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An aerial view of a coastal area with a red-roofed house surrounded by dense green forest, clear turquoise waters, and a distant shoreline.
A grassy lakeside walkway with benches and a rocky shoreline.
A white lighthouse with a black top, surrounded by greenery and a sign indicating it is the Mission Point Lighthouse, established in 1870.
A white lighthouse with a black top, a wooden staircase leading up to it, and a sandy beach in the foreground.
A calm lake at dusk with boats docked along the shore and a crescent moon in the sky.

Grand Traverse County Attractions

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Free Things to Do in Grand Traverse County

Leave your wallet in the hotel. It's a snap to have fun in Grand Traverse County without spending a cent.

Traverse City State Park - Bring along your camera and let nature stimulate your imagination.

Grand Traverse Natural Education Reserve - Organize a picnic date and enjoy a walk around the gorgeous plant life.

Things to Do in Grand Traverse County with Kids

Grand Traverse County boasts plenty of nearby fun experiences for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for hours.


 

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What can you do in Grand Traverse County for free?
You could store your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these fantastic attractions won't cost you a dime:

  • Front Street
  • Clinch Park Beach
  • Traverse City Visitor Center
  • Traverse City State Park

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