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Glass-Bottomed Shipwreck Tour

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Good for School-Age Kids

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This may just be the highlight of your trip (for your kids, at least). During the two-hour tour, you can view three different shipwrecks -- an 1880s schooner, an 1895...

  • Aerial Ride

  • Aerial Tour

Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum Tour

Western Michigan

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Drive to the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula to tour the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum and get spectacular views of the water. Tours take place at one of the oldest...

  • History Museum

  • Historical Landmark

  • Hiking

Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

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Kids are intrigued by the ghostly and grisly details of shipwrecks, and the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum brings them to life through its relics, artifacts, and the stories of rescuers...

  • Special Collection

  • History Museum

Moc's Du Locke/Fudge Du Lock

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

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Fudgie Lane," the nickname that locals gave Sault Ste. Marie's tourist area due to the number of fudge shops that dot the street, is refreshingly unpretentious. That's because the street's...

  • Boutique

Mystery Spot

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Good for School-Age Kids

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Decades ago, three surveyors discovered an area near St. Ignace, MI, that made them feel queasy and confounded their equipment ... or so the story goes. For kids who long to...

  • Amusement Park

  • Golf

Oswald's Bear Ranch

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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If you'd like to see black bears up close (from a safe distance, of course!), then Oswald's Bear Ranch is a must-visit. The only ranch of its kind in...

  • Zoo

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Good for Babies

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Lake Superior offers some of the most pristine beaches (and, let's face it, coldest water) available in the Midwest. Pictured Rocks National Shoreline, named for a stretch of colorful rocks...

  • Park

Raven Hill Discovery Center

Western Michigan

Good for School-Age Kids

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Located southeast of Petoskey, the eclectic Raven Hill Discovery Center is worth a drive. A hands-on science and nature museum, it invites visitors of all ages to touch, interact...

  • Science & Nature Museum

Seney Wildlife Refuge

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Good for School-Age Kids

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The Seney Wildlife Refuge represents some of the best wildlife viewing the Upper Peninsula has to offer. Rich in forest and grasslands -- plus bog, marsh, and swamp -- the refuge boasts...

  • Park

  • Wildlife Sanctuary

Soo Locks

Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Good for School-Age Kids

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The St. Mary's River sits between Sault Ste. Marie, MI and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. A series of treacherous rapids once made navigation of the river impossible, but the locks...

  • Scenic Landmark

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