'Tis the season! The holidays are in full effect, and we at Destination Ann Arbor would like to brighten your seasonal spirit with our staff picking out some of their favorite places to shop, holiday traditions, and their favorite picturesque areas to explore. From taking a brisk walk downtown to…
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This holiday season, support small businesses by shopping in Ypsilanti! We’ve put together a quick-glance shopping guide in Ypsi to get started. Included are many, but not all, of the wonderful shopping ideas the area offers. Remember to pick up something for yourself. You deserve it! Ypsi-Themed…
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As football, basketball, and hockey are in full swing, and the Ann Arbor area has plenty of places to watch the Michigan Wolverines and your favorite Detroit team pick up their next big win. Great drinks, fun atmosphere, and delicious food; this is the perfect recipe for a great sports bar, and…
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Gift shopping for loved ones is a highlight of the holiday season. This year, we encourage you to shop small from the plethora of independent and specialty stores in the Ann Arbor area. We’ve compiled this gift guide for ideas everyone on your list will love! Shop Downtown Districts Main Street…
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Thanksgiving dinner is a lot of work. Thankfully, the Ann Arbor area has plenty of restaurants that offer scrumptious turkey day feasts for carryout. Here is a selection of restaurants that offer delicious Thanksgiving meal options to go. Place your order now! Zingerman’s Delicatessen Get a…
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Few pleasures match the late fall weather. The crinkling colorful leaves and crisp air make it the perfect time to break out those sweaters, hoodies, or crewnecks. In this blog, we're exploring the unique clothing stores and cafes within walking distance around the Ann Arbor area. Whether you're…
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Ypsilanti is home to delicious restaurants, niche specialty shops, and several local services providing residents and visitors unique experiences every day. Join us in sharing support and Ypsi love with the places and people who make Ypsi the place to be. Here are 6 ways to celebrate and support…
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“The Season of Giving” is here. Whether you give with your time, money, or gently used items, we’ve outlined 10 ways you can give back in Washtenaw County. 1. Donate or volunteer with United Way of Washtenaw County. UWWC offers several volunteer programs including mentorship, food distribution…
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Mother Nature helps ease the transition between summer and winter in Michigan by painting landscapes in such spectacular colors. Plan a trip this fall and discover what makes Ann Arbor a top U.S. College town and perfect spot for a fall getaway. Ann Arbor gained the nickname “Tree Town” because of…
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Fall is here, and the seasonal vibes are hitting menus in full force! Break out your comfy sweaters, put on your favorite boots, and join us in exploring some of the best places to get your fix. From lattes to delicious desserts, here’s the best way to enjoy your pumpkin-spice adventure around Ann…
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