Things to do in Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
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Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor

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Michigan Stadium

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Michigan Stadium, "The Big House," is the Western Hemisphere's largest stadium with over 107,000 capacity. Guided tours provide access to restricted areas, showcasing Wolverines football traditions.
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Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Ann Arbor Hands On Museum and Kempf House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Wooden baskets filled with red and green apples.

Kerrytown

Travellers enjoy Kerrytown for its museums and art galleries. Consider checking out Ann Arbor Hands On Museum while you're in the area.

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South University

While South University isn't home to many top sights, Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan and Hill Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Aerial View of Burton Memorial Tower in Ann Arbor Campus

Old West Side

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old West Side and surrounding area, you can visit Ann Arbor Hands On Museum and University of Michigan Museum of Art.

Serene River with Covered Bridge and Autumn Foliage Panorama

Burns Park

When in Burns Park, you can plan a visit to Yost Ice Arena and Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Autumn aerial view of Portage Lake near Chassell in Michigan Upper Peninsula UP - Highway 41

Whitmore Lake

A lake reflecting autumn foliage with vibrant orange and yellow trees.

South Lyon

Frequently asked questions

Is Ann Arbor worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Ann Arbor is visit Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's watersports and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Ann Arbor?
Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan and Cobblestone Farm are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Ann Arbor while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ann Arbor?
Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan is one of the top tourist attractions in Ann Arbor and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ann Arbor?
Three days in Ann Arbor is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan, Hill Auditorium and Cobblestone Farm are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Romulus.
Is Ann Arbor a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Ann Arbor, such as Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan and Hill Auditorium, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Ann Arbor is Bryant Pattengill East and Old West Side is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ann Arbor with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Ann Arbor with kids.

What to do in Ann Arbor for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Ann Arbor, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to EMU Convocation Centre or Michigan Firehouse Museum.
Are there free things to do in Ann Arbor?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ann Arbor. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Matthaei Botanical Gardens is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.