Meeting in Ypsilanti soon and searching for an easy, off-site outing? With museums home to truly unique collections, award-winning escape rooms, and thrilling go-kart races, you can find it here.
Try these attractions that are great for groups and easy to fit into a 60-90 minute window, perfect for a post-conference or meeting event.
Voted #2 Best Escape Room in the US for its magical, immersive production, Decode Ypsilanti provides a playfully challenging adventure. This family business combines passions of puzzles and woodworking, with 10% of profits benefitting local charities. All rooms are wheelchair accessible.
Explore over 26,000 square feet of firefighting history at the Michigan Firehouse Museum! This attraction hosts three floors full of displays and is home to the largest collection of firetruck bells in the country and largest unofficial dalmatian-themed collection in the world.
Expect high-speed go-karts, laser tag, themed bars and restaurants, a full arcade, ninja-warrior style obstacles, and more at Best in Games, the ultimate Ypsi entertainment center. With three floors of non-stop fun, BIG is a top choice for groups.
As the leading arts hub of Ypsilanti, Riverside Arts Center is where to find free and affordable weekly events, artist workshops, dance classes, local theatre productions, and changing gallery exhibitions. RAC is a top destination for arts enthusiasts.
A true Ypsi gem, World of Rocks is the top shop for rare crystals, colorful minerals, unusual fossils, and custom jewelry. For over 20 years, they've carried some of Michigan's finest gemstones, making it an exciting add-on for attendees who love to browse. Pick out a Michigan stone or piece of jewelry to take home as a souvenir.
You may have heard of Rosie the Riveter, but did you know Ypsilanti helped shape the icon as we know her today? Complete with a large Rosie mural outside and WWII, B-24, and Rosie memorabilia inside, The Bomber tops our list for unique dining attractions only found in Ypsi.
This is just a sample of attractions in Ypsilanti. Contact us or keep browsing for more planning inspiration.
