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Discover Traverse City

Overview

Situated in Michigan, Traverse City is known for its jaw-dropping natural scenery and pulsating culture. Nestled on the beautiful shores of Grand Traverse Bay, the city offers pristine beaches and warm ocean waters. The area is also famous for its wineries, cherry orchards, and craft breweries. Take the family to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for bewitching views. Whatever vacation desire you have, Traverse City provides a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxing charm.

Must-See Attractions

  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
  • Traverse City State Park
  • Mission Point Lighthouse
  • Grand Traverse Bay
  • Downtown Traverse City
  • Dennos Museum Center
  • Traverse City Wine Country
  • Historic City Opera House
  • Great Lakes Children's Museum
  • Old Mission Peninsula

Things to Do

  • Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
  • Picnic at Traverse City State Park
  • Take the kids to Great Lakes Children's Museum
  • Visit Dennos Museum Center
  • Spend a day at Clinch Park
  • Enjoy Mini golf or Go-karting
  • Watch Cherry picking
  • Go for a Sleeping Bear Dunes scenic drive
  • Go hiking or biking on trails
  • Relish ice cream at a local shop

Major Airports

Located 2-3 miles from the central business area, Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is the main airport serving the city. Along with efficient facilities and amenities, the airport also offers excellent ground transportations.

Top Hotels in Traverse City

  • Tamarack Lodge
  • Pinestead Reef Resort
  • Hotel Indigo
  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Cambria Hotel

Information for Travellers

  • Population (Approx): 15,717
  • Currency: USD (United States Dollar)
  • Language: English
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST, GMT-5)

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