Breathtaking landscapes, family fun, starry skies, outdoor adventures and places to shop, eat and stay local—everyone can experience it all in Pure Michigan.
Breathtaking landscapes, family fun, starry skies, outdoor adventures and places to shop, eat and stay local—everyone can experience it all in Pure Michigan.
From scenic routes on the open road to rugged trails, from the sand-covered to the well-traveled, they all lead us to the beauty of nature and simple pleasures. Find inspiration for your future getaway with our unique trip ideas and take a sneak peek with Michigan’s live webcams.
Whether you are a cityscape adventurer or an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie or a thrill-seeker, traveling with your family or making memories with friends—all are welcome to explore here with exciting and accessible experiences. You are on the brink of planning a vacation so unique, it can only be classified as Pure Michigan.
FEATURED PLACES FOR SUMMER IN MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is many things, including a bustling university town, culinary hotspot, and a tech hub with a walkable downtown that includes world-class arts and culture.
Grand Rapids
From world-class attractions and outdoor recreation to nationally ranked food and craft beverage scenes – Grand Rapids, Michigan is filled with unexpected surprises.
Cheboygan
Cheboygan, ideally situated on both Lake Huron and the Cheboygan River, is an ideal place to begin or end your Inland Waterway adventure.
America's Summer Golf Capital
Northern Michigan's premier golf experience where passion meets perfection
The Henry Ford
Three must-see attractions, 250 acres of unexpected and one awe-inspiring experience. Prepare to be astounded by our attractions: Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, and Ford Rouge Factory Tour.
Michigan's Thumbcoast
Welcome to the Thumbcoast of Michigan! Visit 140 miles of beautiful shoreline. You will love our blue water beaches and charming waterfront communities.
Battle Creek Area
Calhoun County is home to Battle Creek, Marshall and Albion. We offer something for everyone. From cities to villages, world-renowned music to historical sites, well-groomed nature trails and a casino. Your visit will be full of great memories and good times.
Traverse City
Traverse City is a place to make unforgettable memories. Taste the flavors of Northern Michigan at spectacular wineries and top-rated restaurants or seek outdoor adventure and trek the towering Sleeping Bear Dunes over the blue waters of Lake Michigan.

Known for iconic music and automotive heritage, The Motor City is also a hub for diverse cuisine, endless entertainment and unique culture. There's something for everyone, so where will you begin?
From colorful spring festivals to concerts and cultural celebrations, discover exciting events in Michigan's vibrant downtowns this season.