Michigan State Route 72 runs east-west across Northern Grand Traverse County. From an area south of Solon east, MI St Rt 72 runs along the Leelanau/Grand Traverse County Line, until and intersection with MI St Rt 22, at Traverse City. After passing through Traverse City, MI St Rt 72 runs east to the Grand Traverse/Kalkaska County Line, near Williamsburg. MI St Rt 72 passes through the following towns in Grand Traverse County. Traverse City
Acme
Williamsburg MI St Rt 72 is multi-plexed in Grand Traverse County. Michigan State Route 22, at Traverse City.
A junction marker on SB MI St Rt 22. SB MI St Rt 22/EB MI St Rt 72 at the Grand Traverse/Lee County Line. SB MI St Rt 22/EB MI St Rt 72 near U.S. Rt. 31/MI St Rt 37. A guide marker on SB MI St Rt 22/EB MI St Rt 72. SB MI St Rt 22/EB MI St Rt 72 at U.S. Rt. 31/MI St Rt 37. NB U.S. Rt. 31/MI St Rt 37; EB MI St Rt 72 west of Alliance Drive. NB U.S. Rt. 31/MI St Rt 37; EB MI St Rt 72 near Duncan L Clinch Marina. NB U.S. Rt. 31/MI St Rt 37; EB MI St Rt 72 near Front Street. NB U.S. Rt. 31/MI St Rt 37; EB MI St Rt 72 west of Pennisula Drive. NB U.S. Rt. 31/EB MI St Rt 72 near Huron Street. NB U.S. Rt. 31/EB MI St Rt 72 near Avenue B. NB U.S. Rt. 31/EB MI St Rt 72 near the Traverse City State Beach. A junction marker on NB U.S. Rt. 31/EB MI St Rt 72.