Michigan is one of the Midwest's most scenic states, home to gorgeous natural areas like the acclaimed Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Couples can enjoy excellent romantic getaways to some of the state's loveliest resort areas, including Gilded Age resort community Mackinac Island and attractions in the Bavarian-style village Frankenmuth. Cities like Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids offer a plethora of cultural attractions, while areas like Gaylord are home to some of the state's top winter sporting opportunities. Major festivals like Holland's Tulip Time Festival and Traverse City's National Cherry Festival also make for great day trip opportunities.
Michigan Day Trips for Couples
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Step 3: If you are flying, compare Flights. Book directly with the airline, add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
Step 4: Estimate your driving time using Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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