Traverse City Attractions
Traverse City was first settled by missionaries and pioneers followed. Once the timber was exhausted, a cherry-growing industry had begun which flourished in the region. Traverse City offers beaches for swimming and relaxing, art galleries and museums, as well as downtown shopping, an antique carousel and a go kart track.
Clinch Park features a zoo of native wildlife, an aquarium with native game fish and a sandy beach within the 3.5 acre park.
Hours:
April 15 to May 24: 10am-4pm
May 25 to September 3: 9:30am-5:30pm
September 4 to November 1: 10am-4pm
The Madeline was built in Fairport, Ohio, in the winter of 1844-45. The Madeline that can be toured is a 92-foot replica schooner.
Hours:
June 1 to August 31: 8am-9pm