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Well, That Didn't Take Long
ScottSto Jul 11, 2025 Construction, Traverse City

Well, That Didn't Take Long

Since moving to Traverse City in 2020, several of the spaces in the West End Beach parking lot have been closed due to erosion damage due to high water levels. You remember when people worried ab...

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Goodbye Cherry Fest, I Hardly Knew You
ScottSto Jul 10, 2025 Traverse City

Goodbye Cherry Fest, I Hardly Knew You

Cherry Fest ended on Saturday. Due to our European trip, we missed the party, and that was OK. Because of the construction on M-22, getting downtown is terrible almost all the time, adding 15 min...

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An adventure close to home
ScottSto Jun 17, 2025 Traverse City

An adventure close to home

I have lived in my neighborhood for over four years. I explored the woods nearby and found a cabin and bridge....

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East Front Street Update
ScottSto Jun 13, 2025 Traverse City

East Front Street Update

East Front Street in Traverse City has a frozen custard stand, and Mammoth Distillery will be moving from its current home in the Warehouse District to the old "le macaron"....

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Geese in a Row
ScottSto Jun 11, 2025 Traverse City

Geese in a Row

A quick walk to the West Bay in Traverse City on a cool June morning reveals a line of geese heading upstream....

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The Ghosts of a Grocer
ScottSto Jun 11, 2025 Traverse City, History

The Ghosts of a Grocer

New bathrooms at the volleyball courts in Traverse City, and a bit of history of the Musselman Grocery Company on the West Bay....

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Traverse City Graduation Tips
ScottSto Jun 02, 2025 Traverse City

Traverse City Graduation Tips

My daughter graduated from Traverse City West Senior High School on Sunday (congratulations Elena!) at Kresge Auditorium in Interlochen. Here are some tips for those who will attend in the future...

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Traverse City West High School Loop Video
ScottSto May 29, 2025 Traverse City, Video

Traverse City West High School Loop Video

A link to a YouTube video of the road that encircles Traverse City West High School before construction changes the traffic pattern....

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M-72 Construction Update
ScottSto May 22, 2025 Construction, Traverse City

M-72 Construction Update

Construction update for M-72 / Grandview Parkway in Traverse City....

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The Mysterious Magical Well of Traverse City
ScottSto May 20, 2025 Hiking, Traverse City

The Mysterious Magical Well of Traverse City

As I wandered on the trails in The Commons in Traverse City, I came across a rust-colored well and a spooky tree....

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