Fun with the Family Michigan Hundreds of Ideas for Day Trips with the Kids

Written by a parent for parents, this opinionated, personal, and easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day, or a weekend! Fun with the Family Michigan leads the way to amusement parks, historical attractions, children's museums, wildlife habitats, festivals, parks, and much more.The whole family will enjoy: Exploring prehistoric Michigan - from a snarling allosaurus to a 10,000-year-old mastodon - at the Exhibit Museum of Natural History in Ann Arbor Flying over hills, straights, and dips while tobogganing The Fridge at Waterford Oaks County Park Marveling at more than 100 antique and classic cars, the chair President Lincoln sat in at Ford's Theater, and a 600-ton steam locomotive at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in Dearborn Witnessing any of the nearly 150 waterfalls in the UP - including the 100-foot Tahquamenon Falls in Soo Junction

A family visit to Michigan will uncover a Dutch spring celebration at Holland's annual Tulip Time Festival or Mackinac Island's world famous fudge.

Canton native Bill Semion is a freelance writer who has been involved travel and outdoor writing for more than 25 years.