Museum hopping in Michigan’s science, art, and history galleries is a truly enlightening experience. A trip to any of the state’s iconic museums offers a glimpse into the work and life of some of the most prominent masters in history. Touring Michigan galleries and heritage sites will let you discover and learn stories you only read about and see first-hand, diverse collections of national treasures unique to the state. Here are keystone moments that will sum up an exciting Michigan museum experience:
• A walk through the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park – serving 650,000 annual visitors, Meijer Gardens is a definite highlight to any museum-hopping tour in Michigan. This botanical garden cum sculpture park is among the world’s most visited according to many art publications. Its 158 acre grounds is home to the largest tropical conservatory in Michigan, sprinkled by outdoor gardens, and amazing bronze sculptures by none other than Rodin and Degas.
• A family tour around Neil’s Dutch Village – if living museums are your thing, a day tour in Neil’s Dutch Village is the perfect way to enjoy an active time with the family. A window to all things Dutch, the village will take you 100 years back in time into the Netherlands of the last century.
• More Dutch experiences at the Windmill Island Garden – you can never get too much Dutch culture when touring Michigan. This 30-acre park is sought after for its authentic Dutch windmills, manicured gardens, and antique carousel.
• Historic tour of Henry Ford’s Home – the Ford Estate is a definite must when exploring Metro Detroit. A designated National Historic Landmark, you will find here an eclectic blend of national treasures, including a collection of important artifacts that tell incredible stories of some of the most exciting breakthrough moments in American History.
• Kids’ day out at Great Lakes Children’s Museum – for a hands-on family adventure, awesome interactive exhibits await at Traverse City’s Great Lakes Museum—a haven for imaginative play with its live water exhibits and activities.
• A walk through the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park – serving 650,000 annual visitors, Meijer Gardens is a definite highlight to any museum-hopping tour in Michigan. This botanical garden cum sculpture park is among the world’s most visited according to many art publications. Its 158 acre grounds is home to the largest tropical conservatory in Michigan, sprinkled by outdoor gardens, and amazing bronze sculptures by none other than Rodin and Degas.
• A family tour around Neil’s Dutch Village – if living museums are your thing, a day tour in Neil’s Dutch Village is the perfect way to enjoy an active time with the family. A window to all things Dutch, the village will take you 100 years back in time into the Netherlands of the last century.
• More Dutch experiences at the Windmill Island Garden – you can never get too much Dutch culture when touring Michigan. This 30-acre park is sought after for its authentic Dutch windmills, manicured gardens, and antique carousel.
• Historic tour of Henry Ford’s Home – the Ford Estate is a definite must when exploring Metro Detroit. A designated National Historic Landmark, you will find here an eclectic blend of national treasures, including a collection of important artifacts that tell incredible stories of some of the most exciting breakthrough moments in American History.
• Kids’ day out at Great Lakes Children’s Museum – for a hands-on family adventure, awesome interactive exhibits await at Traverse City’s Great Lakes Museum—a haven for imaginative play with its live water exhibits and activities.
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