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Get ready for a most excellent start to your summer vacation by planning for a Memorial Day getaway. Everyone knows that Memorial Day Weekend always signals the start of summer. The kids will finally have a break from school and the heat will be rising. Make the most of your summer plans by spending this Memorial Day getaway up here with us in Traverse City. We offer a stunning Michigan...

Welcome to Traverse City, Michigan, a hidden gem nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay. Traverse City offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and culinary delights, making it the perfect destination for your next getaway. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you on a journey through the heart of Traverse City, showcasing the best of what this charming destination has to offer. Whether you’re...

Welcome to Traverse City, Michigan – a foodie paradise nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and, of course, mouthwatering cuisine, Traverse City offers a culinary experience like no other. Whether you’re craving a hearty breakfast to start your day, a casual lunch with friends, an elegant dinner with a view, or a decadent dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth, Traverse City has...

The year is shaping up to be one of our favorites right here in Traverse City, so we hope you can join us sometime soon. If you are looking for an opportunity soon to come check us out, look no further than Easter. The spring season features many different holidays, including Easter, allowing you to have the perfect opportunity for a quick vacation getaway. Traverse City has many different Easter...

There is nothing quite like looking forward to an adventurous Spring Break getaway. Spring Break is not just for children and college students looking to take a break from school; it is a time where the weather is finally warming up and an invitation to enjoy a family getaway. If you are looking for your next spring getaway, look no further than Traverse City. You will find some exciting activities...

Like most travelers, one of our favorite parts of vacation is having the opportunity to sample new foods at the restaurants in the towns we are visiting. Every state, every city actually, has a food that represents the “flavor” of the region and if you are planning an upcoming visit to Traverse City, we know you will want to enjoy a taste of our town. This guide to some of...

While there are many people who believe Valentine’s Day was just a day the greeting card companies made up to sell cards (and to make us feel bad for feeling this way!) we at Elevated think of it as one of our favorite holidays. Held in the middle of winter, we have the opportunity to cuddle even closer with our own special Valentine’s, the cold weather bringing us together in...

For many of us, the resolutions we made for 2024 offer a slightly different slant than the ones made in previous years. This year, we resolve to be good to ourselves, to embrace the quiet moments, and to spend more time traveling, perhaps starting with a trip to Traverse City. If your journey brings you in our direction, we at Elevated have created a guide to the beauty of our...

As the end of year comes sliding into place, we often find ourselves contemplating the months that have passed in a blur, remembering the good, trying to forget the bad, and wondering what we can do to make 2024 shine even brighter. In our experience, we have always found that a great vacation to an exciting new place sets the path for the next 12 months of our lives and...