Things to do in Southwest Michigan

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Muskegon which includes sailing

Southwest Michigan Attractions

If you're ready to hit the streets of Southwest Michigan, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a local expert show you some of the most popular sights. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {21 fun activities in Southwest Michigan fun activities in Southwest Michigan} are also worth checking out.


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What to do in Southwest Michigan

Things to Do in Southwest Michigan with Kids

Southwest Michigan boasts plenty of close by fun things to do for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone entertained for days.


 

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Frequently asked questions

What should I not miss in Southwest Michigan?
Put these sights at the top of your must-see list to make the most of your visit:

  • Public Museum of Grand Rapids
  • Gerald R. Ford Museum
  • Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
  • Grand Rapids Children’s Museum

Are there cheap things to do in Southwest Michigan?
If you’d like to make your vacation funds go further, book a Skip the Line: Admission Ticket.
What can you do in Southwest Michigan for free?
You could even leave your credit card in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won’t cost you a penny:

  • Four Winds Casino New Buffalo
  • Western Michigan University
  • Silver Beach
  • Grand Valley State University


Discover the most popular places to visit in Southwest Michigan

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Southwest Michigan

Grand Rapids featuring a city

Downtown Grand Rapids

4.5/5(214 area reviews)

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

Downtown Grand Rapids
Male Cardinal in Kentwood Backyard

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.

Kentwood
Grand Rapids Art Museum which includes a city

Heartside

4.5/5(229 area reviews)

Visit this engaging, artsy community near Grand Rapid’s downtown core, where you’ll find galleries, retail shops, Asian-inspired dining and more.

Heartside
Holland featuring general coastal views and a lighthouse as well as an individual child

Holland Historic District

While there might not be top attractions in Holland Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like New Holland Brewing and Holland Community Aquatic Center.

Holland Historic District
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Lakeside

5/5(1 area review)

While there might not be top attractions in Lakeside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail.

Lakeside
Gotta love this little guy!

East Grand Rapids

The restaurants and lake views are a few reasons travelers visit East Grand Rapids. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Woodland Mall and Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park are a few top sights nearby.

East Grand Rapids

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