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Are your little ones looking forward to new sights and frights this Halloween? Well, if you’re going to be in Traverse City over the next couple of weeks, you’re in luck. Traverse City has a number of family-friendly spooktacular attractions and events that your ghosts and ghouls of all ages can spend their time haunting.

Eating is all in a days work for Instagrammer Seoung Lee from Chow Down Detroit. Lucky guy, right?

It's that time of year again! Traverse City Beer Week returns November 10-17 with special events to celebrate local craft beer. From the casual beer drinker to the seasoned beer connoisseur, there's something happening for anyone who is thirsty. 

October is anything but sleepy in Traverse City! Colorful and spirited is more like it. With 140 events on the calendar until the end of the month, there's no shortage of things to do.

When fall temperatures hit in northern Michigan, the craving for fresh local apples rides in off the coat tails of the heat wave.

Hard cider isn't a just a fad. In fact, all across the country cidermaking is booming and Michigan ranks third in the U.S. in terms of cider production, with 9.3 percent of the nation’s cider makers.

While the autumn leaves are still shining, grab your camera and head to the quiet corner of Northern Michigan known to locals as the High Rollaway.

If you are considering a visit to Traverse City then you are probably aware of the great natural beauty of this wonderful part of the world. You may also know about the wineries, the eateries, and the year-round outdoor activities. What you might be surprised to learn is that our small Midwestern city also has a full symphony orchestra, the Traverse Symphony Orchestra.

Mother Nature’s dazzling display of autumn color -- as a backdrop to Traverse City’s scenic Old Mission Peninsula -- makes fall the perfect season for a wine tour. We've asked the folks of the nine distinct wineries from the Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula for tips on how to experience the wine trail at its fullest.

Tell us a little about what an PR/Media Manager does at Traverse City Tourism.   Oh, still figuring that one out! #newjobprobs. In short, I get to play storyteller of Traverse City.