http://www.mealtickets.com Visitor information for Traverse City Michigan and surrounding area. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:08:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hotels Report a Super Summer. Will it be a Fabulous Fall? What better gage for summer tourism than the comments of staff at area hotels? I spend much of my time in and out of their lobbies refreshing our Mealtickets displays. This provides a great opportunity to chat with hotel staff ... http://www.mealtickets.com/traverse-city/a-front-desk-perspective-on-summer-tourism/ Parkers in the new Old Town Parking Deck will have to pay to use that facility beginning Wednesday, August 25, 2010.  The City of Traverse City, who owns the parking structure, and the Traverse City DDA, the operator, were pleased to open the parking deck early in time for the ... http://www.mealtickets.com/traverse-city/old-town-deck-ends-free-parking/ Fresh from the Farmer's Market recipes I love simple summertime meals and sides that can be made quickly from fresh ingredients you can find at local farm markets and roadside stands. Here are a couple of my summertime favorites. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy lunch or a super ... http://www.mealtickets.com/local-recipes/favorite-summer-recipes/ Downtown Traverse City Opens the Olde Town Parking Deck in Time for Film Festival   The City broke ground for the Old Town Deck on October 20, 2009 and planned on it being substantially completed in mid September. They are happy to report that the Old Town Parking Deck will now ... http://www.mealtickets.com/traverse-city/olde-town-parking-deck-opens-early/ Go Behind the Scenes at 2 Lads Winery on a Public Tour One of the area's most unique wineries is now opening their production area for tours. 2 Lads Winery on Old Mission Peninsula will conduct regular public tours every Monday, Thursday and Friday at noon and 3:00pm. Booking is ... http://www.mealtickets.com/traverse-city/take-a-tour-of-2-lads-winery/