Things To Do
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Sleeping Bear Dunes includes miles of sand beach, bluffs that tower 450' above Lake Michigan, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique floral and fauna make up the natural world of Sleeping Bear Dunes. High dunes afford spectacular views across the lake.
Fishtown
Northern Michigan's commercial fishing heritage remains alive today in Leland's Fishtown! Walk along the docks, amongst the weathered fishing shanties, smokehouses, racks of drying fishing nets, and fish tugs on the Leland River.
Wine Tasting Tour
Explore the beauty of Traverse City area by taking one of the many wine tasting tours around the peninsulas. Indulge in the beautiful scenery, try amazing wines, and be happy. There are several wine tours to choose from, Blue Lakes By the Bay is one of our favorites.
Hop Lot Brewing Co.
One of our favorite breweries! Small batch microbrewery with on-site hop garden, beer garden, patio and tasting room.
Leelenau State Park
Leelanau State Park, located at the tip of the little finger on the beautiful Leelanau Peninsula, where over 1,300 acres are waiting for visitors to enjoy. The word "Leelanau" is the Native American word for "A Land of Delight" and could not better describe the area. The park has the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum, a rustic campground, two mini cabins, 8.5 miles of hiking/skiing trails and a picnic area. Petoskey stones can be found along the shoreline.
Downtown Traverse City
Tour the vibrant community and discover all that Downtown Traverse City, Michigan has to offer. From restaurants and breweries to shopping and galleries, there's something for everyone!
Jolly Pumpkin
Restaurant, Brewery, Distillery
Old Mission Lighthouse
Mission Point Lighthouse has been a Traverse City and Old Mission Peninsula icon for decades. Located at the north end of a picturesque drive along M-37 through cherry orchards and vineyards, Mission Point Lighthouse stands as a classic piece of Michigan history.
Little Fleet
Amazing Food Trucks!
Bowers Harbor
Established in 1991, Bowers Harbor Vineyards is nestled in the heart of Old Mission Peninsula. The finely maintained vineyards overlook West Grand Traverse Bay, and the wines are a true reflection of this unique terroir. At Bowers Harbor Vineyards, you’ll experience the beauty of Northern Michigan wine country.