HISTORY & COMMUNITY

Look behind the street names.

Traverse City's downtown, Boardman River and Grand Traverse Bay connect food, culture and Northern Michigan life.

Traverse City's downtown, Boardman River and Grand Traverse Bay connect food, culture and Northern Michigan life. Use the linked history sources to go beyond the brief timeline, then choose a local shop or restaurant for the rest of the visit.

Leave yourself a little room.

Pick a starting point and build from there. Confirm opening hours, access and reservations with the venue; this guide does not imply availability or an affiliation with the places mentioned.