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Bavarian Inn Lodge

Frankenmuth

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The Bavarian Inn Lodge
Nestled along the Cass River in Frankenmuth is one of the state's largest indoor water park hotels. The Lodge has 360 European-themed guest rooms, including whirlpool and family suites, an adult-only pool and whirlpool, two gift shops, two lounges and two restaurants - all under one roof. The expansive 35,000 square foot Family Fun Center houses two thrilling waterslides, three pools and two whirlpools, over 160 video and redemption games, a two-level children's play village and Willy's Kingdom indoor mini-golf course. Guests can also enjoy live, nightly entertainment year-round and test the ... Read more
Bavarian Inn Restaurant

Frankenmuth

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Generations of diners, lodgers and tourists from around the globe have discovered true Bavarian hospitality thanks to Dorothy and her late husband William "Tiny" Zehnder. Guests experience the old-world European charm of the Bavarian Inn - whether it's the famous chicken dinners, fresh baked goods or Michigan's greatest selection of German beer. Bavarian Inn also prides itself on being one of the top consumers of Pure Michigan agricultural products, striving to serve more Michigan-grown and produced foods and Michigan-produced beverages than any other restaurant. Authentic German a ... Read more
Berlin Raceway

Marne

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Berlin Raceway located in Marne, MI (Just outside of Grand Rapids) is a premier short track featuring 7 classes of cars, in addition to visiting series such as ARCA, CRA, Must See Xtreme Sprints and others. The Track is a 7/16 Mile oval and has been in operation since 1950 and has featured some of the biggest names in motorsports over the years. Watch stock cars, modifieds and sprint cars battle head to head and cheer on your favorite driver. Berlin is a family friendly environment and is a great way to have some fun outside and an affordable cost. Berlin's Mascot Horsepower is always there to ... Read more
Boulder Ridge Animal Park

Alto

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Located on 80 acres of land in Alto, MI, Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park is a unique, hands-on experience for the entire family. The park boasts a distinct collection of exotic animals and reptiles, and the variety and dynamic atmosphere make Boulder Ridge anything but your average zoo.
GarLyn Zoo Wildlife Park

Naubinway

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A child friendly zoo with people friendly animals located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan just 40 minutes west of the Mackinac Bridge. Enjoy feeding the deer, goats, llama and even the bear. You will see tiger, cougar, wolves, bobcat, river otter, camel, alligator, grizzly bear and more. Check out the gift shop filled with wildlife related gifts and souvenirs for all ages
Grand Rapids Art Museum

Grand Rapids

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The Art Museum plans programs for families that will spark a child's interest in the arts. Every work of art in the galleries is special and filled with surprises, so don't try to see the entire museum in just one day. Spending a longer time looking at and discussing just a few of your favorites, will enhance the connection your family makes to the inspiring objects on view. By engaging with original works of art and participating in creative and interactive learning experiences, your children will develop skills that are necessary for success in all school subjects.
Grizzly Jacks Starved Rock

Utica

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Welcome to Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort A Hotel and Resort Near Starved Rock State Park
Discover a magical family getaway just beyond the glow of Chicago at Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort. Nestled in the Starved Rock area of Illinois, Grizzly Jack's is an oasis of relaxation and adventure - a destination where water park fun meets nature. Escape from the big city and enjoy a vacation in the scenic Northwoods at Grizzly Jack's - an unforgettable place to unwind, play, meet, dine and explore with family and friends.
North Beach Park

Ferrysburg

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This popular 7 acre park offers swimming and sunbathing along 745 feet of Lake Michigan shoreline. During the summer, a barrier free beach walkway is available. Visitors can also climb the wooden stairway to the top of a dune for a panoramic view of Lake Michigan.
PJ Hoffmaster State Park

Muskegon

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P. J. Hoffmaster State Park features over three miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, a 297 site modern campground, towering Lake Michigan dunes, and the Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center. Miles of hiking and skiing trails offer stunning views of Lake Michigan and subtle beauty at every turn.
Rosy Mound Natural Area

Grand Haven

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Rosy Mound is a classic Great Lakes dune system including high wooded dunes, foredunes, beach and a dune blowout. A 0.7 mile (one way) hiking trail from the parking area to the Lake Michigan shoreline includes 1,000 feet of stairs up and down the dunes and scenic views of woods, the dune blowout and Lake Michigan. A unique shade canopy, dune boardwalk trail and pit toilets are located near the beach. Rosy Mound is open year 'round. April 1 through October 31 - 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. November 1 through March 31 - 7 a.m. to 8 p.m
The Big DIp at Holiday in Express Hotel & Suites South

Grand Rapids

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Indoor family water park includes three story waterslide, large hot tub, as well as activity, lap and vortex pools. Public welcome. Contact hotel for admission pricing.
The Homestead Resort

Glen Arbor

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Set in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, The Homestead offers a wide variety of recreational options sure to appeal to the whole family.
Urban Institute For Contemporary Art

Grand Rapids

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UICA is Michigan's largest contemporary arts center and a dynamic, multidisciplinary laboratory for the advancement of the art of our time. UICA showcases groundbreaking visual arts exhibitions, innovative performances and presentations, studio programs for local artists, cutting-edge films, as well as educational and expressive arts programs for youth and adults.

Accommodations

Edgewater Beach Hotel

Naples

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Escape to Edgewater Beach Hotel, Naples' only All-Suite Resort located directly on seven miles of white, sand beach. Choose from oversized one, two, and three bedroom suites ranging from 700-1,100 square feet, perfect for families to stretch out and enjoy themselves. All suites feature a private balcony, a kitchen with a full size refrigerator and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and more. Recreational activities include beach cabana service, bike rentals, enjoying our two heated swimming pools, a modern Fitness Center, and poolside games. Dine on globally inspired cuisine indoors or outdoors at Coa ... Read more
Grizzly Jacks Starved Rock

Utica

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Welcome to Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort A Hotel and Resort Near Starved Rock State Park
Discover a magical family getaway just beyond the glow of Chicago at Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort. Nestled in the Starved Rock area of Illinois, Grizzly Jack's is an oasis of relaxation and adventure - a destination where water park fun meets nature. Escape from the big city and enjoy a vacation in the scenic Northwoods at Grizzly Jack's - an unforgettable place to unwind, play, meet, dine and explore with family and friends.
Holiday Inn Express South

Grand Rapids

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Relax and splash around in the hotels 10,000 foot, expanded pool area featuring a wet and wild splash pad, zero depth toddler play area with mini slides and tipping buckets. Or simply relax in the hot tub, and single lane swim area featuring a swirling vortex pool.
The Homestead Resort

Glen Arbor

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Set in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, The Homestead offers a wide variety of recreational options sure to appeal to the whole family.

Family Dining

Grizzly Jacks Starved Rock

Utica

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Welcome to Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort A Hotel and Resort Near Starved Rock State Park
Discover a magical family getaway just beyond the glow of Chicago at Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort. Nestled in the Starved Rock area of Illinois, Grizzly Jack's is an oasis of relaxation and adventure - a destination where water park fun meets nature. Escape from the big city and enjoy a vacation in the scenic Northwoods at Grizzly Jack's - an unforgettable place to unwind, play, meet, dine and explore with family and friends.