Ann Arbor
About 45 min by car from Detroit
A college town with a lively food scene, Zingerman's and Big House football.
Why locals go
Easy college-town weekend.
Visiting Detroit?
At 45 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Detroit for your flight home.
What to book
- Zingerman's Deli
- Michigan football game
- Nichols Arboretum
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Dinner on Main Street
- Walk Nichols Arboretum's peony garden (late May to June)
With friends
- Football Saturday tailgate
- Kerrytown and Main Street brewery crawl
When to go
Year-round, football Saturdays in fall.