









Dougherty Mission House
Traverse City
Step back to the 1840s at this lovingly restored mission house, believed to be the first post-and-beam structure in Michigan's northern lower peninsula. Wander 16 scenic acres dotted with outbuildings and trails year-round.
Historic mission house
Native American history
Educational tours
Scenic walking trails
Tips
🌳grounds feature one of the few American chestnut trees in the US
🏠summer docent tours cover the inn's connection to indigenous history
🧊restored ice house shows 1800s refrigeration technology
Dougherty Mission House
Traverse CityOpens Saturday at 11:00 AM










Step back to the 1840s at this lovingly restored mission house, believed to be the first post-and-beam structure in Michigan's northern lower peninsula. Wander 16 scenic acres dotted with outbuildings and trails year-round.
Historic mission house
Native American history
Educational tours
Scenic walking trails
Tips
🌳grounds feature one of the few American chestnut trees in the US
🏠summer docent tours cover the inn's connection to indigenous history
🧊restored ice house shows 1800s refrigeration technology