Upper Peninsula, Michigan for Toddlers & Pre-K
3 day trip
Day 1
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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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- Park
- Wildlife Sanctuary
Seney Wildlife Refuge
Seney, MI
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...
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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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- 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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- 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 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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- Children's Museum
Upper Peninsula Children's Museum
Marquette, MI
The U.P. is full of outdoor adventures, but for rainy days -- or when you need a change of pace -- visit the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum. Kids will enjoy manning the...
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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 Toddlers & Pre-K
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- 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...
-
- Park
- Wildlife Sanctuary
Seney Wildlife Refuge
Seney, MI
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...
-
- 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
-
- 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...
-
- 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 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...
-
- Children's Museum
Upper Peninsula Children's Museum
Marquette, MI
The U.P. is full of outdoor adventures, but for rainy days -- or when you need a change of pace -- visit the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum. Kids will enjoy manning the...
-
- 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...
