Traverse City Tourism
Located along the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline Traverse City is an incredible four-season destination in MI. Share your experiences at #traversecity.
Stop by our Visitor Center Monday - Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM or Sunday from 9 AM to 2 PM. Traverse City is truly a four-season destination! Here, you'll find the incredible diversity and beauty across the spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Explore the scenery, visit the beaches, wineries and breweries, and enjoy the innovative regional cuisine. Whatever adventure you choose, you will find
From sushi to stir-fry here is your guide to the ultimate Asian Fusion experience in Traverse City. π£ ππ
FIVE Asian Fusion Restaurants You Need to Try Whether indulging in a sushi roll or savoring a spicy noodle bowl, you are bound to have a memorable dining experience. Here are some restaurants you need to try!
Get the full experience of the Cherry Capital of the World by downloading our A Very Cherry Passport. πβ€οΈ
Check into five locations at local businesses that include charming restaurants, shops with cherry products, u-pick farms, markets, wineries, and breweries for a chance to win a sweet reward.
Let the cherry fun begin!
A Very Cherry Passport: Your Guide to the Cherry Capital of the World Explore the exciting cherry industry of Traverse City and its surrounding areas. From charming cafΓ©s to picturesque orchards and iconic landmarks, discover the essence of cherries at every stop.
Stop looking and start planning your ultimate weekend getaway! π
Find Traverse City on the list of 25 Romantic Weekend Getaways for Couples by Reader's Digest.
25 Romantic Weekend Getaways for Couples Escape to countryside vineyards, sandy beaches or rom-com worthy small towns with these charming weekend getaways for couples.
Join us this Saturday, June 15th for the TART Trails third annual Juneteenth Run/Walk/Stroll on the Boardman Lake Loop Trail. π
Click here for more details. β¬οΈ
Northern Michigan E3 and TART Trails Celebrate Juneteenth with Stroll on the Boardman Lake Loop | Travrse CIty, MI 49684 Northern Michigan E3 and Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (TART) Trails are hosting the third annual Juneteenth Run/Walk/Stroll on Saturday, June 15. We will gather at Right Brain Brewery beginning at 1:15 p.m. and begin our journey around the Boardman Lake Loop Trail at 2 p.m. TART will....
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Over 200 mini paintings that community members created will be unveiled at the Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts in Frankfort.
Learn more about this project below!
Community Collage Project | Frankfort, MI 49635 2024 On June 9th, the collage is unveiled β and you can purchase your favorite mini-masterpiece with 100% of proceeds benefitting the Oliver Art Center! Itβs a win-win for creativity and the arts! This event features over 200 mini paintings that have been created by members of our community ...
Northern Michigan will light up the night this Fourth of July and this is your sign that you should be here! π
Take a look at some of the ways you can spend the holiday in Traverse City.
The Fourth Up North Start off your Fourth of July weekend with a bang by heading to Traverse City for the holiday. Book your Independence Day getaway today!
If beautiful rooftop views of Downtown TC (Official) are calling your name then Pangea's Pizza is where you should go! βοΈ
PRO TIP: Order a stone-fired pizza and appetizers to share while taking it all in.
Savor the flavors of Traverse City as you indulge in these simple, yet perfectly paired wines and food. π·π½οΈ
Read our blog to learn more! β¬οΈ
Wine and Food Pairing with Traverse City plates and pours Take a look at Susan Kostrzewa's puts together her favorite simple yet fun, Traverse City inspired Wine & Food pairings for everyone to try at home!
The list of family-friendly things to do in Traverse City goes on and on, and Grand Rapids-Kids is here to help you plan your next getaway. π
Check out their favorites!
Traverse City with Toddlers: Smooth, Easy, and FunβHere's How! - grkids.com If you're a parent, you totally get itβhitting the road with a toddler can be tricky. But we've got a little secret: heading on over to Traverse City will
Batter up! βΎ Time to step up to the plate and make some memories at the next Traverse City Pit Spitters baseball game.
Take a look at this year's schedule here βΆοΈ https://bit.ly/3R88oOd
Think outside. π
No box required. π²π
Happy National Trails Day!
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of northern Michigan's summertime charm. βοΈ
Start planning your trip using this article feature in CondΓ© Nast Traveler below!
In Northern Michigan, Summertime Is Pure Magic While the Upper Peninsula has all the throwback charm and epic natural beauty its always had, a recent wave of stylish lodgings, locally-focused cuisine, and a booming wine scene is bringing a fresh energy to its shores
Offered Mondays and Fridays, you can fly nonstop from Cherry Capital Airport - TVC to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. π
We are excited to offer this new flight option to those looking to explore northern Michigan!
One way to beat the heat: Low-cost airline now links South Florida, northern Michigan Allegiant Airlines is now offering nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Traverse City, Michigan, which some call the 'Cherry Capital of the World.'
Are you still on that RUNNER'S HIGH from the TCTC Bayshore Marathon? Because WE ARE! π
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Take a look at these highlights from the day.
Join us in spreading love and acceptance as Traverse City lights up with some fun Up North Pride events for the month of June! π
Take a look by clicking the link below.
Traverse City Pride & Inclusive Travel Information Bring your whole self on your next trip to Traverse City, MI with our guide to LGBTQ+ travel information, resources, and details on Pride celebrations.
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Join us on June 2nd for the first annual Right Brain Brewery Beer Olympics! π» Teams of four will compete in a series of relay-style, beer-inspired events to win prizes.
Sign up by clicking here: https://bit.ly/3UTxiSV
A long weekend getaway to Traverse City is calling your name! π
Take a look at what's going on in our region.
What's Happening in TC this Weekend Whether you're seeking an adventure-filled escapade, a tranquil retreat, or simply looking forward to spending quality time with loved ones, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Explore Traverse City like never before! ππ Whether you're into beach vibes, wine tasting, or outdoor adventures, this The New York Times guide has you covered. Let's make some unforgettable memories! π₯πββοΈπ΄ββοΈ
36 Hours in Traverse City, Mich. A new creative energy is invigorating this laid-back northern Michigan city, loved for its cherry festival, unspoiled lake vistas and access to epic dunes.
Explore Benzie County on two wheels π² during the Crystal Mountainike Benzie Tour on June 1st.
Learn more by clicking the link below!
Crystal Mountain Bike Benzie Tour sponsored by Benzie Sunrise Rotary The Crystal Mountain Bike Benzie Tour sponsored by Benzie Sunrise Rotary is on Saturday June 1, 2024. It includes the following events: 46-Mile Road Tour, 63-Mile Road Tour, and 28-Mile Road Tour.
Unlocking the beauty of our world one adventure at a time. πππ
Next stopπ: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
If you are looking for a summer read, a guide to the region, or a way to re-live your vacation to Traverse City, we have some book suggestions for you! π
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Good Traverse City Reads If you are looking for a summer read, a guide to the region, or a way to re-live your vacation to Traverse City. It appears you have many options to choose from.
This year Cherry Republic is celebrating 35 years of Life, Liberty, Beaches & Pie. Oh and all things cherries! π
Check out eightWest's recent stop at their downtown Traverse City store and see what exciting things they have going on this summer.
Get your fill of cherries at Cherry Republic Get your fill of cherries at Cherry Republic (sponsored)
Join us in celebrating Chateau Grand Traverse Winery and its 50 years of award-winning wine-making on the Old Mission Peninsula. ππ·
Read about the history of the winery by reading the article below!
Half a Century and Counting - Michigan Wine Country The name Chateau Grand Traverse has become synonymous with success in the Michigan wine industry. In 2024, the Traverse City winery celebrates 50 years of hard work, award-winning wines, and proving skeptics wrong. Since the beginning, Chateau Grand Traverse has been a family operation. βWhen my f...
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The excitement is real! π Take a look at which teams will be performing each night during the International Fireworks Championship. π€©
TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW MAY 14TH AT 11 AM.
Click here for our ticket page β‘οΈ https://bit.ly/3JVJLjL
Raise a glass to Traverse City wines during Uncorked! π·π
Take a look at Taste The Local Difference's six tips for planning your next wine country vacation.
Six Tips for a Great Wine-Tasting Experience Raise a glass to Traverse City wines! Before you start planning your visit, read our tips to make sure you have a great tasting experience:
COMING SOON to a theatre near you or in the skies above the Grand Traverse Bay. βοΈπ
Watch The Blue Angels Movie in IMAX theaters on May 16th and on Amazon Prime on May 22nd.
Missing your chance to see the U.S. Navy Blue Angels in the theatre? Don't worry, you can see them HERE in TC on June 29th and 30th during the National Cherry Festival Air Show!
Find yourself in cherry bliss when exploring our region's sweetest treat! π
Take a look at our feature in TimeOut magazine's 12 Best Underrated Summer Travel Destinations in the U.S.
The best underrated summer travel destinations in the U.S. Skip the cookie-cutter trip and set off somewhere different
Traverse City Uncorked is officially underway! π·
Our friends at eightWest made a stop at Rove Winery at the Gallagher Estate to learn all about how you can participate in Michigan Wine Month. Take a look!
Celebrate Michigan Wine Month in Traverse City Celebrate Michigan Wine Month in Traverse City (sponsored)
Traverse City | Northern Michigan
Find your happy place in Traverse City. Itβs where a detour from the ordinary always yields a new adventure. Where the road stretches ahead, weaving through a vibrant forest, a charming downtown, or a rolling vineyard. No matter how you explore, you know youβre in a pretty great place.
For travel information including itineraries and lodging details please visit https://www.traversecity.com/.