Traverse City area favorites
Sightseeing
Old Mission Lighthouse
Great views!
Fascinating tour of an old mental hospital that was founded with modern principles! The regular tour and the night time tour are both great!
130 locals recommend
The Village at Grand Traverse Commons
1200 W Eleventh StFascinating tour of an old mental hospital that was founded with modern principles! The regular tour and the night time tour are both great!
Huge sand dunes and fantastic views overlooking Lake Michigan. Lots of hikes and scenic drives.
303 locals recommend
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
9922 W Front StHuge sand dunes and fantastic views overlooking Lake Michigan. Lots of hikes and scenic drives.
Wonderful views and areas to hike around the seashore.
55 locals recommend
Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum
15500 Lighthouse Point RoadWonderful views and areas to hike around the seashore.
Food scene
Jolly Pumpkin Restaurant & Brewery
13512 Peninsula DrTasty sour beers and excellent truffle fries!
MAWBY Vineyards and Winery
4519 Elm Valley RdI love the sparkling red wines!
Slabtown Burgers
826 W Front StGreat burgers and fries!
Neighborhoods
Check out Fishtown, a collection of old fishing huts over the water, some repurposed as gift shops and others as tasty places to stop for lunch.
145 locals recommend
Leland
Check out Fishtown, a collection of old fishing huts over the water, some repurposed as gift shops and others as tasty places to stop for lunch.