Location: Along Lake Michigan’s Little Traverse Bay from west of Ingalls Avenue to south of and adjacent to Belle Avenue to US-31 east of Stuart Avenue. Size: 25 acres. Map to Park Area.
Description:
This former industrial site was reclaimed as a linear park featuring 7800 feet of public shoreline on scenic Little Traverse Bay. The park features various facilities and amenities. It is well maintained and provides varied uses for Petoskey residents. It is considered one of the “treasures” of the Petoskey park system.
Amenities:
• Central Promenade
• Resource Center
• Fred Friedli Children’s Playground
• Little Traverse Historical Society History Museum
• Festival Place with pavilion and cooking area
• 144 Slip Marina
• Stair tower to Sunset Park
• Ed White Field tournament-class softball field
• Waterfall
• East Bowl that includes pond with performance stage, fishing pier, arboretum, and restrooms
• Display gazebo
• City Hall complex, includes public restrooms
• Little Traverse Bay Views
• Midway Commons
• Pedestrian Tunnel linking Bayfront Park to downtown
Park Area Reservation Application
Park & Gazebo Rules and Rates