Northern Michigan arts center to raze building formerly named after Jeffrey Epstein

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: May 26, 2026

Words: 473

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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The Interlochen Center for the Arts, a notable arts education center in Grand Traverse County, will raze its Green Lake Lodge, a building that was previously named for convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein until 2009.

Epstein was a major donor to the center from 1990 to 2003, having attended the center’s summer camp himself in 1967, and as such had a building named after him, Epstein Lodge, which was renamed after Interlochen learned of his …

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