There is a ton you can do in Michigan on very little money. All you need to do is use your imagination. We’ve come up with a few pointers to get you and your family started.
- Bavarian Belle Riverboat Tour, Frankenmuth
https://www.facebook.com/BavarianBelle For ten bucks you can laze along the Cass River taking in all the best sights Frankenmuth has to offer.
- Children’s Zoo at Celebration Square, Saginaw
https://www.facebook.com/childrenszoo For around 7 dollars each you can bring your family to check out the animals at this cool Children’s Zoo.
- Delta College Planetarium, Bay City
Renee/Flickr Check out this unique planetarium that features a wild Digital 360° Theatre that gives you the maximum planetarium experience for a mere $6.
- Dow Gardens, Midland
https://www.facebook.com/dowgardens Something new and exciting is always in bloom over at Dow Gardens. Check out over 100 acres of fresh flowers here.
- Grand Rapids Children’s Museum, Grand Rapids
Andrew McFarlane/Flickr Check out Family Night here for $1.75 and educate your kids for practically nothing.
- Great Lakes Loons Baseball, Midland
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dow-Diamond/116318731729185 Why not sit out on the lawn at Dow Diamond and watch the Great Lakes Loons play a game of old fashioned baseball?
- Japanese Tea House & Cultural Center, Saginaw
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Japanese-Cultural-Center-of-Saginaw-MI/127045497342986 If you’ve ever wanted to see an authentic tea ceremony you can watch it here for a mere $3.
- Roll Arena, Midland
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Roll-Arena/177539978997377 C’mon when is the last time you went rollerskating? Just go for it.
- St. Julian Winery, Paw Paw
https://www.facebook.com/stjulianwinery As if you need an excuse to go to the winery, but for a $5 wine tasting? This one’s on me,
- William H. Haithco Recreation Area, Saginaw
https://www.facebook.com/pages/William-H-Haithco-Recreation-Area/642983492450757 Set up a picnic, go for a hike, and kayak around Haithco to savor those last moments of summer for just $1.
So there you go, some of these might have been surprising, right? What are your favorite things to do on the cheap? Tell us in the comments below!
https://www.facebook.com/BavarianBelle
For ten bucks you can laze along the Cass River taking in all the best sights Frankenmuth has to offer.
https://www.facebook.com/childrenszoo
For around 7 dollars each you can bring your family to check out the animals at this cool Children’s Zoo.
Renee/Flickr
Check out this unique planetarium that features a wild Digital 360° Theatre that gives you the maximum planetarium experience for a mere $6.
https://www.facebook.com/dowgardens
Something new and exciting is always in bloom over at Dow Gardens. Check out over 100 acres of fresh flowers here.
Andrew McFarlane/Flickr
Check out Family Night here for $1.75 and educate your kids for practically nothing.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dow-Diamond/116318731729185
Why not sit out on the lawn at Dow Diamond and watch the Great Lakes Loons play a game of old fashioned baseball?
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Japanese-Cultural-Center-of-Saginaw-MI/127045497342986
If you’ve ever wanted to see an authentic tea ceremony you can watch it here for a mere $3.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Roll-Arena/177539978997377
C’mon when is the last time you went rollerskating? Just go for it.
https://www.facebook.com/stjulianwinery
As if you need an excuse to go to the winery, but for a $5 wine tasting? This one’s on me,
https://www.facebook.com/pages/William-H-Haithco-Recreation-Area/642983492450757
Set up a picnic, go for a hike, and kayak around Haithco to savor those last moments of summer for just $1.
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