Silver Lake Recreation Area

Wags West, Traverse City's original dog park, is located at the junction of Bay and Division Streets in the area now known as Slabtown Corner.

Wedding receptions, church retreats, graduation parties, business meetings, scouting activities, dances, and other events are held at Twin Lakes.

Hiking trails wind through a calm urban park's 66 acres of forest, wetlands, and meadows.

A small local beach with a limited shoreline and a bayfront park that is popular with swimmers and kayakers.

Hull Park has a boat launch on Boardman Lake, as well as boardwalks and a fishing dock. A small gazebo and an amphitheater are accessible for small events and enjoying the lake views. The park is home to Traverse Area Community Sailing and has restrooms open from spring to fall. An enlosed pavilion the accomodates up to 50 people is provided for events on a limited basis.