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Traverse City
Step through the door and you're in 1839: worn wooden floors, a pot-bellied stove, and the Richards family serving aged cheddar, barrel pickles, and homemade pie. One of Michigan's oldest post offices still operates here, and the vintage switchboard hasn't taken a call in decades.
Historic trading post
Homemade aged cheese
Vintage candy shop
Chatty owner stories
Tips
🧀"the 12 1/2 year old age cheese it's so good!"
🗣️"the owner [who was quite the personality & worth the stop all by himself!]"
🏤one of Michigan's oldest operating post offices
Old Mission General Store
Traverse CityOpen










Step through the door and you're in 1839: worn wooden floors, a pot-bellied stove, and the Richards family serving aged cheddar, barrel pickles, and homemade pie. One of Michigan's oldest post offices still operates here, and the vintage switchboard hasn't taken a call in decades.
Historic trading post
Homemade aged cheese
Vintage candy shop
Chatty owner stories
Tips
🧀"the 12 1/2 year old age cheese it's so good!"
🗣️"the owner [who was quite the personality & worth the stop all by himself!]"
🏤one of Michigan's oldest operating post offices