LIBRARIES


Traverse Area District Library
www.tadl.org
Contact library branches directly for scheduled children’s programming which are many, even for babies!

Traverse Area District Library
Main Branch
610 Woodmere Ave
Traverse City49686
932-8500
M-Th 9am-9pm, Fri & Sat 9am-6pm,
Sun 12pm-5pm

East Bay Branch Library
1989 Three Mile Rd
Traverse City 49686
922-2085
Tu & Th 10am-8pm, Wed & Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-3pm

Kingsley Branch Library
213 S Brownson
Kingsley 49649
263-5484
Tu, Wed, Fri 9am-5pm, Th 10am-6pm,
Sat 10am-3pm

Fife Lake Public Library
77 Lakecrest Ln
Fife Lake 49633
879-4101
Tu & Th 12pm-8pm, Wed & Fri
12pm-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm

Interlochen Public Library
9700 Riley Rd
Interlochen 49643
276-6767
Mon, Tu, Fri, Sat 9am-5pm,
Wed & Th 9am-8pm

Peninsula Community Library
Old Mission Peninsula School
2735 Island View Rd
Traverse City 49686
223-7700
M & Th 9am-9pm, Tu, Wed,
Fri 9am-5:30pm, Sat 9am-1pm

 

MUSEUMS


Almira Historical Society
Blacksmith shop, 2 historic homes, boat house, equipped fire barn.
19440 Maple St
275-7362

Dennos Museum Center
Large collection of Inuit art. Traveling collections. Family programs.
1701 E Front St
Traverse City 49686
995-1055
www.dennosmuseum.org

Eyaawing Museum & Culture Center
Culture and artifacts of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
234 N West Bayshore Dr
Peshawbestown
534-7764
www.gtbindians.org

Empire Area Museum Complex
Seasonal
Household, saloon, railroad, lumbering and blacksmith artifacts, one-room schoolhouse, 1911 fire house, and 1924 gas station.
2 blocks north of M-22 and M-72 intersection, Empire
326-5519
www.empirechamber.com/museum

Fife Lake Museum
Seasonal
Artifacts, toys, clothing, photos, 1878 schoolroom, barbershop, county store. Fire Barn has 1936 fire truck and equipment.
Fife Lake village corner of State and
Boyd St. Fife Lake Rd 
879-3342

Grand Traverse Heritage Center
Artifacts & culture of Native Americans, pioneers, and special installments including the year end Festival of Trains
322 Sixth St, Traverse City
995-0313
www.gtheritagecenter.org

Great Lakes Children’s Museum
13240 S West Bayshore Dr
Traverse City
932-4526
info@glcm.org
www.greatlakeskids.org
Director: John Noonan

A hands-on, interactive museum for children age 1 to 8.  The Museum offers special programs and events for families throughout the year. 

Tuesdays at 11am feature an interactive Story Time program and Fridays at 10am feature Toddler Time program. 

The museum hosts schools and groups for visits and programs and also visits local pre-schools and schools for educational programs.

Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 1pm-5pm
Open Monday 10am-5pm only when local schools are closed and from mid-June to Labor Day.

$6/person over 2-years-old.
Memberships and Group Rates also available.


Maritime Heritage Alliance
Dockside visits of traditional boats.
Call 946-2647 
www.mhatc.net

Music House Museum
All types of music making machines.
7377 U.S. 31 North, Acme
938-9300
www.musichouse.org

Mission Point Lighthouse
Seasonal
1870 restored struture and the tower is open. End of Old Mission Peninsula on
M-37 (Center Rd.)
218-4128

Old Mission Peninsula Historical Society
Hessler Log House
Dougherty Homestead
Log Schoolhouse
534-7764
www.omphistoricalsociety.org
 

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