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Southern Michigan Fall Colors

Beautiful South Central Michigan Back Roads in the Fall
Plus 2 Dinners plus 2 One Hour Massages, plus 2 Nights Bed and Breakfast

September 15 - November 15

Enjoy 2 Dinners for Two, 2 one hour massages, and 2 Nights Bed and Breakfast. Book your room now to enjoy a Peak Fall Colors Trip into the Irish Hills, along the Old Sauk Trail, through the Amish Community in Hillsdale County, and enjoy the amber harvest fields contrasting with the changing forest foliage. Relax during a one hour massage for both of you. Enjoy a great dinner for 2 at each of our 2 favorite restaurants on consecutive nights - Olivia's Chop House on one night, and Saucy Dog's Barbeque on the other night. Anytime is a good time for a Fall Romantic Getaway.

2 night, 2 Dinners, 2 Massages B&B Package Rate: add $273 to the cost of your room.

*Getaway packages that include a Monday night are different.

Leaves fall quickly after a series of frosts or heavy rains. Getaway when the colors are the most beautiful and the weather is the most tolerable.

The expected color season for Hillsdale County is the entire month of October. Of course, this is an "expected" time-frame, the actual timing is up to Mother Nature! Leaves typically start to exhibit brilliant colors soon after temperatures dip into the 30's. Check out the Official Michigan Fall Color Tour Directory. Leaves will fall quickly after the first frost. Plan weekends early, or getaway Sunday-Thursday on short notice. Flavor Fruit Farm - 10 acre corn maize for fun in the Fall plus cider, home made pie, fresh donuts, wine tasting and, of course, fresh fruit. 1069 S Jackson Road - Somerset Center, Michigan 49282. Call them at (517) 688-3455.

2012 Hillsdale College Fall Parents Weekend

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Friday - Sunday, marks the Hillsdale College Fall Parents' Weekend . All parents and grandparents of current students are encouraged to attend the weekend, which includes a mixer on Friday night, a Hillsdale College Chargers football game on Saturday, and a chance to talk with your student's professors.

Munro House Bed & Breakfast is located just 7 1/2 minutes from Hillsdale College Campus and is "the most comfortable lodging in Hillsdale County."

2 nights $350, 2 night stay required.

Dinner/Theater Bed & Breakfast Package

Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights Show and Dates TBA

Walk 2 blocks to enjoy Dinner for 2 at Olivia's Chop House around 6:00. Then cross the street to the Sauk Theater to enjoy the 8:00 live show. Walk home to the Munro House and enjoy your comfortable room and a big breakfast the next morning.

One night dinner/theater/B&B package add $70 to the price of your room.

79th Annual Lewis Emery Treasure Hunt

October ??, 2012

78th Annual Louis Emery Treasure Hunt begins at 6 p.m. Saturday night at the Hillsdale County Fairgrounds and takes teams around Hillsdale County on a scavenger hunt throughout the night. 10 clues have teams by the carload traversing Hillsdale County's public places for an evening of puzzle solving, clue hunting, and old fashioned fun. Sign up early because the treasure hunt starts promptly at 6:00 and generally has around 400 participants.

Despite numerous cash prizes, not all the teams are in it for glory. Many come for the opportunity to spend a fun evening with family and friends. Some are just in it for the challenge. Winning teams usually finish the hunt before midnight. Some die-hards have staggered in after 2:00 a.m.

If you want to win, you might want to bring a few items that have been helpful in the past: Hillsdale County Chamber of Commerce phone book, Old Farmer's Almanac, Hillsdale County map, The Bible--must be King James version, a full tank of gas, a flashlight, a can opener, a magnifying glass, today's Hillsdale Daily News, a good navigator, a CD player, and a smart phone with good reception in rural areas.