Traverse City, known as the Cherry Capital of the World, sits on the shores of beautiful Grand Traverse Bay. This Northern Michigan gem offers pristine beaches, world-class wineries, and outdoor adventures perfect for creating lasting family reunion memories.
Grand Traverse Bay Beaches
Enjoy crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches along Grand Traverse Bay. Clinch Park Beach offers swimming, picnic areas, and a marina, while West End Beach provides a quieter setting. The beaches feature shallow waters perfect for children and stunning sunset views for evening family gatherings.
Phone: (231) 922-4910
Website: traversecity.com
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Just 30 minutes from Traverse City, explore towering sand dunes, pristine beaches, and scenic drives. The Dune Climb offers adventure for active family members, while the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive provides stunning overlooks accessible to all ages. Perfect for day trips and nature photography.
Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail
Drive the scenic 18-mile peninsula featuring award-winning wineries, cherry orchards, and the historic Old Mission Lighthouse. Many wineries offer family-friendly atmospheres with outdoor seating and beautiful vineyard views. The peninsula provides stunning bay views from both sides.
Phone: (231) 947-8865
Website: wineriesofoldmission.com
Downtown Traverse City & Front Street
Stroll through the charming downtown area with unique shops, art galleries, and excellent restaurants. The area hosts festivals throughout the year, including the famous National Cherry Festival in July. The historic State Theatre and numerous dining options make it perfect for reunion group activities.
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