THE COUNTY OF ANTRIM
Another glacially carved pocket of northern Michigan.
Antrim County sits in the northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan between Grand Traverse Bay and the inland lakes corridor. The county was organized in 1843 and named after County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The region’s early economy revolved around timber harvesting, fishing, and lake shipping routes before transitioning to agriculture, orchards, and tourism.
County Seat:
Bellaire
Bellaire grew as a lumber milling settlement in the late 1800s and now anchors the county government and commerce district.Located along the US-31 corridor between Elk Rapids and Charlevoix.provided construction, renovation, and remodeling services throughout Northern Michigan’s lake and orchard regions.
provided construction, renovation, and remodeling services throughout Northern Michigan’s lake and orchard regions.
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Our team serves homeowners across Antrim County including Bellaire, Elk Rapids, Central Lake, and Mancelona. From waterfront homes along Torch Lake and Elk Lake to rural properties throughout Echo Township, Forest Home Township, and Torch Lake Township, we provide construction and renovation services throughout Northern Michigan’s Chain of Lakes region.
County Core
Antrim County sits in the northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan between Grand Traverse Bay and the inland lakes corridor. The county was organized in 1843 and named after County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The region’s early economy revolved around timber harvesting, fishing, and lake shipping routes before transitioning to agriculture, orchards, and tourism.
Primary Cities / Villages
• Bellaire
• Central Lake
• Elk Rapids
• Mancelona
Major Lakes
• Torch Lake
• Elk Lake
• Intermediate Lake
• Lake Bellaire
• Clam Lake
Major Natural Landmarks
• Grass River Natural Area
• Torch Lake Sandbar
• Chain of Lakes Water Trail
• Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area
The Chain of Lakes is a 100-mile inland water route linking several lakes and rivers.
Major highways
• US-31
• M-88
• M-66
• M-72 (nearby regional access)