Bay Coast

Greater Tri-Cities Area:

1. Bay City Riverfront

      • Tall Ships Festival
      • U.S.S. Edson – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum
      • Wenonah Park at World Friendship Shell

2. Midland Dow Gardens

      • Dow Gardens
      • Alden B. Dow Home & Studio
      • Midland Center for the Arts

3. Downtown Midland

      • Midland County Courthouse
      • The Tridge
      • Santa House

4. Downtown Bay City

      • State Theatre
      • Delta College Planetarium
      • Pere Marquette Depot

5. Bay City Civic Center

      • Bay County Courthouse
      • Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
      • Historic Masonic Temple

6. Historic Saginaw

      • Castle Museum of Saginaw County History
      • Temple Theatre
      • Flint & Pere Marquette Union Station (Potter Street Station) (abandoned)

7. Downtown Saginaw

      • Saginaw County Courthouse
      • Japanese Cultural Center
      • Saginaw Art Museum

8. Bay City State Park

      • Tobico Marsh Nature Area (National Natural Landmark)
      • Tobico Lagoon Trail (1.1 miles, moderately trafficked loop, easy)
      • Tobico Marsh Trail (2.8 miles, loop, easy, dogs allowed)

9. Saginaw Valley State University

      • Marshall M Fredericks Sculpture Museum
      • Melvin J. Zahnow Library
      • Bay-Zil Rail Trail (8 miles, moderately trafficked, easy)

10. Gratiot County

      • Alma “Scotland USA” – Highland Festival & Old City Hall
      • Ithaca – Gratiot County Courthouse
      • Saint Louis – Middle of the Mitten

Honorable mentions:

      • Pinconning – Cheese Capital of Michigan