Category: Attractions
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Fall Fun in Frankenmuth at the Bavarian Blacksmith Experience
The Bavarian Blacksmith Experience in Frankenmuth is heating up fall with hands-on fun. Guests can forge or purchase their own Harvest Knife, Herb Chopper, or Spooky Pendant—each customized with runes, initials, or dates. It’s the perfect autumn activity for families, couples, or anyone ready to make something extraordinary by hand.
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Attending a USA Hockey Game in Plymouth, Michigan
Our family of five spent an unforgettable night at the USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, cheering on the U.S. Under-18 Team against Notre Dame. Between autograph night, flying T-shirts, and rubber ducks on ice, it was the perfect mix of small-town fun and big-league excitement — all for under $35 at the concession stand.
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Howl-O-Ween 2025 at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City: Family-Friendly Halloween Fun
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City kicks off its Howl-O-Ween celebration September 25–October 31. Families can enjoy trick-or-treat trails, Monster Bash dance parties, Halloween crafts and specialty seasonal treats—alongside the resort’s indoor water park fun—for a festive, fright-free Halloween getaway in northern Michigan.
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Bavarian Blacksmith Experience: A Hands-On Adventure in Frankenmuth
Our family spent an afternoon at the Bavarian Blacksmith Experience in Frankenmuth, forging blades and a marshmallow roaster. With guidance from skilled smiths, we hammered steel into keepsakes we now use at home. It’s a hands-on, unforgettable activity that blends history, creativity, and family fun in Michigan’s Little Bavaria.
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Cruising the Cass River on the Bavarian Belle Riverboat
Frankenmuth is known as Michigan’s “Little Bavaria,” and while the Bavarian Inn and iconic covered bridge might be the most photographed landmarks, one of the best ways to experience the town is by water. The Bavarian Belle Riverboat offers a one-hour narrated cruise along the Cass River that combines history, nature, and the charm of…
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Bavarian Blast Waterpark: Michigan’s Biggest Indoor Waterpark in Frankenmuth
Bavarian Blast Waterpark in Frankenmuth is packed with 16 waterslides, a rip-roaring wave pool, a not-so-lazy river, and Michigan’s first swim-up bar.
