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Traverse City’s Fairy Trails and Hippie Tree

Laura G July 19, 2019 0 Comments

One of the last places we visited on on Tour of Michigan was the Grand Traverse Commons Natural Area.  This is 140 acres located on the former grounds of the Traverse City State Hospital – a late 19th century asylum and psychiatric hospital.  It became the Munson Medical Center in the 1950s, and closed in…

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Laura G July 10, 2019 0 Comments

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is located on part of the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, not far from Traverse City.  We have friends who live in Traverse City, so we have visited twice now – once in October and once in June.   It’s a favorite place for them, and I can see why they…

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