A bit of a random post, but I wanted to say how much I like the recently (sort of) painted steps leading down to Vilah Bloom on Front Street. Such an improvement on what they were before. Well done!...

Snowshoeing near Bellaire is a favorite wintertime activity. Just a few minutes from town and from Shanty Creek, enjoy the winter wonderland of Northern Michigan in January....

When those icy Michigan winter days tempt you to stay inside, head to the beach....

The Master Dry Cleaners on Pine between Front and State in Traverse City has been removed to make room for a parking ramp....

Trains and Things on Front Street, the former home of Hamilton's, in Traverse City has closed. The world has one less hobby store....

Cass Street between Front and Grandview in Traverse City is blocked because of the Christmas tree. And Santa Claus is back on Eighth Street!...

Sunset pictures from Greilickville Park just north of Traverse City on M-22....

The Christmas Tree on Cass Street is up. The season in Traverse City is heating up as the temperature cools down....

A pedestrian bridge crossing the Boardman River in Traverse City is under construction, to be completed sometime in 2026....

A sunset picture of Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City as the autumn colors fade....