Destinations for Southeast Michigan

Monroe County Historical Society

Bill Braunlich, Monroe County Community College Trustee and President of the Monroe County Historical Society talks to Paul W. Smith about the Dedication Celebration for the new River Raisin Heritage Trail (June 25-26), including Animal Planet's Jeff Corwin appearing at MCCC and the new River Raisin National Battlefield Park.

Dean Trailways of Michigan

Dean Trailways of Michigan is Michigan's premier charter and tour company. Our extensive experience in the Charter and Tour industry places us in a unique position to enhance our clients travel experience. The experienced staff at Dean Trailways can put you on the cutting edge of exciting, fun and safe travel. Explore this site or call us to learn more.

Our fleet is comprised of modern motor coaches ranging in size from 20 -56 seats. Dean Trailways of Michigan offers safe, secure, comfortable and dependable service to a wide range of clients, destinations and group sizes. We serve the Midwest with travel throughout North America.

Charter a coach for your corporate event, executive event, tour group, scouting group, school group, church group, wedding, casino trip, sporting event, airport transportation, shuttles, or contact us to learn about wine tours, fall color tours, sports events, ski trips, theatre events and school events. We also run scheduled trips to casinos, MSU sporting events, amusement parks and local professional sporting events.

Moose Ridge Golf Course

Our Course is located in South Lyon, Michigan, adjacent to Silver Lake. The rolling topography and excellence in design and construction will make it a golf course that will entice and challenge golfers of all skill levels. The course and range are now open.

Michigan International Speedway

Michigan International Speedway is NASCAR's Great Escape Nestled in the lush Irish Hills of Southeastern Michigan, Michigan International Speedway is the Great Escape, a venerable NASCAR national park where fans can get away and enjoy the very best in racing and camaraderie. It�s the love of racing and the thrill of a great time for race fans and drivers alike. Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich., boasts a proud, 40-year history of hosting America's best racing action on its 1,400-plus acres in the scenic Irish Hills. With 18 degree banking and 73-foot wide sweeping turns, Michigan International Speedway provides drivers with three and four grooves to run around the two-mile speedway. When Michigan International Speedway opened in 1968, the 12,000-seat center grandstand stood overlooking the new two-mile oval, a symbol of a new era for the Irish Hills area. Today, the speedway seats 132,000 and home to the largest, single-day paid admission sporting event in the state.

Flint Overnight Pure FunPak

Looking for inexpensive, one tank getaways? The Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau invites you to visit their official discount package web site "Overnight Pure FunPaks". Here you will find the best value in tickets, tours and lodging reservations through a variety of discounted, overnight packages from family fun to romantic getaways, while selecting from quality name hotels, motels and bed & breakfast accommodations. You'll be surprised and delighted at what you'll find as you explore the discoveries of the Greater Flint Area! Step back 100 years and experience life as it was in small towns in the 1800s at Crossroads Village, and be sure to take a 45-minute scenic ride on their Baldwin Steam Locomotive train, the Huckleberry Railroad. Transport into the 16th century at the Michigan Renaissance Festival, weekends and Labor Day, August 21 through October 3, 2010. Inside the turreted gates of Hollygrove, patrons are free to roam the festive marketplace featuring friendly village merchants lining every path. In addition to the fantastic selection of handcrafted wares, festival visitors may also partake in games of skills or enjoy non-stop entertainment where belly dancers, sword swallowers, musicians and comedians provide merriment for all ages. Or, wander downtown Flint for the 6th annual "Back To The Bricks" Cruise and Car Show, August 17-21, 2010 (over 250,000 patrons showed last year), and the "Bikes On The Bricks" motorcylce show and police competition, September 24 & 25, 2010. Both of these events are FREE! Visiting on a rainy day? Don't worry, Flint will keep you busy discovering. Visit our impressive Cultural Center's Sloan Museum, Flint Institute of Arts and the Longway Planetarium (largest in Michigan) - where educational exhibitions and exciting activities happen daily for all ages to enjoy. Take the opportunity to relax and get pampered during a "Day Spa Getaway"; or tour one of the oldest homes in the Greater Flint Area "The Whaley Historical House Museum"; or enjoy an IMAX 3D movie experience at NCG Cinemas, which offers a 4 1/2 story screen theater with 12,000 watts of digital sound. So, come explore the many discoveries of the Greater Flint Area, where the joy of discovery, for all ages, is Pure Michigan. For more information on discounted, overnight packages call toll free at 1-877-FLINT-MI or locally at (810) 232-2361 and speak with Dawn in our Tourism Department. Be sure to check back often as many packages are seasonal and change.

Old Town Lansing

Old Town is Lansing's original downtown and boutique district. The neighborhood's beautiful Victorian buildings are filled with unique galleries, tasty eateries, quaint boutiques, creative businesses, nightclubs and more. Voted one of the top places to bring visitors and the winner of IKEA's Main Street Makeover, Old Town is an urban neighborhood with a small town feel. This arts district hosts festivals, gallery walks and farmers markets throughout the year. Don't miss Preuss Pets, Elderly Instruments, October Moon, Grace, Gone 2 the Dogs, Absolute Gallery, and many other specialty shops for exceptional customer service and that little something extra.

Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Discover the Blue shores of Eastern Michigan! On the eastern shores of Michigan in the heart of the Great Lakes region where the sandy warmth and the freshwater friendliness welcomes you, come "Discover the Blue" in our beautiful waterfront communities. Over fifty miles of beaches, boardwalks, parks, historical attractions, waterfront dining, golf and shopping await your arrival. Visit Algonac, Marine City, St. Clair, Marysville, Port Huron and Lexington each offering a special uniqueness that will fill your trip with leisure, fun and memories. The Mackinac Race is a pinnacle of summer in Port Huron. Sailors, sun and water worshipers, and thousands of party goers gather for Michigan's best boat party. The Mackinac Race is the world's greatest freshwater sailing race! Plan now to be part of this exciting event along the Black River in downtown Port Huron. Week long festivities are planned including the Rotary Parade, Family Night, Boat Night Party and the 86th Port Huron to Mackinac Race on July 17, 2010.

Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Welcome to the Greater Flint Area! You'll be surprised and delighted at what you'll find!! A place filled with discoveries. Discover 11,000 acres of beautiful lakes, wetlands and woods in Michigan'slargest county park system. Awaken your senses at our many area orchards, farms and markets. Discover your own artistry at our golf courses, cross-country and down hill skiing slopes, off-road vehicle area and toboggan hills. Discover our many historic villages and towns where shopping and sightseeing is never ending. Go back in time with a visit to Crossroads Village and the Huckleberry Railroad or the Whaley Historical House. Discover the work of renownedartists in our many galleries and museums, where our cultural center and the largest planetarium in Michgian will broaden your view of the world and test the skills of young ones at our interactive Discovery Center and the Flint Children's Museum. And while you're here, discover our yearly festivals and world-class events from the Flint Art Fair, Crim Festival of Races, Flint Jazz Festival, and the Michigan Renaissance Festival to the Sloan Museum Auto Fair and the new Back to the Bricks Car Cruise and Show and Bikes on the Bricks Motorcycle Show and Police Competition. So, spend a few days enjoying the wonders of Flint and Genesee County, where the joy of discovery, for all ages, is Pure Michigan. For more information, please visit www.visitflint.travel or call toll free at 1-877-FLINT-MI (354-6864) or locally at (810) 232-8900.

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