State Theatre, Bay City

#7 among attractions in Bay City

Concerts and shows, Top attraction, Concert hall, Theater

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The State Theatre is a single-screen movie theater located in Bay City, Michigan. Built in 1908 during the booming lumbering era in Michigan, the State Theatre was originally known as the Bijou, and was one of the many vaudeville and burlesque houses in Bay City. In 1930 the theater was renovated and reopened as the "Bay". The ownership and the name of the theater changed over the years until July 2000, when the theater was purchased by the Bay City Downtown Development Authority who restored the Mayan motif marquee. ()

Coordinates: 43°35'59"N, 83°53'16"W

Address

913 Washington AveBay City 48708 United States

Contact

(989) 892-2660

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State Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Veterans Memorial Bridge, Veterans Memorial Park, Liberty Bridge, Wenonah Park.

0.4 miSW
Bridge
Veterans Memorial Bridge, Bay City
10 min walk • The Veterans Memorial Bridge is a drawbridge located in Bay City, Michigan. It carries State Highway M-25 over the Saginaw River. Its location is just south of Wenona Park, and Veteran's Park.
0.4 miW
Park, Trail
Veterans Memorial Park, Bay City
12 min walk • Veterans Memorial Park is the central park of Bay County, Michigan. The park, approximately 97 acres, is located along the west bank of the Saginaw River in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Across the river is another city park, Wenonah Park.
0.4 miNW
Bridge
Liberty Bridge, Bay City
10 min walk • The Liberty Bridge is a bascule-type drawbridge located in Bay City, Michigan, United States. It spans the Saginaw River and connects Vermont Street and Woodside Avenue. It was built in 1986.
~990 ftSW
Park
Wenonah Park, Bay City
5 min walk • Wenonah Park is the central park of Bay County, Michigan. The park, approximately 6.1 acres, is located along the east bank of the Saginaw River in Bay City, Michigan, United States and centered on an amphitheatre. Across the river is another city park, Veterans Memorial Park.
0.9 miE
Victorian architecture
Center Avenue Neighborhood Residential District, Bay City
23 min walk • The Center Avenue Neighborhood Residential District is a residential historic district located in Bay City, Michigan, running primarily along Center, Fifth, and Sixth Avenues between Monroe and Green Avenues, with additional portions of the district along Fourth between Madison...
1.4 miNE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum, Bay City
35 min walk • The Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum is dedicated to documenting the history of the United States Navy. The museum will be permanently housed in the USS Edson, a retired United States Navy destroyer that has recently been converted to a museum. The museum is located in Bay City, Michigan, United States.
~980 ftSE
Library
Alice and Jack Wirt Public Library, Bay City
5 min walk • The Bay County Library System, is a public library system serving Bay County, Michigan. It contains four libraries and one bookmobile. The headquarters library, the Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library is located in Bay City, Michigan. The historic Sage Library is a part of this library system.
0.6 miW
Victorian architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Midland Street Jacks, Bay City
16 min walk • The Midland Street Commercial District is a primarily commercial historic district located primarilyalong Midland Street, between Catherine and Litchfield Streets, in Bay City, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
0.9 miW
Library
Sage Library, Bay City
22 min walk • The Sage Library is a historical structure located on 100 E. Midland St in Bay City, Michigan. The library had its grand opening on January 16, 1884 and was constructed by Henry W. Sage as a gift to Bay City. It is operated as a public library by the Bay County Library System.
~200 ftNW
Italianate architecture, Colonial revival architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Bay City Downtown Historic District, Bay City
1 min walk • The Bay City Downtown Historic District is a primarily commercial historic district, located in Bay City, Michigan and roughly bounded by the Saginaw River, Second Street, Adam Street, and Center Avenue. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
0.6 miN
Archaeological site
Fletcher Site, Bay City
17 min walk • The Fletcher Site, also designated 20BY28, is a Native American cemetery and archaeological site, located on the west bank of the Saginaw River in Bay City, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to State Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Bay City Downtown Historic District, Bay City (1 min walk), Alice and Jack Wirt Public Library, Bay City (5 min walk), Wenonah Park, Bay City (5 min walk), Veterans Memorial Bridge, Bay City (10 min walk).

How to get to State Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to State Theatre:

Bus

Central Bus Station City of Bay City (5 min walk)