Upper Peninsula, Michigan for Babies
3 day trip
Day 1
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- Scenic Landmark
Soo Locks
Sault Sainte Marie, MI
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...
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- Train
- Sightseeing Tour
Soo Locks Train Tour
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
If you've got train enthusiasts in your family -- or just want an opportunity to put your feet up and rest for a while -- the Soo Locks Train Tour is a...
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- History Museum
- Special Collection
Valley Camp Museum
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Climb aboard a huge 1917 steam-powered freighter to learn more about maritime history and life on the big ships that made their way through the Great Lakes. On board...
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- American
- Burgers
- Italian
- Mexican
- Seafood
- Family Dining
The Antlers Restaurant Gift Shop
Sault Ste Marie, MI
Sure, they offer a decent children's menu (burgers, fries, chicken, etc), plus delicious regional fare for grown-ups, including several versions of whitefish. However, its unique dcor is what makes...
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- Hotel / Motel
Ramada Plaza Hotel Ojibway
Sault Ste Marie, MI
The Ojibway Hotel, overlooking the Soo Locks in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, opened for business in 1927 and is considered an area landmark -- it's even entertained celebrities and a U.S...
Day 2
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- Special Collection
- History Museum
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Paradise, MI
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...
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- Park
Tahquamenon Falls
Paradise, MI
The second-largest state park in Michigan, the Tahquamenon Falls area was described in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "Song of Hiawatha" as a pristine and tranquil natural oasis. The waterfalls...
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- Zoo
Oswald's Bear Ranch
Newberry, MI
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...
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- Hotel / Motel
Ramada Plaza Hotel Ojibway
Sault Ste Marie, MI
The Ojibway Hotel, overlooking the Soo Locks in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, opened for business in 1927 and is considered an area landmark -- it's even entertained celebrities and a U.S...
Day 3
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- Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Munising, MI
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...
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- Aerial Ride
- Aerial Tour
Glass-Bottomed Shipwreck Tour
Munising, MI
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...
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- Historical Landmark
Fayette Historic Townsite
Garden, MI
Who says you have to head out to the Old West to visit a ghost town? Once a bustling industrial community specializing in smelting the Upper Peninsula's abundant iron supply...
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- Hotel / Motel
Ramada Plaza Hotel Ojibway
Sault Ste Marie, MI
The Ojibway Hotel, overlooking the Soo Locks in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, opened for business in 1927 and is considered an area landmark -- it's even entertained celebrities and a U.S...
Upper Peninsula, Michigan for Babies
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- Scenic Landmark
Soo Locks
Sault Sainte Marie, MI
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...
-
- Train
- Sightseeing Tour
Soo Locks Train Tour
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
If you've got train enthusiasts in your family -- or just want an opportunity to put your feet up and rest for a while -- the Soo Locks Train Tour is a...
-
- History Museum
- Special Collection
Valley Camp Museum
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Climb aboard a huge 1917 steam-powered freighter to learn more about maritime history and life on the big ships that made their way through the Great Lakes. On board...
-
- American
- Burgers
- Italian
- Mexican
- Seafood
- Family Dining
The Antlers Restaurant Gift Shop
Sault Ste Marie, MI
Sure, they offer a decent children's menu (burgers, fries, chicken, etc), plus delicious regional fare for grown-ups, including several versions of whitefish. However, its unique dcor is what makes...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Ramada Plaza Hotel Ojibway
Sault Ste Marie, MI
The Ojibway Hotel, overlooking the Soo Locks in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, opened for business in 1927 and is considered an area landmark -- it's even entertained celebrities and a U.S...
Day 2
-
- Special Collection
- History Museum
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Paradise, MI
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...
-
- Park
Tahquamenon Falls
Paradise, MI
The second-largest state park in Michigan, the Tahquamenon Falls area was described in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "Song of Hiawatha" as a pristine and tranquil natural oasis. The waterfalls...
-
- Zoo
Oswald's Bear Ranch
Newberry, MI
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...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Ramada Plaza Hotel Ojibway
Sault Ste Marie, MI
The Ojibway Hotel, overlooking the Soo Locks in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, opened for business in 1927 and is considered an area landmark -- it's even entertained celebrities and a U.S...
Day 3
-
- Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Munising, MI
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...
-
- Aerial Ride
- Aerial Tour
Glass-Bottomed Shipwreck Tour
Munising, MI
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...
-
- Historical Landmark
Fayette Historic Townsite
Garden, MI
Who says you have to head out to the Old West to visit a ghost town? Once a bustling industrial community specializing in smelting the Upper Peninsula's abundant iron supply...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Ramada Plaza Hotel Ojibway
Sault Ste Marie, MI
The Ojibway Hotel, overlooking the Soo Locks in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, opened for business in 1927 and is considered an area landmark -- it's even entertained celebrities and a U.S...
