Food scene
Local favorite restaurant – nothing fancy, just good food and something for everyone on the menu.
23 locals recommend
McGee’s 72
4341 M-72Local favorite restaurant – nothing fancy, just good food and something for everyone on the menu.
Old-fashioned restaurant featuring burgers and REAL malts and milkshakes
21 locals recommend
Don's Drive-In
2030 US-31Old-fashioned restaurant featuring burgers and REAL malts and milkshakes
Osorio Tacos Y Salsas
6037 US-31A go-to place for Mexican takeout and fresh salsa
Services
Horse blankets to launder? We recommend this very clean, well-run laundromat with large capacity washers and dryers. They also provide drop-off service.
12 locals recommend
Eastfield Laundry
1122 E Eighth StHorse blankets to launder? We recommend this very clean, well-run laundromat with large capacity washers and dryers. They also provide drop-off service.
Groceries
Locally owned store featuring organic and natural products. They also have a deli with takeout and prepared salads, etc.
7 locals recommend
Edson Farms Natural Foods
835 S Garfield AveLocally owned store featuring organic and natural products. They also have a deli with takeout and prepared salads, etc.
Another option for organic produce and other grocery items. They have two locations in Traverse City.
79 locals recommend
Oryana Community Co-op
260 E Tenth StAnother option for organic produce and other grocery items. They have two locations in Traverse City.
Meijer
3955 N U.S. 31 SLarge store with grocery and household items plus a pharmacy.
Sightseeing
A must-see during your visit – the Empire Bluffs trail has amazing views of the water and sand dunes - or take the Pierce Stocking Drive to spectacular overlooks
303 locals recommend
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
9922 W Front StA must-see during your visit – the Empire Bluffs trail has amazing views of the water and sand dunes - or take the Pierce Stocking Drive to spectacular overlooks
A nearby stretch of pristine shoreline and a great place to swim or catch a sunset; pets welcome on a leash
20 locals recommend
Maple Bay Natural Area
U.S. 31A nearby stretch of pristine shoreline and a great place to swim or catch a sunset; pets welcome on a leash