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Bronner's Christmas Wonderland

During your visit to Frankenmuth, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Bronner's Christmas Wonderland. Discover the breweries and festivals in this quaint area.

Michigan's Adventure

Bring the family to Michigan's Adventure and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Muskegon. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the adventure tours.

Downtown Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Downtown Market during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park showing wild flowers and outdoor art

Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park

Let your kids run wild at the sand pits and tree house while you inspect the sculptures and floral displays in this park’s various gardens.

Grand Haven Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Grand Haven Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Grand Haven. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the festivals in this family-friendly area.

Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum which includes interior views, art and a statue or sculpture

Saginaw Valley State University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Saginaw Valley State University during your trip to Saginaw. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

River Place Shops

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During your visit to Frankenmuth, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at River Place Shops. Discover the breweries and festivals in this family-friendly area.

John Ball Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at John Ball Zoo during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort during your visit to Mount Pleasant? While you're in the area, find time to visit its casinos.

Areas of Central Michigan

Downtown Grand Rapids

While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like DeVos Performance Hall and Broadway Grand Rapids.

Kentwood

Kentwood is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Woodland Mall or Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve.

Norton Shores

Travellers come to Norton Shores for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Michigan and Hoffmaster State Park while you're in town.

Heartside

Heartside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Van Andel Arena and Grand Rapids Children's Museum while in the area.

East Grand Rapids

The restaurants and lake views are a few reasons travellers visit East Grand Rapids. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve and Woodland Mall, a few notable attractions nearby.

John Ball Park

While visiting John Ball Park, you might make a stop by sights like John Ball Zoo and Public Museum of Grand Rapids.

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