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Old Mission Lighthouse dates back to 1870

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Traversing Around Traverse City

Drive through vineyards and cherry orchards in the verdant countryside

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About Traverse City

Hosting film, music, and cherry harvest festivals each year, Traverse City has much to offer the visitor, from cultural events to the great boating, biking, fishing, sailing, and kayaking in Grand Traverse Bay.

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Left Foot Charley Winery

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Welcome to Left Foot Charley
Left Foot Charley - Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, and Gewurztraminer from Northern Michigan's finest vineyards. We…

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  • 806 Red Drive , Traverse City, MI

The Village Grand Traverse Commons

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The Minervini Group welcomes you to The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, where one of the largest, historic preservation and adaptive reuse…

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The Filling Station

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Welcome to the Filling Station Microbrewery!

The Filling Station Microbrewery features handcrafted ales by the rails and wood-fired flatbreads…

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  • 642 Railroad Place, Traverse City, MI

Oryana Natural Food Market

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One bottom line isn’t good enough for us – we decided to invest in four.

 

Being a locally-owned cooperative grocer is complicated, in the best way…

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  • 260 E 10th St, Traverse City, MI

Central United Methodist Church

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e welcome all who have no church home, who need strength, who want to follow Christ,who have doubts, or who aren’t sure what they believe. Welcome to…

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Red Spire Brunch House

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Red spire Brunch House is located in the Mercato within the Grand Traverse Commons. Our colorful and cozy dining room welcomes you for a…

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Benjamin Twiggs Legendary Cherry Products

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Founded in 1966, Benjamin Twiggs is the original purveyor of fine cherry products in northern Michigan. Throughout our history, we have remained true…

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Baywatch Resort

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Welcome to Traverse City’s newest beachfront hotel, Baywatch Resort, where our name becomes your vacation occupation.  We invite you to sit out on…

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Pepenero Ristorantino Itauano

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Welcome to PepeNero!!! ...where we make a point to give you a realistic taste and feel of our beautiful Italian (and Sicilian) cuisine and culture…

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G.T. Butterfly House & Bug Zoo

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Our vision for the Butterfly House and Bug Zoo started in 2012.  After careful consideration, a site was chosen for the zoo in the Spring of 2014…

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The Workshop Brewing Company

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We are in business to preserve Northern Michigan’s spectacular natural environment, to reinforce Traverse City’s warm and vital community…

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  • 221 Garland St, Traverse City, MI

The Coin Slot

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Arcade Bar featuring dozens of classic arcades, Skeeball and consoles.

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  • 346 E Front Street, Traverse City, MI

Milk & Honey Cafe & Iced Creamery

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At Milk & Honey Cafe and Ice Creamery we believe foods should be farmed, processed and procured in the most simple and natural ways. We prefer and…

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  • 240 E Front St , Traverse City, MI

Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

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Ahh, A Taste of Gourmet History. 1983 was a big year for America. Change was in the air. Reagan and old Bush were leading the country through the Cold…

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  • 1217 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI

Pirates Cove Adventure Park

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Ropes Challenge Course: Discover your "inner pirate", as you enter a hidden buccaneer's roost located high in the rigging of an old ship wreck…

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  • 1710 U.S. 31 North, Traverse City, MI

The Cheese Lady

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The Cheese Lady - Traverse City

Welcome to The Cheese Lady Traverse City!

The Cheese Lady is located on the west end…

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Dillinger's Pub

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Stop by for a cold pint of beer and for lunch and dinner at Dillinger's Pub & Bootleggers.In business for over 20 years, our pub and restaurant offers…

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Poppycock's New American Cuisine

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Poppycock’s has been owned and operated in Traverse City by Josie and Mark Butzier since 1989. Mark has left (Oct. 208) to fulfill his dream to wander…

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  • 128 East Front Street, Traverse City, MI

Oviatt House Bed and Breakfast

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The house was built in 1900 by James Murchie, who came from Scotland to Traverse in 1891 as an apprentice blacksmith. All of the…

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The Dish Cafe

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Welcome to the Dish! We are located at 108 S. Union St. just off Front Street in downtown Traverse City. We have quite a diverse menu with many…

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  • 108 S. Union St, Traverse City, MI

My Secret Stash

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Like to shop local and support the smallest of small businesses?

My Secret Stash is the epitome of shopping locally - everything in the shop is a…

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  • 122 Cass St, Traverse City, MI

Sleder's Family Tavern

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Located at 717 Randolph St., Traverse City, Michigan, Sleder's Family Tavern is Michigan’s oldest, continuously operated restaurant established in…

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  • 717 Randolph, Traverse City, MI

Hammond Road Storage Vault

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Come visit our brand new, modern, high end, self-storage facility. We offer both climate controlled and standard units. State of the art…

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Traverse Asian Market

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Traverse City's only Asian Market. Formerly Manila Asian Market. Wide selections of Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Laotian, Thailand…

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  • 533 West 14th Street, Traverse City, MI

State Theatre

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The State Theatre is owned and operated by the Traverse City Film Festival, which completely renovated the shuttered historic downtown movie house…

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Wizard Mode

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State Street Market

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State Street Marketplace is a collection of local businesses including a craft beer brewery, restaurants and entertainment who welcome visitors of all…

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  • 329 East State Street, Traverse City, MI

Taproot Cider House

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Taproot is an establishment rooted in community. We support local farmers, distilleries, wineries and craft breweries. Local musicians take our stage…

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  • 300 E. Front Street, Traverse City, MI

Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

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Turtle Creek Casino is located 4 miles east of Traverse City on M-72 in Williamsburg, Michigan. Play your favorite slots from penny to $100…

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Doug Murdick's Fudge

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WELCOME TO DOUG MURDICK'S FUDGE See it Made!

Watch our candy craftsmen seven days a week. July and August, open 7 days and evenings.

Cooked in a…

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  • 116 E. Front St, Traverse City, MI

Sanctuary Handcrafted Goods

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Founded in 2004 by Christie Minervini, Sanctuary Handcrafted Goods represents a select group of 150 regional and North American artists and designers…

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Great Lakes Childrens Museum

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The Great Lakes Children's Museum is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization with the demonstrated ability to create high-quality, hands-on, educational…

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West Bay Beach, A Delamer Resort

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West Bay Beach, a Holiday Inn Resort is a year-round, full service resort that sits on the shores of West Grand Traverse Bay.

West Bay Beach offers…

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Riverside Canoe

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We would like to take a moment and welcome you. We are the only privately-run business left operating inside the beautiful Sleeping Bear Dunes…

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  • 5042 N. Scenic Hwy , Honor, MI

The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park

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The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park is open for the 2017 season! Visitor Center hours are Monday - Saturday from 9am-5pm and Sunday from…

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  • 1490 Red Drive, Traverse City, MI

The River Outfitters

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Rentals & Tours

 

Our main rental location is located right on Boardman Lake in Traverse City, Michigan. From there, you can jump right on your…

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Outback Steakhouse

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FRESH ZONE When you're in the mood for adventure, Australia delivers big time. You'll be sure to discover fresh new experiences, natural wonders and…

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Spanglish Cafe

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The Spanglish Catering Company evolved from our love to cook and work together. We met in a small health spa kitchen in the San Fransisco Bay area and…

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  • 1333 Yellow Drive, Traverse City, MI

Rare Bird Brew Pub

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Situated in a beautiful 1931 red brick building, Rare Bird’s mission is to provide an unsurpassed dining and drinking experience in Traverse City…

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  • 229 Lake Ave, Traverse City, MI

Traverse Tall Ship Company

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Join us aboard the schooner Manitou, one of the largest sailing vessels on the Great Lakes. Enjoy a unique adventure back in time as you discover the…

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Dickey's Barbecue Pit

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Dickey's Barbecue Pit is a true American success story. In 1941, Travis Dickey, a World War II veteran, opened the first Dickey's Barbecue Pit in…

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The Little Fleet

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A little bit of everything.  During the summer, the Little Fleet offers a wide variety of food trucks on their outdoor patio, as well as, live music…

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  • 448 E Front St, Traverse City, MI

Leelanau Sands Casino

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ALWAYS SOMETHING GOING ON LEELANAU SANDS CASINO & LODGE Located a scenic 20 miles north of Traverse City on M-22 in Peshawbestown, Michigan, Leelanau…

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Traverse City Tourism

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The Traverse City Visitor Center at the corner of Union Street and Grandview Parkway (across from the marina) is open summer/fall 9am-6pm Mon-Sat, and…

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Apogee

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Like to shop local and support the smallest of small businesses?

A partnership born in Brooklyn, NY, we took our love of modern design to create a…

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Pedego Traverse City

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A Pedego electric bike rental is the very best way to experience Traverse City and beyond! The nearby bike trails are safe and breathtakingly…

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Highly Cannaco

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Highly Cannaco - Traverse City is the leading CBD dispensary in Traverse City, MI. Visit us today to find quality CBD products and a chance to meet…

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Downtown Traverse City Association

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Downtown Traverse City, which includes the Downtown Development Authority (DDA), the Downtown Traverse City Association (DTCA) and Auto Parking…

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Dinesty, LLC

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Looking for things-to-do in Grand Traverse, Michigan which are chilling and thrilling?

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TC Ghost Tours is a historical ghost tour that prowls the…

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The Beach Haus Resort

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he Beach Haus Resort is located approximately 2 hours from the Mackinac Bridge, 2.5 hours from Grand Rapids, 4 hours from Detroit, and only 6 hours…

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TC Balloon Tours

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Take in the beauty of Grand Traverse Bay from up in the clouds with a magical hot air balloon ride with Traverse City Balloon Tours. Explore the…

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FYT Health Foods

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FYT stands for Fuel Your Tomorrow. Our sole existence is to create a more health conscious society - one person at a time. We plan to 'Fuel Your…

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Tom's Food Markets

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With 6 convenient locations in Traverse City, Interlochen, Acme and Northport, Tom's Food Markets is a full service supermarket offering products and…

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Bayfront Scooters

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Located in Traverse City, Michigan Bayfront scooters sells and services pro scooters and ebikes/bicycles dedicated for  proper customer service. 

 

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TC Helicopter Tours

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Welcome to TC Helicopters, where we provide you with a whole new perspective of Northern Michigan!  Whether you are entertaining a business client…

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Green House Cafe

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Located in the heart of Traverse City’s downtown district, the Green House Cafe has been offering made to order breakfasts and specialty lunches since…

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Mt. Holiday

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Mt. Holiday was formed in 1949 when a group of local businessmen obtained permission to construct a ski run on state owned land.  The area was created…

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Aussie Watersports

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Aussie Watersports is Traverse City, Michigan’s boat rental leader. Established in 1995, with one jet ski, we have grown to include stand up paddle…

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Traverse Area Vacation Rentals

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Traverse Area Vacation Rentals has managed vacation homes since 2000. We specialize in short-term rentals and also handle long-term leasing. In…

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Mary's Kitchen Port & Gourmet To Go

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Welcome to Mary's Kitchen Port! Come in and browse our well stocked kitchen store, carrying the best in kitchen wares and gadgets. Stop in for a lunch…

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Christmastide

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Before Sandcastles and Cherry Festivals, the Bayfront had a different purpose. While tourism beautified the beaches, we’re still recovering the glass…

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Reel Fun Fishing Charters

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REEL FUN FISHING CHARTERS

is the longest running fishing charter in Traverse City

 

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Bata Area Transportation Authority

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Mission, Vision, Values Mission

BATA delivers safe, high-quality, efficient and reliable transportation services in its region that link people…

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Bayshore Resort

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Our Victorian style hotel is nestled on the beach of West Grand Traverse Bay and offers the best of all you love about Traverse City – a great…

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Front Street Liquor

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New Business Opening Soon!

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Silver Spruce Brewing

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Owners Scott and Leah both started new jobs on the same day at Asheville Brewing Company, where they met in North Carolina in 2013. Shortly after, the…

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