Best Places to Visit Near Ann Arbor
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Ann Arbor with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Detroit, Dearborn, Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Ann Arbor
Where to go for a weekend trip near Ann Arbor? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Ann Arbor within a 50 mile radius.
City
![detroit](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cbcab39978dffdf83809ad885aae44bd.jpg?1582270511)
City
![dearborn](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2e78e59f84a82ce30255b5c90df24539.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![detroit river international wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d1b17bda9cc66cdc3eb6659b64738e19.jpg?1582270511)
City
![plymouth](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ffd6cdcf282f69fd94bad3ae1672ece7.jpg?1582270511)
City
![livonia](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6c32102ef7b679a4ce48e929880a860b.jpg?1582270511)
City
![novi](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d1518318ba990fcaabb27460174ea2f6.jpg?1629447824)
City
![brighton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4031740fb01fac0ce96dfcc109a83926.jpg?1582270511)
City
![troy](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/86bb6eff01dbc2fc8a0492465664f8c3.jpg?1608992815)
City
![howell](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/aa8ddc1da6c385ac37e6db293cba88cc.jpg?1582270511)
City
![ypsilanti](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2d0584be551f9112e11a0666d41f2715.jpg?1582270511)
City
![royal oak](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7510b198e8e561a012cc1f33dafe6f09.jpg?1582270511)
City
![bloomfield hills](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ccfb543095370df1fa87ab7464fb3aac.jpg?1582270511)
City
![farmington hills](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/69097da196a511e0a5c46c423fd4f232.jpg?1582270511)
City
![monroe](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a888b52a7401a2aa35de22ad0513e520.jpg?1582270511)
City
![fenton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fb57159276cc630bbcacedfcc68a9691.jpg?1582270511)
City
![belleville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2d49bf447f99b54f3109648c01f868a9.jpg?1582270511)
City
![southfield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8645d087ff73ca6a46ea026d3d32e31a.jpg?1582270511)
City
![birmingham](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9c015592b59b419590f35cd31d39ac83.jpg?1582270511)
City
![jackson](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2f528421f7e78013d9e8d933bbafbc23.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![canton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f2f38a2234d4e616fd655f2c9e657b5d.jpg?1582270511)
City
![auburn hills](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/71c82edfcba024f5336fdebec9e5b345.jpg?1589288570)
City
![northville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7a379e80c300d88612b740f78b3707f5.jpg?1582270511)
City
![south lyon](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bef7f3ca4d1cf9ad1993303e5031cf89.jpg?1582270511)
City
![pontiac](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/87b05fd102e8a457136a821bd1dc6b31.jpg?1582270511)
City
![clarkston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/04b0d1ebba7d43c694e60cf61b4476ab.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![dundee](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/31560d65e71d58d494eed5da20653cda.jpg?1582270511)
City
![taylor](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/45ce4ff67094a998941e86f52f9eb393.jpg?1637925812)
City
![ferndale](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3a050473de2c6c40d0870978cfb26444.jpg?1582270511)
City
![chelsea](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6c8bb0dc209181ffca73bf584bf76055.jpg?1582270511)
City
![wyandotte](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/462c63c38cb789e02099fe91a4deb9cf.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![pinckney state recreation area](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/51ffa7d71286cd5825c7a89c6f812975.jpg?1582270511)
City
![adrian](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/59d39173a1db3520cd2f8c52e0fb175f.jpg?1582270511)
City
![saline](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/df0f009517bbbdbed04929bae26401de.jpg?1582270511)
City
![allen park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/373686b9fcd57c8a3c2186dc6359973e.jpg?1582270511)
City
![farmington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b9d302e73483aaa4f5d77aa87e6e429f.jpg?1582270511)
City
![westland](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/58af0d7b653514b5303cf37efb68c3e8.jpg?1582270511)
City
![dexter](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/70fcde0e555838aa256651c7e9b391c8.jpg?1582270511)
Island
![grosse ile](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/292dd8cf3aaab84719a9e17ed7a57ab0.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![brooklyn](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d65d6e58c0f24bd8ee55ee3056712913.jpg?1582270511)
City
![trenton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c73862b7b5e07843947964ac98f7af3c.jpg?1582270511)
City
![dearborn heights](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/16d2432cc81a8c34360319f3fea53f56.jpg?1582270511)
City
![madison heights](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f07d15bcb5b00a489620bade403f17fd.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![holly](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b0b6f484ac4632c20566230dc67f1c5a.jpg?1582270511)
City
![wixom](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ca03c856eb92e9a92be2d1d2b0ae8984.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![southgate](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a937bfa78f19c9c52212826249d38a55.jpg?1636101684)
City
![flat rock](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/33ab6f4f2854ace816878fd0e3956318.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![blissfield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0a93c6ad357226515da53df42c8afdcf.jpg?1582270511)
City
![tecumseh](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a6d0abab76bf027984fe7189ddfbda1d.jpg?1582270511)
City
![milan](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/70127f0ce417bdae8a964f2e77fe5d1d.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![cambridge junction historic state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d3a509d9fcc5b5aa75a1f2bc942c1ee2.jpg?1582270511)
TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Ann Arbor
Best Day Trips from Ann Arbor
![Detroit Institute of Arts](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6db162a4816d1ba460f3acdf2fb565f5.jpg?1587202596)
Large art museum displaying global works
![The Henry Ford](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e00e6bb9b81e8b0ce775cfeefa8984e8.jpg?1618315650)
![Renaissance Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/94a52c86293a85b07b639e13084f3b94.jpg?1582270511)
Shopping complex with GM headquarters
![Comerica Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cf0bde2a0d2bb44b906d9e451afb6079.jpg?1594915177)
Quirky ballpark with large food court
![Detroit Zoo](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b196f0a27c0446296fbb4da5961a4f00.jpg?1598983415)
Popular zoo with acclaimed polar bears
![Somerset Collection](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5d12dcce996b8286116ff7833c29fb58.jpg?1582270511)
![Little Caesars Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5a8e4caba9e5070882f690adcb55856a.jpg?1582270511)
![Michigan Firehouse Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dfe97eeec06915f48e994f03ff98adbb.jpg?1582270511)
![Fair Lane](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ab315c609b531c54df5f065eb343f7f8.jpg?1582270511)
![Guardian Building](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bbc14d1ab85f671c260f22bb859d5f3f.jpg?1631720088)
Landmark art deco skyscraper with shops
![Chene Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a0957de324172f0cb8a9986692d580b4.jpg?1582270511)
![Ford Piquette Avenue Plant](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/160e8fbb048146d6e5ca8df36cbd8be0.jpg?1582270511)
![James Scott Memorial Fountain](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ed5b819da07b2506d8843c5ce2eec50c.jpg?1582270511)
![Campus Martius Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/68934e4e209802ac17e67022d715e8f3.jpg?1582270511)
![Fox Theatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9cb46e29ac592e5eb4a34228e97be235.jpg?1582270511)
![UWM Sports Complex](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4a11b6e7662662dd69d5eff22e2db944.jpg?1582270511)
![Ambassador Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/eba83d864aeadb490b0a857f05eabb40.jpg?1582270511)
Long span linking the U.S. and Canada
![Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/afe4340cbef8a4944ee23e671dfec25d.jpg?1582270511)
![Nancy Brown Peace Carillon](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_3352_-82_9885.jpg)
![Ella Sharp Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5c1a26fe385357a9b3ec8ce1a2ad3ddc.jpg?1641731665)
![Hart Plaza](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0937757524f2dd7e1f13c0374faec4d1.jpg?1582270511)
![Motown Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ebc2215fb5d23f63866bf45286d0bc30.jpg?1582270511)
History of the famous label and hit-maker
![Westwood Mall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_25_-84_436.jpg)
![MotorCity Casino Hotel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6f67b2ce3425d547183731c91e1b1bd9.jpg?1582270511)
![Fisher Building](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/069951820c1763ddfc3ca1846d8cc026.jpg?1582270511)
Ornate art deco landmark with a theater
![Automotive Hall of Fame](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_3025_-83_2377.jpg)
Museum honoring auto industry founders
![Kirk in the Hills](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/83317acf9914bf386b9cb9ceced15384.jpg?1582270511)
![Flat Rock Speedway](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2531bc08775c5794e30257b620c6d1bf.jpg?1641725669)
![Detroit Michigan Temple](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5598c5d9625eec5e41bbd86af46a8392.jpg?1648511004)
![Greektown Casino](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/edf5da1129ff0bf595fada2e0433405b.jpg?1582270511)
![Grand Circus Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5c455877ab3562056b85760deed8981c.jpg?1582270511)
![USA Hockey Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/81ca12d5ab3a192416f5abd62ae33bb0.jpg?1582270511)
![Kunsthalle Detroit](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/81e5e904182c6728446b427796c8272f.jpg?1648549263)
![St. Joseph Oratory](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8648e0f0a41aaeae37ce228b06180fc2.jpg?1582270511)
![Fort Wayne](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9ed78cbf1ac1b55b62bcefba07f19dd9.jpg?1582270511)
![Detroit Opera House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/93b62f73e1b654cd4710ef96a6433269.jpg?1582270511)
![Royal Oak Music Theatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ac65401c9844e7f48cc96459028e9f0c.jpg?1582270511)
![Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e27a9a6ce9501920dbabe18100abd0ac.jpg?1582270511)
![Yankee Air Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0725c5dbe20e85c30b6e7304c663ffdf.jpg?1582270511)
![Dossin Great Lakes Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2afb3b2bf71cdd6008cf5a711b854382.jpg?1582270511)
![Belle Isle Aquarium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3bc1a5a90cc11d171a1e0c5c87536c3c.jpg?1582270511)
Historic attraction with many gar fish
![Franklin Cider Mill](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d545310e2ab8c683bc01ed9a4b03cb7e.jpg?1582270511)
![Belle Isle Conservatory](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fa9c2d0733e87d1a361f8e124be55f44.jpg?1582270511)
![Mariners' Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/046a844ceb29e16b28feae35c6580f0e.jpg?1582270511)
![Saint Andrew's Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e78d5faea88f6f4bef667dcb08de87f6.jpg?1582270511)
![Michigan State Prison](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e3eca775d9e883c09acf2676c8a71fa5.jpg?1582270511)
![The Crofoot](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e68324759a2b3798b2db8690f99b29ad.jpg?1582270511)
![Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ac437026cf762a5dc74877e4f560c2f2.jpg?1582270511)
![MGM Grand Detroit](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a21d32b914ae7a69868e849892981618.jpg?1582270511)
![Islamic Center of America](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e6fab4391965802ef8aaf7a42b8a2720.jpg?1582270511)
Ornate mosque offering weekly tours
![Arab American National Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e85e03ab65c5703af81d9fbefd13d53b.jpg?1582270511)
History exhibits and artwork
![Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/84f6c2efde3a168c60cf3aef1bc63a7f.jpg?1582270511)
![Old Mill Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a170d181c84cc081ccd8b789779beccb.jpg?1582270511)
![Holocaust Memorial Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1b96465997c85595800be828e6e295a3.jpg?1582270511)
![Masonic Temple](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/881841061a8fedbc9136c35baa1b299a.jpg?1582270511)
Huge space with historic 1920s design
![Detroit Historical Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/95d466f3ea79f9cf110f78bc69ec444c.jpg?1582270511)
![Greenmead Historical Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8aed7a60f0995ffdf33192812185c877.jpg?1582270511)
![National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/998adf28850565160a234227c817afe8.jpg?1582270511)
![Pease Auditorium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/830c6e197e5291fa9e4d47abb8bb9623.jpg?1582270511)