Michigan's Cherry Industry
Traverse City is known as the Cherry Capital of the World. Two cherry farmers, Don Gregory of Cherry Bay Orchards and Ge…
National Cherry Festival Director Kat Paye explained the annual festival’s impact on Traverse City’s tourism industry. C-SPAN’s Local Con… read more
National Cherry Festival Director Kat Paye explained the annual festival’s impact on Traverse City’s tourism industry.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2019 LCV Cities Tour” in Traverse City, Michigan, from June 15-19, 2019, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Charter cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close
Traverse City is known as the Cherry Capital of the World. Two cherry farmers, Don Gregory of Cherry Bay Orchards and Ge…
The Mission Point Lighthouse operated at the end of the Old Mission Peninsula from 1870 until 1933. Lighthouse manager G…
Grand Traverse Pie Company owner Mike Busley talked about how his business and others have been affected by Traverse Cit…
Traverse City was founded in 1852. Local historian Steve Harold explained how businessmen like Captain Harry Boardman an…