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Top Things to Do with Kids this Winter in the Great Lakes Bay

Warm woolen mittens & fluffy down coats — wrap up the family for wintertime adventures ahead! Whether you sled down snowy slopes and twirl loops at outdoor ice rinks — or dare to barrel down toboggan runs together — enjoy the hot cocoa and rosy cheeks afterwards!

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Favorite Holiday Events + Traditions in the Great Lakes Bay

Whether you & yours gather for tree lighting ceremonies or holiday markets — meet up at 25 Christmas Lane to shop the world's largest Christmas store or mingle at merry concerts together — read on to discover where to be for all the holiday glee in Pure Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region!

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How to Spend a Weekend in Frankenmuth with Kids

Travel to Frankenmuth, Michigan for a weekend with your family and be ready for all kinds of over-the-top fun! This town is known as “Little Bavaria”, but it’s home to two of Michigan’s top indoor waterparks and the world’s largest Christmas store, making it a must-stop for more than 3 million who visit annually.

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How to Spend a Weekend in Bay City with Kids

Situated along the Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron, Bay City is bursting with flavors to savor, boats to board, and places to play, carefree! You're on vacation and you've got a weekend to spend making beautiful memories together in Bay City!

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How to Spend a Weekend in Midland with Kids

Pack up the car, kiddos included, and get ready to make unforgettable family memories in Midland, Michigan! You’ll find this city affords your crew an artful blend of experiences — from Midtown to Downtown and every spot in-between.

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How to Spend a Weekend in Saginaw with Kids

With hands-on, interactive museums, petting farms where your hearts will melt, and opportunities to bounce sky-high and squeal with excitement aboard a choo-choo train and beyond — Saginaw is a kid-friendly spot that adults will love, too!

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How to Spend a Day Indoors with Kids in Frankenmuth

When you planned on clear skies & sunshine, but Mother Nature has something different in mind — look to this guide for weatherproof ways to spend the day indoors as a family in Frankenmuth!

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How to Spend a Day Indoors with Kids in Bay City

When you planned on clear skies & sunshine, but Mother Nature has something different in mind — look to this guide for weatherproof ways to spend the day indoors as a family in Bay City!

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How to Spend a Day Indoors with Kids in Midland

When you planned on clear skies & sunshine, but Mother Nature has something different in mind — look to this guide for weatherproof ways to spend the day indoors as a family in Midland!

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How to Spend a Day Indoors with Kids in Saginaw

When you planned on clear skies & sunshine, but Mother Nature has something different in mind — look to this guide for weatherproof ways to spend the day indoors as a family in Saginaw!

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