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The massive center of the old Traverse City State Hospital, nearly a quarter of a mile from end to end, used to be called Building 50. Hallways that once held committed patients are now lined with ...
Courtesy photoThe Village at Grand Traverse Commons in Traverse City once housed the state hospital. More than 50 new businesses have opened in the facility. TRAVERSE CITY -- It's hard to believe ...
Ray Minervini awarded for revitalization of the old Traverse City State Hospital. Katelyn Davis, Josh Monroe. 10-31-2023 at 06:36:37 PM EDT | Updated . 10-31-2023 at 06:44:47 PM EDT.
TRAVERSE CITY, MI - The dark, crisp nights of October might be just the perfect time to be led slowly through one of the old brick buildings that are part of the former Northern Michigan Asylum ...
There’s a lot of history within the walls of the old Traverse City State Hospital. Now, thanks to the re-release of a book from the ‘50s, you can read about why a certain doctor gained ...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. Until it closed in 1989, the Traverse City State Hospital was among the largest employers in this small city in northern Michigan. Two new commercial and residential ...
Tue, 02 Jun 2015 22:15:00 GMT — The Traverse City State Hospital has a colorful past, but many people don't know what really went on there. The historic tour at the Grand Traverse Commons helps ...
Located over a partly subterranean ground floor of a former mental health institution, the Italian restaurant was the first business to stake a hold in the old Traverse City State Hospital, and it ...
TRAVERSE CITY — As happened with a lot of things, COVID-19 came along and basically stopped the Friends of the Historic Commons in its tracks. Now the nonprofit that formed ...
This 20-Year-Old Traverse City Restaurant Set the Stage for a ... “It looked like it had been bombed out,” she says of the onetime state hospital developed by Ray Minervini where the ...