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July 29, 2010Join Us for Sunday Brunch at Aerie
There’s brunch, and then there’s BRUNCH—and here at Grand...
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July 27, 2010Insider’s Guide to the Traverse City Film Fest
Eighty feature films, 135 screenings, filmmakers from 25 countries,...
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July 12, 2010Scenic Skegemog
The Skegemog Swamp Pathway is a short, easy, family-friendly...
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July 12, 2010The Twilight Phenomenon
No, not teenage vampires (they don’t really golf). We’re...
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Category Archives: Beaches
In the Heart of It All: Clinch Park Beach
There’s a saying locals have about making a living in Traverse City: “The view of the bay is half your pay.” But you can’t put a price on this sandy stretch of Lake Michigan that downtown Traverse City wraps…
Beach Profile: Esch Road Beach (a.k.a. Otter Creek Beach)
If you’re a local, then you know this gem tucked in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (and might not want us to spill the beans). If you’re not, we’ve got to let you in on this. Esch Road Beach…
Best Traverse-area Beaches for Kids
Not every big-water beach in the Traverse City area is perfect for little ones; these are some of our favorites for active families.
At Grand Traverse Resort & Spa: We have The Shores, a very shallow, gently sloping sand beach by…
Beaches
Northern Michigan has some of the most beautiful freshwater beaches in America. With nearly 200 miles of shoreline in the Traverse City region, you’re sure to find a beach that suits you.
One of our favorites is the beach at…
Welcome to Summer!
Memorial Day weekend marks what many consider the unofficial start of Summer. For us here at Grand Traverse Resort & Spa, we like to agree with that sentiment. We’ve put the Spring rains and the cold morning frosts behind us and are now ready to play in the warm sun. To start the Summer fun, we’ve opened our two outdoor pools and private beach area for the season, effective Friday,...