Northwest Michigan
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Where to stay in Northwest Michigan
Downtown Traverse City
If you're spending some time in Downtown Traverse City, Clinch Park Beach and City Opera House are top sights worth seeing.
Traverse Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Traverse Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Front Street and Traverse Area District Library.
Oak Park
While Oak Park isn't home to many top sights, Front Street and Clinch Park Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Slabtown
If you're spending some time in Slabtown, Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Central
Central might not have many top sights, but City Opera House and Clinch Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Boardman
While Boardman isn't home to many top sights, Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Grand Traverse Resort And Spa
"Only thing it would be nice to have a grab bar in the shower"
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel
"Nice room. Good staff. Casino."
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge
"Enjoyed my stay. The staff was very helpful. Wish they could have done something with the weather lol. Riding a motorcycle in the rain is a little hairy. All in all I really enjoyed staying there. Highly recommend them"
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Betsie Riverside Resort
"Very clean, quiet place to stay. Unfortunately they do not accept pets and are very much a non friendly dog place, even a puppy in a crate. Check out time was posted to be at 11 AM but they were hustling us and felt kind of intimidating to leave at 10AM"
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026
The Shores Resort
"The condo checked all our boxes: small beachfront walk, grocery store & nice restaurant nearby, parking convenient & bed was fabulous. My spouse wanted to say that grab bars in the shower should be installed & non-slip tub mat available. I also like instructions on how to make TV easier to operate. ..."
Reviewed on 22 Oct, 2025
Traverse City Flats
"This property exceeded our expectations! It is so conveniently located to the heart of Traverse City, but just on the outskirts enough to be quiet and feel a little more private. The finishes and decor are beautiful! The space is fantastic and the five of us were very comfortable. We were able to ..."
Reviewed on 18 May, 2026
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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.
Traverse City Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Traverse City Beach during your trip to Traverse City? Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
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.
Crystal Mountain
Hit the slopes in Thompsonville with a visit to Crystal Mountain. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Traverse City State Park
You can take time to visit Traverse City State Park during your travels to Traverse City. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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