The National Cherry Festival in Traverse City: Blessing of the Blossoms (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781626194267)

The National Cherry Festival is northern Michigan's most popular event. It turns Traverse City, a beach town of thirty thousand, into a thriving city of nearly one million. Begun almost a century ago, the festival started out as a small, neighborhood affair and grew into an international phenomenon that draws in visitors from all over the globe. Twist and pop a pit of Cherry Festival history with author and Traverse City native Brooks Vanderbush as he recounts the festival's growth and its queens and courts, governing bodies, past personalities and other memorable stories that have made it such an essential part of this vacation paradise.

Author: Brooks Vanderbush
ISBN-10: 1626194262
ISBN-13: 9781626194267
Publisher: History Press
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2014
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.40d