Top Locations for Things To Do in Michigan

AGrand Rapids Children's Museum

Grand Rapids Children's Museum
  • 11 Sheldon NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • 6162354726
4.0
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • We had a lovely time in Grand Rapids this weekend, but the GRAM was not worth the price of admission. The temporary entrance, the low quality of fine art, and a less than friendly quide did not live up to the potential of the historic building ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • We come to the museum every time we visit Grand Rapids. Its the first place our 4 year old wants to go, even before swimming at the hotel pool. They have tons of activities, role-playing, exploring, etc. We also have a one year old who enjoys the museum as well. She likes to walk around and touch... more on TripAdvisor

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Grand Rapids Children's Museum
11 Sheldon NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

BAnn Arbor Hands On Museum

  • 220 E Ann St
    Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  • +1 734 995 5439
4.0
4+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This is a good place to entertain young kids ( more on TripAdvisor
  • Compares favorably with the one at Navy Peir in Chicago- but homier and a bit smaller. THE AAHOM is built from an old office/warehouse space rather than a new huge space... so there are lots of individual rooms to explore in 4 levels. That's probably a ... more on GoCityKids.com

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Ann Arbor Hands On Museum
220 E Ann St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

CKempf House Museum

  • 312 S. Division St.
    Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  • +1 734 994 4898
  • Overview Kempf House Museum, built in 1853 in Ann Arbor, MI, is an excellent example of the Greek Revival style. Visitors to the Kempf House Museum will delight in seeing how a busy German-American family lived and worked in the 1890s. Trained guides will lead you through restored rooms, including the mus... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview This 1853 building was designed in a ancient Greek motif. It was once the home of local musicians Reuben H. and Pauline Widenmann ... more on TripAdvisor

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Kempf House Museum
312 S. Division St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

DJean Paul Slusser Gallery

  • 2000 Bonisteel Blvd
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2069
  • +1 734 936 2082
  • Overview Works by students and faculty from the School of Art and Design and the College of Architecture. more on Michigan.org

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Jean Paul Slusser Gallery
2000 Bonisteel Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2069

ERoger B. Chaffee Planetarium

  • 272 Pearl Street Northwest
    Grand Rapids, MI, USA
  • +1 616 456 3977
  • Overview The Public Museum of Grand Rapids' Digistar-powered theater. You have the opportunity to see a variety of special programs each day as well as being amazed by spectacular music ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Say "planetarium" in West Michigan and everyone knows you're talking about the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium inside the Public Museum’s Van Andel Museum Center in Grand Rapids. Named after the Grand Rapids-born astronaut who lost his life in the 1967 Apollo 1 spacecraft fire, the Chaffee Planeta... more on Grmuseum.org

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Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
272 Pearl Street Northwest
Grand Rapids, MI, USA

FGerald R Ford Museum

  • 303 Pearl Street NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5353
  • 6162540400
4.5
3+ reviews, 2 sources
  • The Gerald Ford Museum contains information and artifacts from the ford presidency. You can walk through museum and take as much time as you would like. There are movies to see. The museum is filled with history. Great location along the Grand ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The President Ford Library and Burial Site in Grand Rapids should be a must stop for anyone interested in politics, history or Ford himself. The library was pleasantly laid out, easy to understand/follow, and had good displays. It was not BORING! The building has modern architecture, but I liked ... more on TripAdvisor

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Gerald R Ford Museum
303 Pearl Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5353

GUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art

  • 1301 South University
    Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
  • 7347640478
4.0
8+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Great place to take kids. They will love the dinosaur bones. The exhibits are getting dated though (no pun intended). Overall, a nice place to spend 1-4 hrs depending on how much you want to read about each exhibit. There's also a planetarium, but I haven't seen it... Down ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Good news: there is a dinosaur (or a few of them) in Ann Arbor. It's a tiny museum but charms little children. The miniature displays of American Indian ... more on Yelp

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University of Michigan Museum of Art
1301 South University
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104

HDetroit Science Center

Detroit Science Center
  • 5020 John R St
    Detroit, MI 48202-4027
  • +1 313 577 8400
4.0
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Science center is a great place for kids. With hands on fun, objects it's so cool for them to learn. I also ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Have children 7 and 9 who cannot get enough of this place. Rotating exhibits keep them interested every visit. From the Planetarium to the Imax and Sparks Shows or just enjoying the hands on displays, a learning experience results every time. After reading the negative review about the undesirabl... more on TripAdvisor

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Detroit Science Center
5020 John R St
Detroit, MI 48202-4027

IDossin Great Lakes Museum

Dossin Great Lakes Museum
  • 100 Strand Drive
    Detroit, MI 48207
  • +1 313 852 4051
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • A fine, if quirky, museum dedicated to Great Lakes shipping. Has lots of ship models, and all are at the same scale so you can tell how the industry has developed. Also exhibits on the history of the industry and the people who worked on the lakes in a variety of jobs. Plus the actual bridge from... more on TripAdvisor
  • I highly suggest sitting this one out unless you are incredibly interested in the maritime, which I am not. Granted, I could probably happily sit on a ... more on Yelp

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Dossin Great Lakes Museum
100 Strand Drive
Detroit, MI 48207

JDetroit Historical Museum

Detroit Historical Museum
  • 5401 Woodward Avenue
    Detroit, Michigan 48202
  • +1 313 833 1805
3.5
4+ reviews, 2 sources
  • If you're new to Detroit or have lived here all your life the Detroit Historical Museum is a must. It's an informational and fun venture through the ... more on Yelp
  • There's such an intelligent collection of history here, it's something that should never be skimmed over. more on Yelp

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Detroit Historical Museum
5401 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202