- TripBuzz found 60 things to do with kids in or near Traverse City, Michigan, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Empire, Leland, Bellaire and Glen Arbor.
- From Wuerfel Park to Jacob's Corn Maze, the Traverse City area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Boat Tours, Bike Paths, Hiking Trails and Maze.
- Traverse City, settled in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, is home to over 14,000 residents posted in the Northern region of the state. The city lies along the Grand Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan and boasts a fruitful and booming industry. The largest producer of tart cherries in the United States, Traverse City hosts an annual Cherry Festival, also a producer of grapes and wine amongst its natural beaches and lakefronts.
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Visitors can enjoy a multiplex movie theater that airs first run films with digital projection at Gaylord Cinema West. The theater also offers 3D films and features a snack bar.
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The Insta-Launch Campground & Marina is a family friendly campground that offers free Wi-Fi, full hook-up sites, and river float trips. The nearby waters are filled with King Salmon, Brown Trout, and Lake Trout.
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Cutting through Manistee, Michigan, the 30-mile Manistee River is a popular river for canoeing, rowing and kayaking. It slices through the Manistee National Forest and is punctutated by two dams.
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One of Manistee's most unique attractions is the S.S. City of Milwaukee, a former seafaring behemoth converted into a hotel, restaurant and event venue. The fascinating interior, complete with vintage furnishings and textiles, provides an elegant backdrop to any function.
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The Otsego County Sportsplex features an Olympic-sized six lane swimming pool and regulation NHL-sized ice rink. The facility also has space devoted to gymnastics as well as areas for classes in dance and yoga.
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The Call of the Wild Museum, located in Gaylord, features displays of North American animals with sound effects and activity sheets for children. The museum also has a small movie theatre, a poetry display, and walk-in displays.
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A fun place to hangout with friends and family, Gaylord Bowling Center provides numerous recreational and entertaining activities. Along with cosmic bowling, the center often hosts comedy nights and further offers a full-service bar and grille.
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Committed to providing a variety of activities, the Manistee Recreation Association promotes health and wellness throughout the community. With year-round scheduling, some programs include CPR training, basketball and swimming for adults, along with soccer clinics and T-ball for local youth.
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The Manistee County Historical Museum is open year round and serves as a history of Manistee County. The museum features multiple displays, including the Lyman Drug Store, period rooms, and a collection of Victorian antiques.
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Gaylord's City Elk Park has viewing areas for the public where Elks can be observed in their natural habitat. Approximately 70 elk live on the 108 acres and are available for observation year-round.