Planning to tour the campus of U-M's Ann Arbor campus? Spend the day or the weekend and take in some of these top destinations for teens and families. Get to know Ann Arbor and all there is to see and do!
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Top 10 Things To Do After Your University of Michigan College Visit
1. Top 10 Things To Do
After Your
University of Michigan
College Visit
Ann Arbor Campus
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2. #1. The University of
Michigan Museum of
Art (UMMA)
Be sure to allow time after your
campus tour to walk through one of
the finest university art museums in
the country. UMMA is located at the
gateway to central campus.
Admission is free.
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3. #2. Michigan Stadium –
a.k.a “The Big House”
Even if you can't catch one of the
U-M games at the "Big House,"
you can still schedule a tour. With
seating capacity exceeding
109,000, it’s the largest football
stadium in the country and 3rd
largest in the world!
Your stadium tour will take you
onto the field and through the
stadium suites.
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4. #3. The University of
Michigan Museum of
Natural History/
Planetarium
Among the university's 16
museums, U-M’s Museum of Natural
History , along with the Museum of
Art, is one of the best. Take
advantage of all the accessible
educational experiences.
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5. #4. Main Street in
Downtown Ann Arbor
Main Street and Liberty Street are
lined with charming boutiques and
cafes. The environment is welcoming
and warm. Travel & Leisure even
listed Ann Arbor's Main Street on the
"Best Main Streets in America" list.
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6. #5. Kerrytown Market &
Shops
Kerrytown’s main level houses the market
and a variety of dining options. On the
second floor discover unique shops
including the FOUND gallery (a “Pinterest-
come-to-life" store) and other exciting
organic products.
The Ann Arbor Farmers Market is nearby
and open Wednesday & Saturday April-
December, and Saturdays January-March.
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7. #6. Zingerman's
Community of
Businesses
Zingerman's Deli is known for its Reuben
sandwiches but don't stop there! The
Zingerman community includes:
Zingerman's Bakehouse, Zingerman's
Coffee, ZingTrain, Zingerman's Mailorder
(including a Bacon of the Month
club), Zingerman's Creamery, Zingerman's
Candy Manufactory (try a Zang
Bar!), Zingerman's Catering, and
Zingerman's Roadhouse.
Any of these will be the cherry on top of
your college visit. Literally.
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8. #7. The Ann Arbor
Comedy Showcase
College visits don't have to be serious
all the time! Enjoy the laughs and
come see touring comedians on
Friday and Saturday nights at the Ann
Arbor Comedy Showcase or check
out amateur night on Thursdays.
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9. #8. Outdoors in
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Parks - The University of
Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens
and Nichols Arboretum (aka "the arb")
are both popular outdoor destinations.
The Huron River - Canoeing & kayaking
at Gallup or Argo Canoe liveries are top
destinations for those wanting to
explore the river up close.
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10. #9. The Fairy Doors of
Ann Arbor
After visiting University of
Michigan, hunt for the hidden "urban
fairy doors" around Ann Arbor. It's
tons of fun for both children and
adults and it coaxes you into
exploring smaller, less traveled gems
in the area. A printable map can be
found here: http://urban-
fairies.com/TOURMAP.html.
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College Visit: Ann Arbor Campus
11. #10. The Ann Arbor
Summer Festival
If you plan to visit during the
summer, plan to come during Ann
Arbor’s Summer Festival. The event
spans 3 weeks and promises an
entertainment-packed venue with
outdoor
concerts, movies, acrobatics, and
other, spectacular live performances.
You won’t want to miss this!
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