Michigan is truly a unique place to visit and live

The name Michigan is a French adaptation of the Ojibwe term mishigami, meaning “large water” or “great lake”.  Michigan has the longest freshwater shoreline in the world, surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes. Michigan ranked third for number of registered recreational boats in 2005. Michigan also have 12,000 inland lakes, offering many opportunities to swim, fish, boat or just relax on the beach. A person is never more than six miles (10 km) from a natural water source, or more than 87.2 miles (137 km) from Great Lakes coastline.

Michigan offers a wide range of recreational activities from sailing on the beautiful blue waters of  the Great Lakes to snowmobiling in Northern Michigan, camping in the beautiful state parks to visiting the many world-renowned wineries (more wineries) in and around Traverse City.  Enjoy world-class skiing or golfing at any one of the beautiful resorts throughout Michigan. Michigan offers many miles of ORV/ATV trails.

Everything Michigan                           Great Lakes Forest & Land Management, LLC

Mackinac Island                                  Michigan Maps

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Michigan has many state and local colleges & universities offering a wide range of educational focuses.

Central Michigan University               Davenport University

Eastern Michigan University               Ferris State University

Grand Valley State University             Michigan State University

Northwestern Michigan College         Spring Arbor University

University of Michigan                       Western Michigan University

Northern Michigan is the ideal place to live and play. Traverse City is a great place to start looking. With a population of under 20,000 and a low crime rate it is a great place to raise a family. Traverse City offers a wide range of housing opportunities. Traverse City has art galleries, lighthouses, museums, shopping, casinos, numerous festivals, beaches, boating, fishing, camping, hiking, biking, skiing & much, much more. There is always something to do in Traverse City. Northern Michigan also has some of the most beautiful fall colors you will ever see.

Break ‘n’ Waves                                         By the Bay Tours

Centre Ice                                                   Cherry Bowl Drive-In

GKC Cinemas                                              Grand Traverse Resorts & Casinos

Horizon Cinemas                                        Hot Air Balloon Rides

Interlochen Center for the Arts                  Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes

Tall Ship Sailing Adventures                      The Dennos Museum

The National Cherry Festival                     Traverse Area Sailing

Traverse City Area Food Guide                  GT Pie Company

Traverse Symphony Orchestra                   Wineries

TRAVERSE CITY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS           BENZIE AREA SCHOOLS

ELK RAPIDS AREA SCHOOLS                                  KINGSLEY AREA SCHOOLS

If you are thinking about or planning on moving to Traverse City or any of the surrounding area, look no further than Remerica-Traverse City. Our agents are willing to work hard for you and keep your best interests in mind.

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