Photos courtesy Grand Traverse Resort & Spa -- The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, located in northern Michigan, opened the doors to its rebuilt Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel in June. It has received much fanfare for creating an eco-friendly gaming destination. Revamped Turtle Creek Casino is eco-friendly WILLIAMSBURG, Mich. - Go green! That might be the new motto for the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. The northern Michigan tribe, which opened the doors to its rebuilt Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel in June, has received much fanfare for creating an eco-friendly gaming destination. The project didn't come without apprehension, though. As GTB officials excitedly toured tribal casinos in their state and visited gaming properties in Las Vegas during planning stages of their new Turtle Creek...
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