by Christine | Sep 23, 2019 | Do, Eat, Go
Living in Traverse City means hearing locals and tourists alike rave about Leland. We decided to take a day trip to check it out. Leland is a small fishing town about 40 minutes northwest of Traverse City that is rich in history and also breathtakingly picturesque. A...
by Christine | Sep 15, 2019 | Do, Go
Buchan’s Blueberry Hill is a 100 year old family fruit farm located about 9 miles up Old Mission Peninsula at 1472 Nelson Road. They offer U-Pick blueberries and apples, fresh pressed unpasteurized apple cider and… homemade artisan ice cream made with...
by Christine | Aug 26, 2019 | Do, Go
It was a beautiful day today for Traverse City to host its inaugural half Ironman triathlon. Over 2,500 athletes participated. Athletes began their race with a 1.2 swim in West Grand Traverse Bay from the sand volleyball courts, past the Open Space Park and ending at...
by Christine | Jul 30, 2019 | Do, Go
About 6 1/2 miles north of downtown Traverse City, in the crystal clear Caribbean-like waters of the Grand Traverse Bay, lies a unique 200 acre landmass known as Power Island. Prior to 1987, it had various names like Rennie Island, Marion Island or Ford Island,...
by Christine | Jun 29, 2019 | Do, Go
Take a bike ride on the TART trail and get educated. The TART (Traverse Area Recreation & Transportation) trail travels through the heart of downtown Traverse City and is great way to access all the area shops, restaurants and parks without worrying about parking....