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New Building
Updates
2023
Strategic Plan
Summer Reading 2024
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Welcome
The Elk Rapids District Library is located next to the harbor on beautiful Grand Traverse Bay. In addition to books, we also have audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, public computers, the library of things, free wi-fi, and outstanding programs for adults and children. Come check out what's happening at your library!
About the Island House
The Elk Rapids District Library is housed in the former residence of one of the town's founding families. For more information, read this article or stop in the library to browse our Michigan and Great Lakes historical collections.
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