It goes without saying, Michigan is gorgeous. But there are definitely some places that just scream photo-op. You know, towns where you can’t help but want to photograph of just about everything in them, whether it be the architecture, the nearby body of water, or the natural beauty. Here are 10 such places that, regardless of what you think of the city, are truly awesome to behold.
- Ann Arbor
Barbara Eckstein/Flickr Summer through fall in Ann Arbor is like no other city, it’s a magical place where anyone can enjoy the beautiful setting.
- Charlevoix
Scott Smithson/Flickr This quaint town sits surrounded by water and within it you will find some amazing shops and trails where you can relax and spend a whole day exploring breathtaking views of an amazing town.
- Detroit
Jason Mrachina/Flickr Despite the complications and frustrations of Detroit city life it still manages to blow you away in the most surprising of ways.
- Frankenmuth
Amanda M/Flickr Fall and winter in “Michigan’s Little Bavaria” are the most exciting seasons from Oktoberfest to Christmas Frankenmuth is the place to be.
- Grand Rapids
Jack Amick/Flickr You can feel the energy and brightness of this wonderful city in this photo.
- Isle Royale
als pictures/Flickr This island offers wonderful views throughout including, but not limited to, this autumnal view of Isle Royale’s nature.
- Mackinac Island
Jasperdo/Flickr The clip clop of horse hoofs and the sounds of the waves lapping against the island is good as it gets.
- Ontonagon
Ann Fisher/Flickr This village of under 200 people experience summer sunsets that last until 11 pm due to an idiosyncrasy that creates maximum picturesque beauties like this one.
- South Haven
Anne Swoboda/Flickr One of the Mitten state’s best beach towns. Just look at that lighthouse you can practically feel the last days of summer go by.
- Traverse City
Joey Lax-Salinas/Flickr Here you can grab some incredible wine, hit the shore, dip your toes in the water, and find true peace in Traverse City.
So what do you think? Pretty nice, huh? Tell us though about the towns that you know and love that have their own picturesque charm.
Barbara Eckstein/Flickr
Summer through fall in Ann Arbor is like no other city, it’s a magical place where anyone can enjoy the beautiful setting.
Scott Smithson/Flickr
This quaint town sits surrounded by water and within it you will find some amazing shops and trails where you can relax and spend a whole day exploring breathtaking views of an amazing town.
Jason Mrachina/Flickr
Despite the complications and frustrations of Detroit city life it still manages to blow you away in the most surprising of ways.
Amanda M/Flickr
Fall and winter in “Michigan’s Little Bavaria” are the most exciting seasons from Oktoberfest to Christmas Frankenmuth is the place to be.
Jack Amick/Flickr
You can feel the energy and brightness of this wonderful city in this photo.
als pictures/Flickr
This island offers wonderful views throughout including, but not limited to, this autumnal view of Isle Royale’s nature.
Jasperdo/Flickr
The clip clop of horse hoofs and the sounds of the waves lapping against the island is good as it gets.
Ann Fisher/Flickr
This village of under 200 people experience summer sunsets that last until 11 pm due to an idiosyncrasy that creates maximum picturesque beauties like this one.
Anne Swoboda/Flickr
One of the Mitten state’s best beach towns. Just look at that lighthouse you can practically feel the last days of summer go by.
Joey Lax-Salinas/Flickr
Here you can grab some incredible wine, hit the shore, dip your toes in the water, and find true peace in Traverse City.
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