Valley Lanes Family Entertainment Center, Midland, MI

Heading for Midland? Then check out Valley Lanes Family Entertainment Center, a place that packs in plenty of thrills all in one locale. Try out the 26 lanes of bowling, backed up by three pool… Read More

The 10 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do Michigan!

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Zehnder’s Splash Village, Frankenmuth, MI

While a day at the water park sounds like a great option—so great that we talked about these in our article on family friendly activities—it would be easy to think that rain would spoil… Read More

The 9 Best Mini Golf Courses in Michigan!

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Zap Zone, Lansing, MI

Lansing's Zap Zone represents the kind of experience that most 12-year-olds go crazy for. The “Glo Golf” section of Zap Zone offers indoor miniature golf complete with a variety of… Read More

The 10 Best Science Centers in Michigan!

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Longway Planetarium, Flint, MI

The Longway Planetarium recently had some upgrades to make it even more exciting. Check out the new seats, new dome, new cove lights, and new 7.1 channel surround sound system and projection system… Read More

The 10 Best Live Music Venues in Michigan!

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The Avenue Café, Lansing, MI

The Avenue Café hasn't been working in Lansing long, but it's delivering quite a bit of impact in the market. Not only is it offering a wide array of musical offerings, ranging from live metal… Read More

The 9 Best Guided Tours in Michigan!

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State Capitol Tour, Lansing, MI

Head out to Lansing to check this one out for yourself. The state capitol building is already one of the leading examples of architectural brilliance in the state, and by taking the guided tour,… Read More

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Michigan!

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Crunchys, East Lansing, MI

East Lansing's Crunchy's has a particularly noteworthy pedigree on its side. Specifically, it's been rated one of the best karaoke bars in the United States. That's quite a recommendation, and… Read More

The 11 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Michigan!

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Bavarian Inn Lodge, Frankenmuth, MI

Imagine the look on your kids' faces when you tell them you're going to a place where it's Christmas all year to stay in a lodge that looks like it was pulled out of a fairytale. That's exactly what… Read More

13 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Michigan!

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Joe's Gizzard City, Potterville, MI

In Potterville lurks a restaurant devoted to one of the strangest foods around: chicken gizzards. A family business for generations, featured on Food Network mainstay "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,"… Read More

The 6 Best Jazz Clubs in Michigan!

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Indigo Venue, Saginaw, MI

Indigo Venue isn't always a jazz club. This Saginaw venue promises upscale entertainment for a more mature crowd, but that also includes comedians and similar fare as well as jazz. This versatility… Read More

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