traverse city michigan: Traverse City Michigan- Top 5 Small Towns to Visit
- 08/20/13 04:26 AM
5 Midwestern Small Towns to Visit Now Posted by Kristine Hansen on August 16, 2013 at 11:34:07 AM EDT | Post a Comment <!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --> <!-- AddThis Button END --> Native Midwesterners often joke about "the six weeks of summer," but the season of warmth actually stretches much longer than this, and one thing is for certain: towns in the Heartland celebrate summer very well. There's no better place to relax in the sun than these charming, quaint towns that exude Americana. Upon arrival, expect to be lured in by adorable antique shops, cute cafes, beautiful bakeries, (1 comments)
traverse city michigan: Traverse City Makes another National Top 10 !!!
- 03/21/13 12:58 PM
10 Best Small Towns in America Posted by Sandra Ramani on March 19, 2013 at 11:59:05 AM EDT Posted in Trip Ideas Tagged: Vermont, California, Washington, Montana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Massachusetts, Illinois, Florida, Arizona America's big cities may get all the splashy buzz, but for savvy travelers, our small towns are our best-kept secrets. In a time when "authentic" is a travel buzzword, these hamlets are attracting visitors with an often unexpected—and surprisingly sophisticated—array of independent and locally-minded cultural, outdoor, and culinary offerings, all minus the urban price tags. The only downside to all this small town regeneration? Narrowing down this list to (0 comments)
traverse city michigan: The (Much Debated) Future of Front Street - Traverse City,Michigan
- 01/10/13 04:43 AM
It's been called one of the "10 Great Streets" in the country by the American Planning Association. But Front Street, downtown Traverse City's picturesque corridor, has also stirred fierce debate throughout its history on how the street should be designed and used. In the 1960s, city officials – reacting to community pressure – changed Front Street to one-way, then faltered and reverted back to two-way, before voters initiated a city referendum that permanently designated the street as one-way in 1967. Today, up to 10,000 drivers a day still navigate Front Street on a one-way basis. But increased tourism to the area, (0 comments)
traverse city michigan: Traverse City makes National Geographic's Best Summer Trips
- 05/14/12 11:57 AM
Traverse City, Michigan Photograph by Carlos Osorio, AP Traverse City is the biggest little beach town on the “Third Coast”—the U.S. shores of the eight-state Great Lakes coastline. The region’s 180 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline basically trace the upper left edge of Michigan’s “mitten.” Add another 149 inland lakes that are 10 acres or larger and you get a rambling Cape Cod-on-freshwater summer playground: quaint port villages, sandy beaches, historic lighthouses, rolling orchards, family-friendly festivals (including the National Cherry Festival, July 7-14), and summer-only Traverse City Beach Bums pro baseball games (team members bunk with local families). Head northwest from (1 comments)
traverse city michigan: Traverse City, Michgan - Top 10 places in USA to Retire
- 10/19/11 07:29 AM
The 10 Best Places to Retire in 2012 These cities will meet your retirement lifestyle needs and suit your budget By Emily Brandon October 17, 2011 RSS Feed Print Comment (16) Tweet Related Articles <!--subwidgets--> In Pictures: The 10 Best Places to Retire in 2012 10 Places to Retire on Social Security Alone Find Your Best Place to Retire <!--/subwidgets--> In Pictures: The 10 Best Places to Retire in 2012 Better weather, affordable housing, and plenty of interesting things to do are just a few reasons people move to a new place when they retire. Whether you want to spend (0 comments)
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