Dennos Museum Center
A hands-on Discovery Gallery is especially popular with children. The Milliken Auditorium showcases the performing arts, including theatre, dance and music. The museum store offers a variety of gifts.
Grand Traverse Mall
The Grand Traverse Mall, the largest mall in Traverse City, opened in 1992 and immediately began attracting well-known stores as tenants and quantities of customers from close by and from as far away as three hours. Located 2 miles south of the Lodge.
Northwestern Michigan College
Northwestern Michigan College is a publicly funded community college that serves people, organizations and businesses throughout the Grand Traverse region - currently serving more than 50,000 learners annually.
Old Mission Peninsula & Wineries
Relax on a leisurely drive through a rural landscape with breathtaking views. Stop at one of the many renowned wineries and cherry and apple orchards along the way to the Old Mission Light-House which has been open since 1870.
Old Town Playhouse
The professionals and volunteers who make up Old Town today are proud to be performing a busy season of dramas, musicals and comedies as well as a season of classics. Also every Sunday throughout the year they hold improv sessions including games and skits that have been created for improv and seen on TV.
Point Betsie Lighthouse
Four miles north of Frankfort on M-22, marks the southern entrance to the Manitou Passage, and there has been a lighthouse here since 1858.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Philip A. Hart Visitor Center is named for the long-time Michigan senator whose efforts were central to establishing Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
The Great Lakes Children's Museum
Children's Museum devoted to Lakes Science, Conservation, History, and Lore.
Traverse City Beach Bums Professional Baseball
Traverse City's newest attraction, join the locals in cheering on this great new team.