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Attractions & Adventures
From incredible museums to free, family-friendly activities, Ann Arbor is the perfect destination for your next memorable adventure.
20 Free Things to Do Around Ann Arbor
You can experience Ann Arbor for free! Having fun doesn’t have to break the bank. Make the most of your experience with these 20 free things to do around A2.
Ann Arbor Area: A to Z
We'll take you across the county and highlighting seven destinations within Washtenaw County, from A to Z.
Celebrating Local Culture
From insider info from award-winning chefs like Chef Ji Hye Kim of Miss Kim, to traditional tacos along Ypsilanti's taco trail, explore more of this area's dedicated and creative makers.
Ypsilanti Taco Trail
Celebrate part of Ypsilanti’s culture and community with delicious street tacos and specialties from Ypsi gems. Count on traditional Mexican and Latin American cuisine at these top taquerias, restaurants, and food trucks.
Celebrate Korean Heritage through Food at Miss Kim
Korean cuisine is a part of Ann Arbor's eclectic food scene. We connected with the author and chef of Koreaworld: A Cookbook, featuring recipes from Chef Ji Hye Kim, honored as a 'Best New Chef' by Food & Wine.
Explore with Athletes & World Travelers
Visit Ann Arbor with University of Michigan star cornerback, Will Johnson, who takes us through ways he enjoys A2 off the field. Hear how world travelers like Bri and Christopher Mitchell enjoyed their visit in Ann Arbor.
Experience the Ann Arbor Area with Will Johnson
Will showed us "his Ann Arbor." We recently caught up with Will Johnson to explore his favorite places around the town. Will picked his top spots to eat, find stylish threads, buy U-M fan gear, and just have fun.
Top Things to Do in A2 with TravelingMitch
World travelers Bri and Christopher Mitchell have a passion for adventure, and have visited over 90 countries combined! We invited the couple to explore downtown Ann Arbor and nearby destinations to share their experience.
Discover Hidden Gems
From visiting new cities like Saline with charming shops and restaurants, to finding your perfect night out at Bitter Truth in Ypsilanti, find out more about these best kept secrets.
Saline: A Perfect Day Trip Destination
Saline is a charming town offers something for everyone, a perfect spot for your next day trip.
Bitter Truth in Ypsilanti: An Inside Look
Bitter Truth is a stylish, refined experience providing a perfect blend of crafted cocktails, delicious food, and a warm, inviting ambiance.
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