Traverse City, Michigan

Traverse City is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. (For regional information, see the article on Northern Michigan.) As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 14,532. It is the county seat of Grand Traverse County6. Tourism is a leading industry. It is the self-proclaimed Cherry Capital of the World. Besides cherries, the surrounding countryside produces grapes and is one of the centers of wine production in the state.

Schools and Colleges

• Community Colleges
• Northwestern Michigan College
• Technical Centers
• Traverse Bay Area Career-Tech Center
• High Schools
• Central High School
• West Senior High
• Traverse City High School (alternative high school)
• Saint Francis High School (non-public Catholic)