Family Travel - AmericInn^® of Bay City, MI

The Perfect Family Vacation in Bay City Michigan

With its convenient location, Kids Stay for Free program, spacious family-style accommodations, signature suites, complimentary AmericInn Perk breakfast and high-speed Internet access, the AmericInn Motel & Suites of Bay City provides the ideal setting for your next family vacation. Bay City, Michigan provides year-round fun and excitement for the whole family. There are numerous area attractions and events within a few miles that will provide lots of fun for everyone during your family vacation in Bay City Michigan.

Family Attractions and Activities

Bay County Civic Arena - Features both Olympic and NHL ice surfaces, skate rental, pro shop and video games.
Address: 4231 Shrestha Dr., Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-671-1000
Distance: 2.65 miles
Hours of Operation: Public skate is available 7 days a week (please call for times)

Bay County Community Center - Features and outdoor pool and waterslide.
Address: Veterans Memorial Park, Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-894-0671
Distance: 5.84 miles
Hours of Operation: Call for Hours

Buoy 18 - Miniature Golf, arcade, and ice cream shop.
Address: 960 E. Midland St,. Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-891-0700
Distance: 5.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Open seasonally

DeerAcres - Storybook theme park featuring life-sized Mother Goose characters, a picnic area, train rides, petting zoo, safari ride, antique car rides, ferries wheel and carousel!
Address: 2346 M-13, Pinconning, MI
Phone: 989-879-2849
Distance: 16.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Seasonal, call for hours.

Dutch Village Amusement Park - Miniature golf, batting cages, bumper boats, go-carts, ice cream parlor and gift shop.
Address: 2515 N. Euclid Ave., Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-686-5900
Distance: 3.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Seasonal, call for hours.

Infinity Skate Park - 17,000 ft. of twists and turns for skateboarders and in-line skaters.
Address: Marquette Avenue at Defoe Park
Phone: 989-892-5900
Distance: 6.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Dawn to Dusk

Antique Toy and Firetruck Museum - 80 Vintage fire trucks and thousands of miniature cars, trucks and other toys.
Address: 3456 Peterson Rd., Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-686-3147
Distance: 5.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Saturday and Sunday 12-2pm

Tall Ship Adventure - Public sailing on the Appledore IV & V.
Address: Wenonah Park, Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-895-5193
Distance: 6.0 miles
Hours of Operation: May thru August, times vary on Saturday and Sunday.

Historic Maritime Tours - Bay City Boat Lines provide narrated tours aboard the Princess Wnonah and the Islander.
Address: 1020 North Waters St., Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-891-BOAT
Distance: 5.0 miles

Guided History Tours - Bay City history tour.
Address: Bay County Historical Museum, 321 Washington Ave., Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-893-5733
Distance: 5.0 miles

Delta College Planetarium - This state of the art facility houses one of the most technologically advanced planetariums in the country.
Address: 100 Center Ave., Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-667-2260
Distance: 5.0 miles

Bay Lanes  - Bowling Center and Pro Shop
Address: 4243 North Euclid Ave., Bay City, MI
Phone: 989-684-7361
Distance: 2.30 miles

Pig Gig - Midwest rib cook-off and Family Festival.
Address: Veteran's Memorial Park, Bay City, MI
Distance: 5.0 miles
Hours of Operation: First Weekend in August

Tall Ships Celebration - A festival with several schooners will be returning to the Bay City Area in 2010!!

Family Attractions and Activities in the Area

• Movie Theatre
• Beach
• Bike/Walking/Hiking Trails
• Fishing
• Golf
• Historic Midland Street - over 100 specialty shops
• Restaurant(s)
• Shopping
• Vets Park – 5 miles
• Festivals