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Kalamazoo, MI is situated halfway between Detroit and Chicago and just 45 minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, making it an ideal weekend getaway destination with many unique activities and attractions. City attractions include the Gilmore Car Museum, and the Kalamazoo Valley Museum for history lovers, and the scintillating Air Zoo, where you can learn all about aviation and enjoy rides and flight simulators.
Cyclists can explore many miles of trails, including the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail, while children will love the Binder Park Zoo, Kalamazoo Nature Center, and the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Mackinac Island State Park
Mackinac Bridge
Sugarloaf Mountain
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Thorne Swift Nature Preserve
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
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