Things to do in Southeastern Michigan

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Southeastern Michigan Attractions

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Leave your purse in the hotel. It's a snap to entertain yourself in Southeastern Michigan without spending a cent.

University of Michigan Museum of Art - Whatever your age, this gallery will rouse your imagination and capture your attention.

Buhr Park - Spoil the kids with a good time or release your own inner child — this attraction is loaded with fun.

University of Michigan - This well-known local landmark is an excellent backdrop for a selfie.

Law Quadrangle - Stroll around this historic place and learn some secrets from yesteryear.

Gerald R. Ford Library - Introduce yourself to a local and discover why many travelers swing by this place.

Nichols Arboretum - If you're into hanging out in the garden, this attraction will appeal to your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Southeastern Michigan with Kids

Few things beat spending quality time together as a family. Southeastern Michigan has an exciting range of family friendly experiences that the entire gang will be interested in:


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Southeastern Michigan on a rainy day?
With indoor activities like a Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Admission and a SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium to keep you entertained, you'll barely notice it pelting down outside.
What should I not miss in Southeastern Michigan?
If you want to experience the best of this place, slot these attractions into your itinerary:

  • Ford Field
  • Henry Ford Museum
  • University of Michigan
  • Fox Theatre

Are there cheap things to do in Southeastern Michigan?
What can you do in Southeastern Michigan for free?
You could put your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won't cost you a dime:

  • University of Michigan
  • GM Renaissance Center
  • University of Michigan Museum of Art
  • Gerald R. Ford Library

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