leelanau County government

• Cemeteries in or near South Manitou Island
• Cemeteries in Leelanau County
• Genealogy page (MI GenWeb) for Leelanau County
• Libraries in or near South Manitou Island

Post a query on a message board:

• Leelanau County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• South Manitou Island museums
• South Manitou Island historic sites
• South Manitou Island area parks
• Wineries near South Manitou Island

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• South Manitou Island area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Leelanau County
• Index to cemetery records in Michigan
• Cemetery record compendium
• Michigan cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near South Manitou Island
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Leelanau County

• South Manitou Island business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Michigan
• Local ordinances in Michigan (Partial selection)

• Crime in Leelanau County
• Arrests in Leelanau County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Michigan
• National Council on Independent Living

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Leelanau County economic census
• Leelanau County economic summary
• Leelanau County employment growth
• Leelanau County unemployment rate
• Michigan economic data

• Colleges in or near South Manitou Island
• Colleges in Michigan
• Learning Disabilities Association in Michigan
• Schools in or near South Manitou Island
• School districts in or near South Manitou Island
• Yearbooks (old) of Michigan high schools

• Air pollution in Leelanau County
• Diesel soot in Leelanau County
• Land contamination in Leelanau County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Michigan
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Leelanau County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Michigan

• ePodunk festival listings
• Michigan county fairs
• Michigan festivals (Michigan tourism department)
• Send us festival info for South Manitou Island

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near South Manitou Island
• Geocaches in Michigan

• Leelanau County government
• Michigan state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• South Manitou Island medical services & health statistics

• Leelanau County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near South Manitou Island
• Historic sites in Michigan
• Museums in or near South Manitou Island
• Museums in Michigan
• Michigan state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Leelanau County genealogy forum

• Find Foreclosure in South Manitou Island
• Homes for sale in the South Manitou Island area
• Find a South Manitou Island Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Michigan mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Michigan
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near South Manitou Island

• Michigan library

• Michigan statewide library catalog

• Historic maps of MI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Michigan
• Topographic map of South Manitou Island

• Daily newspapers in or near South Manitou Island
• AM radio stations in or near South Manitou Island
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near South Manitou Island
• Public & educational radio stations in or near South Manitou Island
• TV stations in or near South Manitou Island
• Media ownership in the South Manitou Island area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Michigan

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near South Manitou Island
• Search obituaries in Michigan
• Recent death notices - selected MI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Michigan
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Michigan
• Lions clubs in Michigan
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for South Manitou Island
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near South Manitou Island

• Parks near South Manitou Island
• National forests in Michigan
• Ski areas near South Manitou Island
• Ski areas in Michigan
• State parks in Michigan

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of South Manitou Island
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Michigan communities
• Photos of Michigan places
• Post cards of Michigan communities

Leelanau County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our South Manitou Island political report.

• Michigan Democratic party
• Michigan Republican party
• Michigan elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near South Manitou Island
• Total membership by faith, in Leelanau County

• Chowhound message boards for MI

• South Manitou Island travel guide
• Airports near South Manitou Island
• Hotels near South Manitou Island
• Michigan tourism bureau

• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Michigan
• Wildlife refuges in Michigan

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