Hot Spots

  • On any given day, we go to places we have to go and do things we are required to do. Yet few of the places we end up are true destinations. True destinations excite us, awaken our senses and spark our imaginations. Discover true destinations that are Pure Michigan.
  • Traverse City
    1Traverse City

    Winter turns Traverse City into a sparkling white playground for skiers, snowmobilers and snowshoe hikers – but the food, wine and shopping are still world-class!

  • Along the Grand
    2Grand Rapids

    A high-energy city where food is art, the stage is alive and music flows. In a region of unparalleled natural wonders dominated by the crystal-clear waters and beaches of Lake Michigan.

  • The Henry Ford
    3The Henry Ford

    Discover America’s Greatest History Attraction. 300 years of history makes the Henry Ford the #1 Michigan cultural vacation destination.

  • Mackinac Island
    4Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island becomes adult time, time to feel like a kid again. Set sail for picturesque Mackinac Island for a truly special escape.

  • Ann Arbor Downtown
    5Ann Arbor

    In a world that tries so hard to look and feel, like everything else, there is a place that knows exactly what it is--Ann Arbor.

  • Harbor Springs
    6Harbor Springs

    Nestled along the deepest harbor in the Great Lakes lies the intimate waterfront community of Harbor Springs.

  • Muskegon beach
    7Muskegon

    This winter, take it outside and experience the best that winter has to offer, in a special place called Muskegon.

  • Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, University Center
    8Great Lakes Bay Region

    Getaway to the Michigan Great Lakes Bay region towns of Bay City, Birch Run, Chesaning, Frankenmuth, Midland and Saginaw.

  • Frankenmuth
    9Frankenmuth

    Welcome to Michigan’s little Bavaria. Where we find the simple joys of life and all the things that make time together so meaningful.

  • Tullymore Golf Resort
    10Tullymore Golf Resort

    Tullymore Golf Resort offers first class golf on two nationally awarded golf courses designed by Jim Engh and Jerry Matthews.

  • Coldwater County
    11Coldwater Country

    Set in the middle of the U.S. Heritage Trail, Coldwater Country has a charming old-fashioned and appealing atmosphere.

  • Sunrise Coast
    12Sunrise Coast

    The Sunrise Coast invites you to enjoy the simple pleasures in life, from Lake Huron to Iargo Springs and all along the mighty Michigan Au Sable River.

  • Marquette
    13Marquette

    Come visit Marquette, situated on the southern shores of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula.

  • Michigan Wines
    14Michigan Wines

    Michigan is home to more than 92 wineries situated within 14,600 acres of scenic vineyards.

  • Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad
    15Flint & Genesee County

    Welcome to Flint-Genesee, where up north meets down south, a place filled with discoveries and possibilities.

  • Jackson Hot Air Balloon
    16Jackson

    Build a  whole weekend experience in Jackson County, Michigan with its many diverse attractions, things to do and all the outdoor recreation you can handle.

  • Manistee
    17Manistee

    Home of the Manistee National Forest, championship golf, world class fishing and some of the best waterways in Michigan.

  • Mount Bohemia Fishing
    18Mount Bohemia

    Mount Bohemia in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has the longest runs with the highest vertical and deepest powder in the Midwest.

  • Tecumseh
    19Tecumseh

    From the beautiful historic homes and churches, the picturesque landscape to the quaint downtown shopping district, Tecumseh remains one of the last great examples of small town "America".

  • Mt. Pleasant
    20Mt. Pleasant

    Mt. Pleasant, the sweet center of Michigan is your entertainment destination this winter. Gaming, concerts, sports, outdoor fun and more.

  • Kayaking in Port Austin
    21Blue Water Area

    Discover the Blue Water Area on the shores of Eastern Michigan.

  • Binder Park Zoo
    22Binder Park Zoo/Battle Creek

    Battle Creek offers something for everyone, particularly for today's modern "on the go" family. We have one of the biggest hot-air balloon festivals in the country and another top Michigan "must-see" is adventurous Binder Park Zoo, a great "all-day" attraction for the whole family.

  • St. Ignace
    23St. Ignace

    Cross the Mackinac Bridge and find yourself in the timeless town of St. Ignace. The gateway to the Upper Peninsula.

  • Thunderhawk, Michigan's Adventure
    24Michigan's Adventure

    Michigan’s Adventure, the largest amusement and water park in the state. Over 60 rides and attractions from thrill rides to kiddie rides a water park to action water rides.

  • Silver Lake Sand Dunes
    25Silver Lake Sand Dunes

    Nestled along the shore of Lake Michigan and Silver Lake you’ll find massive sand dunes, perfect for beach buggies—with the only sand dunes in Michigan where you can drive your own ORV—and miles of pristine shoreline beaches.

  • Ludington & S.S. Badger
    26Ludington & S.S. Badger

    Leave the bottlenecks of your daily journeys behind, and set your sights to one of Michigan's most famous travel places.

  • Big Rapids
    27Big Rapids

    If you are an outdoor enthusiast, this is the place to be!

  • Beachtowns
    28Beachtowns

    Come experience the Lake Effect along our 200-miles stretch of sandy Lake Michigan beaches.

  • Soo Locks
    29Sault Ste. Marie

    Well above the 45th parallel, we find Sault Ste. Marie-the Soo-- a land of majestic wilderness and breathtaking shorelines.

  • Michigan Agriculture
    30Michigan Agriculture

    Rolling fields of corn, wheat and soybeans, coupled with barns of chickens, pigs and cattle, all add to Michigan’s scenic and culinary landscape.

  • Cadillac
    31Cadillac

    Just a short trip from anywhere, Cadillac is where you get that first ‘Up North feel’, the forests are bigger, the town more welcoming.

  • Holland
    32Holland

    Step back in time to the Netherlands of 100 years ago.

  • AirZoo
    33Air Zoo

    The Air Zoo is a highly charged, multi-sensory atmosphere that goes beyond anything you've ever seen.

  • Alpena
    34Alpena

    Situated on Lake Huron’s Thunder Bay, Alpena is a premier vacation destination for Great Lakes maritime heritage and recreation.

  • Charlevoix Sailing
    35Charlevoix

    Surrounded by four bodies of water, Lake Michigan, Lake Charlevoix, Round Lake, and Pine River Channel, make for a very extraordinary experience.

  • Detroit International Riverfront
    36Detroit

    Detroit's uniquecollection of attractions, found nowhere else in the world, great sports and vibrant downtown add up to days and nights of fun and excitement.

  • Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Chihuly Chandelier
    37Kalamazoo

    Nowhere is the combination of big city energy and small town feel more evident than in Kalamazoo.

  • Gaylord golf
    38Gaylord

    With a unique location on the 45th parallel, the Alpine Village of Gaylord is truly northern Michigan’s heart.

  • Tour the State Capitol
    39Lansing

    Take a tour of our State Capitol, explore our many museums or visit Old Town with its Victorian buildings, unique galleries, tasty eateries and quaint boutiques.

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