Here's a list of our favorite activities, sights to see, and places to eat in the area. Don't be afraid to message either of us and ask for recommendations if you are planning on staying a few extra days.
The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI 48124
One of the very first places Gregory took Logann when visiting Michigan. Bring your walking shoes, there's something there for everyone. Especially great for kids!
Greenfield Village (at the Henry Ford Museum)
20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI 48124, (313) 982-6001
Located next door to the Henry Ford, an old-style village with a functioning train. Great for kids!
Ford Rouge Factory Tour (at the Henry Ford Museum)
20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI 48124, (313) 982-6001
Get an inside look at the making of America's most iconic truck, the Ford F-150. Learn about the history of the Ford Motor Company and the famous Rouge Factory and see the making of the F-150 up close and in action.
Ford's Garage
21367 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48124, (313) 752-3673
If you go to the Henry Ford, you MUST go to Ford's Garage for dinner. Delicious and unique burger selection, great beverage options, and a very niche atmosphere.
Nichols Arboretum
1610 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Locally known as the "Arb", Nichols Arboretum is owned and operated by the University of Michgian. It's located along the eastern edge of Central Campus and hosts several beautiful walking trails and scenic views along the Huron River.
The M Den
303 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, (734) 686-3002
Located in downtown Ann Arbor, The M Den is the go-to place for University of Michigan merchandise. Paradise for fans of the Maize and Blue.
Wolverine State Brewing Co
2019 West Stadium Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, (734) 369-2990
Ann Arbor-based microbrewery with small bites and drafts on tap. Gregory recommends the Wolverine Premium and District 16.
The Session Room
3685 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, (734) 585-7300
American Bar food, great pizza, and 96 taps.
Anna's House - Ann Arbor
445 East Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, (734) 726-9490
Our favorite place for Breakfast and Brunch.
Briarwood Mall
100 Briarwood Circle, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, (734) 761-9550
Our local shopping mall equipped with designer stores, good eats, sweets and treats, and a smaller M-Den shop.
Yee Siang Dumplings
4837 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, (734) 879-1459
Logann and Gregory's absolute FAVORITE place to eat. We recommend the Pork & Chive, Beef & Onion, and Triple Chicken Delight Dumplings with extra spicy oil.
El Tapatio Taqueria
3045 Carpenter Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Delicious and authentic Mexican food and drinks.
Paesano Restaurant & Wine Bar
3411 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, (734) 971-0484
Aubree's Pizzeria & Grill
39 East Cross Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48198, (734) 483-1870
Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
25 Christmas Lane, Frankenmuth, MI 48734, (989) 652-9931
The World's LARGEST Christmas Store! One of Logann's favorite places on earth. An absolute must-see; there's something for everyone.
Downtown Frankenmuth
635 South Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI 48734
Michigan's Little Bavaria. Shopping, family fun, indoor waterparks, and more. A true hidden gem in Michigan.
IKEA
41640 Ford Road, Canton, MI 48187, (888) 888-4532
If you've never been to an IKEA, you're missing out. Trust us.
Tanger Outlets in Howell
1475 North Burkhart Road, Howell, MI 48855, (517) 545-0500