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Downtown Traverse City
If you're spending some time in Downtown Traverse City, Clinch Park Beach and City Opera House are top sights worth seeing.
Traverse Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Traverse Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Traverse Area District Library and Front Street.
Oak Park
While Oak Park isn't home to many top sights, Front Street and Clinch Park Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Slabtown
If you're spending some time in Slabtown, Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Central
Central might not have many top sights, but City Opera House and Clinch Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Boardman
While Boardman isn't home to many top sights, Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Grand Traverse Resort And Spa
Property is very well maintained! We noticed short staffing in a couple of the restaurants. We sat at two of their restaurants and waited 15-20 minutes, but there was no service available. It was New Year's Eve, so I'm sure staffing was tough to find, but it was disappointing to not enjoy the resort's ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Amazing Dome! Panoramic Barrel Sauna! Hot Tub! Sleeps 6 Pet Friendly, Fire Place
Everything was really wonderful! The host is very reaponsive to any and all questions and was quite friendly. It was a beautiful place to enjoy the peace and solitude offered but also close enough to visit the local attractions. The lighthouse and pier in Frankfort are worth the short drive to view ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City by IHG
For the price this was a great stay! It was clean , staff was friendly , there was breakfast. Really great
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
The Dexter by Kasa
parking was easy. communications with staff were good but it would take a while to connect to someone via phone and we didn't receive an automated email with access info that we should have received. very comfortable beds and clean unit. not enough hot water.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Amazing Dome! Panoramic Barrel Sauna! Hot Tub! Sleeps 6 Pet Friendly, Fire Place
Everything was really wonderful! The host is very reaponsive to any and all questions and was quite friendly. It was a beautiful place to enjoy the peace and solitude offered but also close enough to visit the local attractions. The lighthouse and pier in Frankfort are worth the short drive to view ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Betsie Riverside Resort
Great place with welcoming owners. The place is very well kept up! Pool is great.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
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Popular places to visit
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Spectacular sand dunes loom over the deep blue waters of Lake Michigan at this national park, where the rivers run clear and the forest rings with birdcalls.
Front Street
During your visit to Traverse City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Front Street. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Traverse City Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Traverse City Beach during your trip to Traverse City? Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Glen Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Glen Lake during your travels in Glen Arbor. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Crystal Mountain
Hit the slopes in Thompsonville with a visit to Crystal Mountain. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Turtle Creek Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Turtle Creek Casino during your time in Williamsburg? Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its lively festivals.
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