natural wonder
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Towering sand dunes rising 450 feet above Lake Michigan, voted the 'Most Beautiful Place in America' by Good Morning America viewers.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Michigan, United States · North America
Traverse City sits on the route: 25 minutes from Kingsley, 35km from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Traverse City is a town located in Michigan, United States. With a population of 15,218, it is an important destination in North America.
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The State Theatre is a movie theater in Traverse City, Michigan. In its current iteration, it is operated by the Traverse City Film Festival, and presents a year-round schedule of film and live performances.
The State is the fourth theatre on its site on East Front Street. The first theatre on the block, Steinberg'sRead more
Grand Opera House, opened in 1894. It closed in 1915, and was succeeded by the Lyric Theatre, which burned down in 1923. A new Lyric Theatre was built on the same site, and burned down 25 years later in 1948.
The present-day theatre, the State, opened in 1949 and operated as a first-run cinema until 1996. Multiple proposals to reuse the State failed, until it reopened in 2005 as the home of the Traverse City Film Festival. Major renovations were completed in 2007, turning the State into a contemporary atmospheric theatre.
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Traverse City is located in Michigan, United States, North America. The coordinates are 44.7631 latitude, -85.6206 longitude.
Traverse City has a population of approximately 15,218 people, making it a town in United States.
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Towering sand dunes rising 450 feet above Lake Michigan, voted the 'Most Beautiful Place in America' by Good Morning America viewers.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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