Family Travel - AmericInn® Flint, MI
Americinn Flint Airport is the perfect place to spend the night or spend a week!
Conveniently located just minutes from the most popular attractions in Genesee County such as Crossroads Village, The Flint Children’s Museum, Flint’s Cultural Center and others, rest assure you are never more than a few minutes from something to see and do while staying at the Americinn. Year-round festivals, sporting events, golf, skiing, sledding, hiking and more offers opportunities sure to please everyone in the family…and did I mention shopping? Americinn Flint Airport is located directly between 3 of Mid-Michigan’s popular Outlet Malls….Premium Outlets in Birch Run, Tanger Outlets of Howell and Great Lakes Crossings in Auburn Hills.
With our Kids Stay Free program, spacious sleeping accommodations, complimentary fresh hot AmericInn Perk Breakfast, indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna, Americinn Flint is the perfect place to stay anytime of year!Family Attractions and Activities
Flint Institute of Arts - Where the power of play inspires life long learning. For kids ages 1 to 101.
Address: 1602 W. University Ave. Flint Mi
Distance: 5.2 Mi
Phone: 810-767-5437
Hours of Operation: M-F 9am – 5Pm Sat 10am – 5pm
www.flintchildrensmuseum.com
Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad - This 1800’s village offers special themed event weekends as well as Ghost & Goodies in October and Christmas at Crossroads beginning the day after Thanksgiving and continuing through December 30th.
Address: 6140 Bray Rd. Flint, MI. 48506
Distance: 12.5 Mi
Phone: 810-736-7100
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm
www.geneseecountyparks.org
ForMar Nature Preserve & Arboretum - Guided Nature walks, wildlife and a learning center await everyone.
Address: 2142 N. Genesee Rd. Burton Mi. 48509
Distance: 9 Mi
Phone: 810-736-7100
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm
www.geneseecountyparks.org
Pebble Brook Farms Alpaca’s- Alpaca Farm complete with gift shop featuring items made from the Alpaca’s wool.
Address: 100 Sumac Dr. Ortonville, MI
Distance: 10.8 Mi
Phone: 248-627-7066
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm
Longway Planetarium - Flint’s Longway Planetarium brings the universe down to earth! Sit back and relax and watch the stars and planets revolve above your head or take in one of their fabulous laser light shows for an out of this world experience. Special hands-on family activities help to make learning about science and our galaxy fun for everyone.
Address: 1310 E. Kearsley St Flint Mi 48503
Distance: 12 Mi
Phone: 810-237-3400
Hours of Operation: 10am – 7pm
www.longway.org
Sloan Museum - You can explore area history, technology, innovation and creativity of Flint and her residents, past and present.
Address: 1221 E. Kearsley St. Flint Mi 48502
Distance: 12 Mi
Phone: 810-237-3450
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm
www.Sloanmuseum.com
Playland Bonkers - Go carts, arcade, putt putt golf and batting cages are just some of the fun-games and activities for the kids of all ages.
Address: G-5290 S Dort Hwy Grand Blanc Twp 48439
Distance: 5.5 Mi
Phone: 810-695-8200
Hours of Operation: Sun-Thur. 11am -10pm Fri & Sat 11am -11pm
Junction Valley Railroad - The Worlds’ Largest ¼ size Railroad. The train travels over 4 miles of track with tunnels, trusses and bridges just like a real railroad. Picnic area with playground and pavilions.
Address: 7065 Dixie Hwy. Bridgeport Mi
Distance: 19 Mi
Phone: 989-777-3480
Hours of Operation: Mem.-Labor Day M-F 10am-4pm Sat. 10am -5pm Sun 1pm-5pm
www.junctionvalleyrailroad.com
Almar Orchard - Hayrides, petting zoo, fresh cider and homemade donuts. Over 500 acres of farm and orchard. Picnic area available.
Address: 1431 N Duffield Rd Clayton Twp.
Distance: 9 Mi
Phone: 810-659-6568
Hours of Operation: M- Sat 9am – 6pm Sun 12pm – 6pm Exception: closed holidays.
www.almarorchards.com
NCG Trillium Cinemas & Imax - Always showing the newest movies available, fresh popcorn and free pop refills for everyone. Going to the movies makes even a rainy day fun!
Address: 8220 Trillium Circle Ave. Grand Blanc Mi
Distance: 5.5 Mi
Phone: 810-695-5000
Hours of Operation: Open 7 Days a week….call for movie times
www.ncgtrillium.com
RollHaven Skating Center - Think roller skating is just going around in circles to elevator music? Think again!! This center features arcade games, laser storm (a tag game) and for the little one’s to young to skate…a bounce house! For Mom or Dad…on Wednesdays they even offer ZUMBA Classes!!! How’s that for a work-out?
Address: 5315 S. Saginaw St. Grand Blanc MI
Distance: 4 Mi
Phone: 810-694-4533
Hours of Operation: 11:00am – 11:00pm
www.rollhaven.com
Galaxy Lanes - Home of the Cosmic Bowl. Bowling is fun for all ages and is the perfect family activity! Arcade games, snack bar and bumper bowl for the little ones!
Address: 2226 E Hill Rd. Grand Blanc Mi
Distance: 2 Mi
Phone: 810-695-2700
Hours of Operation: Call for details for open bowl.
www.galaxylanes.com