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Traverse City's Eco-Friendly Escapades & Espresso Oases
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items Gather 'round, green warriors and caffeine crazies! This list is your holy grail for eco-friendly escapades and coffee concoctions in Traverse City. We've got everything from hidden garden gems to cafés where the beans have passports. Prepare to laug...
This place is like the United Nations of coffee beans. Fair-trade, eco-friendly, and they probably even have a diplomat behind the counter. I downed my espresso here and felt like I could negotiate world peace. The décor’s so earthy, you might mistak...
Higher Grounds Trading Co.
Fancy a coffee with a side of artistic flair? This joint is a cross between a hipster’s dream and an art gallery. The black walls and local art pieces make you feel like you've walked into a caffeinated version of a noir film. Plus, their eco-friendl...
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Imagine your grandma’s hearty cooking got an eco-friendly makeover and moved into a cute, cozy café. That’s Oryana. Organic, local, and they make you feel like part of a crunchy community. The soups here make me feel like a better person. Probably to...
Oryana Community Co-op
This place is a triple threat—train-themed, environmentally conscious, and offering pizza that could make an Italian swoon. All aboard the eco-train for some sustainable brews! My beer even has fewer carbon emissions than my car ride here. Choo-choo ...
The Filling Station Microbrewery: Home
Backcountry North is the Indiana Jones of outdoor shops. They’ve got eco-friendly gear that'll make you look so ruggedly stylish you'll expect a film crew to pop out from behind a tree. Their recycled material products are as tough as your morning co...
Backcountry North
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Pack your granola and hiking boots—Sleeping Bear Dunes looks like something straight out of a postcard. Nature’s rollercoaster, you'll frolic up and down these giant sand dunes like an eco-friendly Tigger. And the view of Lake Michigan? Breathtaking....
Sleeping Bear Dunes, Traverse City, MI | Trails & Tour
Clinch Park is like Traverse City’s Central Park, minus the horse carriages and city noise. Perfect for a lazy afternoon of eco-friendly frisbee. The waterfront views are so serene you'll consider turning into a full-time yogi. And don’t get me start...
Clinch Park | Traverse City, MI 49684
Boardman Lake Trail? More like Board-mance Lake Trail. This path is perfect for romantic eco strolls or solo self-reflective walks where you pretend you’re the star of an indie film. The serenity and scenery are so stunning, they should sell tickets....
Boardman Lake Loop Trail | TART Trails Inc.
An adventure where history meets hipster. This place is a repurposed mental asylum, now a lively space for eco-friendly shopping, eating, and generally feeling cooler than anybody not there. The underground tunnels are a spooky bonus. Sustainability ...
The Village at Grand Traverse Commons
This park's got more activities than a summer camp on steroids. Hiking, biking, swimming, you name it. Even better? It's eco-conscious, so you can have fun and save the planet, one outdoor adventure at a time. It’s basically a giant playground for ad...
Keith J Charters Traverse City State Park Detail
Bryant Park is the unsung hero of Traverse City's green spaces. Smaller, cozier, and perfect for a lazy day of sunbathing or picnic. You can also take a refreshing dip in the bay without the hustle and bustle of the main beach. Eco-relaxation at its ...
Bryant Park | Traverse City, MI 49686