Traverse City A Good Reason to Visit

The annual Cherry Festival the first week in July. The Traverse City Film Festival annually in late July to early August, and also operates a year-round, community-based, mission-driven art house movie theater, the State Theater. The downtown area of Traverse City is historic and has very many shops, restaurants, and offices. Grand Traverse bay has beautiful beaches, a mild summer climate, upscale golf resorts, vineyards, a nearby National Park lake shore Sleeping Bear Dunes, ski resorts and many miles of forest trails and paved trails, The TART trail.