Things To Do
University of Michigan Museum of Art
Free opportunity to see rotating art exhibits
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
Free museum about the natural history of Michigan
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Free museum with historical relics and info on archaeology
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
Free library honoring Gerald Ford and his life
Detroit Institute of Arts
1 hour drive from Ann Arbor. Gorgeous and massive art museum on the campus of Wayne State
The Henry Ford Museum
45 minutes from Ann Arbor. Amazingly large museum with one of the largest car and train collections in the world. Also covers history and science
Belle Isle Aquarium
1 hour from Ann Arbor. Belle Isle is also beautiful and worth exploring. They even have a boating museum!
Hamido
Best Middle Eastern food we have ever had. Follow it up with a visit to Shatila (a French/Arab bakery which looks like a palace (http://www.shatila.com/). 1 hour from Ann Arbor
Jolly Pumpkin Café & Brewery
We went here on our first date: they have excellent homebrewed sour beers and amazing burgers. Make sure to try their truffle fries. Highly recommend.
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Great for a quick free walk in the forest! Be sure to bundle up!
Eastern Market
1 hour drive from Ann Arbor. Famous farmers market in downtown Detroit
Law Library. University of Michigan Law School
This was almost selected to be the great hall in the Harry Potter movies. Absolutely gorgeous! Also just a great free way to your campus