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Traverse City, Michigan: Handprints of the Stars

A touch of Hollywood on the Grand Traverse Bay. Visiting luminaries who've left their handprints in Michigan cement include Madonna, Roger Corman, and John Waters.

Address:
233 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI
Directions:
In the sidewalk underneath the State Theatre marquee. Downtown, on the north side of E. Front St., midway between N. Park and N. Cass Sts.
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Famous star Madonna's handprints.

State Theatre Celebrity Handprints

Traverse City's historic State Theatre, home of the Traverse City Film Festival, has a small collection of celebrity handprints in cement outside the main entrance. The collection of about twenty handprints were made by visiting celebrities such as Madonna, John Waters, Roseanne, Roger Corman, and Phil Donahue.

[Scott Hammond, 02/11/2020]

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