Interactive Michigan Map: Guide to 39 Must-Visit Cities + Regions | MI (2024)

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By Sherry Trautman

Michigan Map: Ultimate Guide of 33 Cities and Regions Plus Things to do, Places to Visit, Best Restaurants and Hotels

The Ultimate Michigan Map-Easy Michigan Vacation Planning Guide by City or Region| By Sherry Trautman | Traveling Michigan

The Ultimate Michigan Guide Map to 39 Hottest Cities and fun things to do in Michigan. Easily plan or optimize your Michigan vacation by choosing your region or city! (Don't leave home without it!)

Have you been itching to visit Michigan but wasn't sure where to go, what to see or the best way to do it? We understand! Michigan travel can be overwhelming due to sheer size and vast amount of fascinating things to see and do.

Rock Your Next Michigan Vacation with our Interactive Michigan Map!

  • Easy to Use Interactive Map - Zoom In or Out for Better Vacation Planning (Maximize your vacation time!)
  • Our Interactive Map Links to Restaurants, Hotels and Things to do
  • Top Must-Visit Michigan Cities
  • Best Michigan Travel Destinations


So, we ask you: where will your Michigan travels take you this year?

We created thisInteractive Michigan Mapas a visual aid to help you organize your trip and make the most out of your Michigan Vacation.

How to Use the Interactive Michigan Map:

  • Click on the plus and minus in the bottom left corner to zoom in or out of the map.
  • Click on the icons for a link to things to do, best places to visit, best restaurants and hotels.
  • Click on the map to drag and move it to view surrounding areas.
  • In the map Header, click on the rectangle in the upper left of the map to see a menu of all the Michigan cities. Click on anything that looks interesting to see where it is on the map. To hide the menu, click the rectangle in the header.
  • In the Header, click on the "square" icon in the upper right side to expand the map for better viewing.

Are you ready? Let's GO! Be sure to use the map above to reference all our Michigan cities!

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Quick Links to the Michigan Cities on the Interactive Map

Looking for a specific city? Click on the links below for fun things to do, places to visit, best restaurants and hotels.

  • Alpena
  • Ann Arbor
  • Battle Creek
  • Bay City
  • Birch Run
  • Charlevoix
  • Cheboygan
  • Chesaning
  • Clare
  • Copper Harbor
  • Detroit
  • East Tawas
  • Escanaba
  • Flint
  • Frankenmuth
  • Frankfort
  • Glen Arbor
  • Grand Haven
  • Grand Rapids
  • Grayling
  • Harbor Springs
  • Holland
  • Houghton
  • Houghton Lake
  • Isle Royale
  • Kalamazoo
  • Lansing
  • Leland
  • Mackinaw City
  • Mackinac Island
  • Midland
  • Mt. Pleasant
  • Munising
  • Oscoda
  • Port Huron
  • Saginaw
  • Saugatuck
  • Silver Lake
  • Saint Joseph
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes
  • South Haven
  • Traverse City
  • Whitefish Point

38 Exciting Michigan Map Destinations and City Guides of Things to Do, Places to Visit, Best Restaurants and Hotels

Simply click the photos or text below for that city's guide of things to do, places to visit, best restaurants and hotels. Super helpful for Michigan vacation planning!


Discover the Wonders of Alpena

10 Amazing Destinations in Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor Art Fair is a massive world renown art fair that takes over downtown Ann Arbor eachJuly! I go every year as it's incredibly inspiring and festive!

  • Also check out Graffiti Alley in downtown Ann Arbor Michigan
  • Find fun things to do and our favorite restaurants in Ann Arbor Michigan!

Unexpected Surprises in Battle Creek!

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Wander, Shop and Explore Bay City

If you are visiting Battle Creek, be sure to stop by Binder Park Zoo, as it is truly one of the best zoos in Michigan! We love the freely wandering peaco*cks, trolley to Africa and the open viewing of so many animals.

  • Discover 5 Fun Things to do in Birch Run
  • Tour Chesaning: Experience the Showboat Restaurant, sip a shake at the Malt Shop, embark on a quilt retreat!

Go on a scavenger hunt in Charlevoix to find all the mushroom or hobbit houses!

You will fall in love with Cheboygan! Grab our city guide and go exploring!

ExploreCopper Harbor

Top Things to Do in Detroit + Day Trips

Detroit Institute of Art by Travel-Mi.com

If you only have one day in Detroit Michigan, you absolutely must visit the Detroit Institute of Art. The architecture of the building alone is breathtaking.With over 100 galleries, this Michigan art gallery covers 658,000 square feet you will see sculpture, pottery, painting, reliefs, photography and so much more.

There is American, Asian, European and Contemporary art plus Performance pieces. Please note, the museum is closed Monday's and Tuesday's.


BONUS!

Top 10 Interesting Places In Michigan

  • Hidden locations in Michigan
  • Inspiring images to get you traveling!
  • Ever been on a pull across river fairy? Climbed Mount Baldhead?

Grab your camera and your party pants are things are about to get sporty!

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East Tawas is so worthy of a visit! Wander the marina, have a hot dog at Pronto Pup, shop the downtown area and explore the birding trail and lighthouse at Tawas State Park! See top-ranking things to do, places to visit, best restaurants and hotels!

Have you heard of the movie, Escanaba in da Moonlight with Jeff Daniels? Well, you now need to visit Escanaba for yourself!

Interactive Michigan Map: Guide to 39 Must-Visit Cities + Regions | MI (17)Flint Michigan

This year, be sure to visit our favorite spots in Flint Michigan! Fantastic walking trails, Discover the Flint Institute of Arts (see live glassblowing!), visit Crossroads Village to ride the steam train and see what it's like to be in space!


Top Things to do in Frankenmuth

Grab our Exclusive Frankfort Visitors Guide!

Grand Haven is a wonderful Michigan lakeside village to visit this year! See the Pere Marquette train, wander the riverside walkways, grab some ice cream and see the musical fountain!

See top-ranking things to do, places to visit, best restaurants and hotels!


Let's Explore Scenic Downtown Grand Rapids! (Walking Trails + Interactive Map)

Holland - One of "America's Prettiest Towns" per Forbes

Surprising Hidden Spots in Houghton

The Party's in Houghton Lake!

“Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind.” – Anthony Bourdain

Isle Royale National Parkis a remote island cluster in Lake Superior wheremoose and wolves roam free.

Top Things to Do in Kalamazoo

The Ultimate Lansing Day Trip

Click the links above for top-ranking things to do, places to visit, best restaurants and hotels!


Explore Leland "Fishtown"

The Ultimate Guide to Mackinaw City

The Ultimate Guide to Mackinac Island. By Travel-Mi.com

Click here for the freeMackinac Island Guide to Everything!

Be sure to check out:

  • Things to Do on Mackinac Island
  • Where to Stay on Mackinac Island
  • Mackinac Island's Hidden Spots!

*TIP: Be sure to use the interactive Michigan Map to see what other cities are close by on your trip so you can maximize your Michigan vacation!


Midland Michigan

  • Tridge (shown left)
  • Dow Gardens and Whiting Forest
  • Chippewa Nature Center
  • City Forest

Longest Canopy Walk in America. By Travel-Mi.com

Did you know Dow Gardens in Midland Michigan is home to the longest canopy walk in the United States? The canopy walk is located in Whiting Forest which is connected to Dow Gardens by a footbridge. Your entrance fee covers both Dow Gardens and the canopy walk.

See top-ranking things to do, places to visit, best restaurants and hotels in Midland Michigan!

Dow Gardens one of my favorite things to do in Michigan so be sure to put it on your Michigan vacation planning checklist!


Munising Falls in Michigan's Upper Peninsula: Discover the top 4 reasons to visit!

Grab our Munising Michigan Guide to use as you explore Michigan's upper peninsula! There are so many wonderful waterfalls in Munising Michigan!


East Tawas, Michigan. By Travel-Mi.com

Did you know that Conde' Nast named Saugatuck Michigan on their"Top 25 Beaches in the World?"Here's more ideas to get you going-->A Guide to Saugatuck


Explore the Wild Side of Silver Lake!

Oh, Did you Hear Screaming? It's Just Us Careening Down Silver Lake Sand Dunes!

TheSilver Lake areafeels like it's own world...or planet for that matter. Once you arrive, you'll forget about everything else.

If you love gettin' a little crazyon the dunes and love beaches, this place is definitely for you!

St Joseph: Home to Sparkling Silver Beach, the famous Carouseland Fantastic Pizza!

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Saginaw Michigan is home to incredible museums, zoo and a must-see castle!

Traverse City is Paradise for Cherry and Wine Lovers!

Click the links above for St. Joseph, South Haven and Traverse City top-ranking things to do, places to visit, best restaurants and hotels!

Whitefish Point in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

We hope this Interactive Michigan Map with awesome Michigan Cities and Towns was helpful in your Michigan Travel and Vacation Planning!


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