:Traverse City’s Cultural Beacon of Art, Discovery, and Community
Nestled on the scenic Front Street campus of Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) in Traverse City, Michigan,...
During Prohibition, Grand Traverse Bay was a major rum-running corridor, with boats smuggling alcohol from Canada under cover of darkness. Locals whispered that on foggy...
Traverse City sits on layers of old ghost towns and vanished resorts.
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, dozens of small settlements, logging camps,...
The tunnels beneath the former Traverse City State Hospital still exist
Built in the late 1800s, the hospital used an underground tunnel system to quietly...
Approximately 15,782 people live in the city of Traverse City
As of the most recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates (2024), approximately 15,782 people live in...
For more than four decades around the turn of the 20th century, railroads were among the most important forces shaping northern Michigan — socially,...