Traverse City

  • True North - Traverse City


    True North - Traverse City

    Point your compass True North to Traverse City where it's play time all day! Climb mountains of sand, play along endless beaches and spend quality time together in the magic and moments of Pure Michigan.

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  • National Geographic loves Traverse City, Michigan!

    What does little Traverse City have in common with Barcelona, Scotland's Argyll region and Bolivia's Isla del Sol?

    It was named to National Geographic's list of the Top 10 Summer Trips for 2012!

    Nestled at the head of crystal-clear Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City is a welcoming four-season destination that combines breathtaking natural attractions with a rich blend of adventure and relaxation. Known for its 180 miles of sugar-sand Lake Michigan shoreline and an abundance of inland lakes, beaches, bays and dunes, Traverse City features miles of ski and snowmobile trails. It's also home to award-winning wineries and championship golf courses. AOL Travel News named Traverse City one of America's Top 10 Beach Towns, TripAdvisor.com called it one of America's Top 10 Charming Small Towns and Bon Appetit magazine called it one of the country's Top Five Foodie Towns. Come to relax, enjoy and discover Traverse City Michigan!

  • Traverse City Convention & Visitors Bureau
    Visit our website for Traverse City attractions, lodging, dining and activity information or contact us by calling 800-TRAVERSE (872-8377), available Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.
    Winter: The “Enchanted Season” in Traverse City!
    Traverse City’s heart-stopping views of sky, water and shore don’t disappear when winter comes. In fact, this is one of the country’s most beautiful winter destinations, with great restaurants, charming boutiques, wine tastings and exhilarating outdoor recreation. And with fewer crowds and great off-season pricing, now is the perfect time to follow your compass to True North!
    Traverse City Outdoor Recreation
    When winter snows begin to drift across this glacier-carved landscape, the entire region becomes a sparkling white playground for skiers,snowmobilers and snowshoe hikers. More than 200 miles of the country's finest and most diverse ski and snowmobiling trails are in the enchanted Boardman and Jordan River valleys and the downhill skiing at Shanty Creek Resorts is some of the best in the Great Lakes region. Traverse City outdoors will leave you anticipating tomorrow's next adventure.
    Traverse City Lodging
    The Traverse City area offers a variety of lodging choices - from full-service hotels and resorts, to family operated motels, condominiums to lake-front cabins and unique B&Bs. We invite you to explore Traverse City's many lodging options.
    A Shopping Getaway to Traverse City
    Traverse City is the perfect place to indulge in a winter shopping adventure. Instead of struggling through the crowds and waiting in endless lines at the mall, explore the many exquisite shops, boutiques and galleries of Michigan’s most beloved city? Whether it’s the charming downtown district, the fascinating Grand Traverse Commons, or the upscale shops at the Grand Traverse Resort, you’ll find wonderful surprises!
    The Traverse City “Foodie Experience”
    Almost overnight, Traverse City has acquired a reputation as one of the country’s up-and-coming “foodie towns.” Local wines from the wineries of the Old Mission and Leelanau peninsulas are featured prominently on most menus. So are the beers and ales being produced by one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most innovative guild of microbreweries. Winter is a wonderful (and economical) time to find out what all the excitement is about!
  • Traverse City

  • Traverse City Weather

    Now
    L/SNOW
    16°F
    L/SNOW, humidity 67%, barometer 30.32,
    wind 8 mph NW
    Thursday
    Lake-effect flurries and squalls; cold
    20°F | 11°F
    Lake-effect flurries and squalls; cold
    Friday
    Increasingly windy with a little snow
    28°F | 27°F
    Increasingly windy with a little snow
    Saturday
    Cloudy, a couple of rain or snow showers
    39°F | 13°F
    Cloudy, a couple of rain or snow showers
    Sunday
    Snow squalls possible; much colder
    15°F | 7°F
    Snow squalls possible; much colder
    Monday
    Cloudy, snow possible; windy, very cold
    11°F | 5°F
    Cloudy, snow possible; windy, very cold

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