AfarOct 12
Why You Should Skip the Crowds and See Fall Foliage in This Michigan City
With plenty of autumnal color and an unexpected wine harvest, Traverse City has everything a fall traveler could want.
quiet river for kayaking
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- Old Mission PeninsulaNeighborhoodjutting into Lake Michigan, offers roadside stands and wineries
- Old Mission Peninsula Wine TrailPlaceencompasses wineries on the peninsula
- Chateau ChantalRestaurantWorld Class Wines A Winery and luxury Bed & Breakfast experience on Old Mission Peninsula.
- Brys EstateRestaurantA tradition.
- Mission Point LighthouseSight1870 lighthouse at the tip of the peninsula
- Leelanau PeninsulaNeighborhoodtraces coast for 116 miles, has wineries and orchards
- Black Star FarmsRestaurantBEST Rated Michigan Winery in Traverse City is Black Star Farms.
- Shady Lane CellarsRestaurantExplore the charm of a Northern Michigan Winery on the Leelanau Peninsula, where exceptional wines and experiences…
- Jacob’s FarmRestaurant40-acre farm with corn mazes and apple orchards
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreSightsand bluffs plunging into Lake Michigan
- Maritime Heritage AllianceMuseumsee vintage wooden schooners being restored
- Village at Grand Traverse CommonsNeighborhoodformer asylum with shops, roasters, and potteries
- Cherry RepublicRestaurantshop for chocolate-covered cherries and salsas
- Higher Art GalleryMuseumbrowse locally made paintings and sculptures
- Traverse Area Recreation TrailTrail10.5-mile paved trail for biking
- Boardman RiverPlacequiet river for kayaking
- Cooks' HouseRestaurantintimate dining room with seasonal ingredients
- Modern BirdRestaurantHoused in an historic building, creative utilization of local produce, craft cocktails, and excellent service are…
- Right Brain BreweryPubWelcome to Right Brain Brewery.
- Rare Bird BrewpubRestaurantWe brew our own beers and also offer a wide range of beers & beverages from other great breweries, wineries &…
- Delamar Traverse CityHotelon Grand Traverse Bay, walking distance to downtown
- Inn at Black Star FarmsHoteladults-only B&B on a winery estate