Northwest Michigan Travel Guide
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Downtown Traverse City
If you're spending some time in Downtown Traverse City, Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are top sights worth seeing.

Slabtown
If you're spending some time in Slabtown, Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Indian Woods
If you're spending some time in Indian Woods, Front Street and Grand Traverse Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Grand Traverse Commons
While visiting Grand Traverse Commons, you might make a stop by sights like Village at Grand Traverse Commons and Left Foot Charley.

Holiday Hills
If you're spending some time in Holiday Hills, Grand Traverse Bay and Mt. Holiday Ski Area are top sights worth seeing.

Duck Lake Peninsula
While Duck Lake Peninsula may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Interlochen State Park and Kresge Auditorium.

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Crystal Lake Resort
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Empire Lakeshore Inn
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

The Dexter by Kasa
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

The Shores Resort
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

The Birches - Condotel in Lake Leelanau
Reviewed on 18 Sep 2024
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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.

Historic Fishtown
You can learn about the history of Leland with a trip to Historic Fishtown. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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.

Mission Point Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Traverse City when you stop by Mission Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

Frankfort Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Frankfort Beach during your travels in Frankfort? Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
- Crystal Mountain
- Turtle Creek Casino
- Historic Fishtown
- Frankfort Beach
- Point Betsie Lighthouse
- Village at Grand Traverse Commons
- Leelanau Sands Casino
- Chateau Chantal
- Interlochen Center for the Arts
- Clinch Park Beach
- Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum