Leave your passport at home and experience a dash of German spirit in an unexpected place.
Best Things to Do in Frankenmuth
Two well-known festivals draw visitors to this German-inspired village.
It also boasts Hofbrauhaus beer from Munich (another first), along with German food and dancing.
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TheWorld Expo of Beer Michigans largest beer-sampling event, with more than 350 beers is another Frankenmuth perk.
Beyond annual events, theres plenty to experience in Michigans Little Bavaria.
Visitors can also take advantage of the Cass River with akayak tourunder the picture-perfectcovered bridge, Michigans largest.
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Another cool watery activity: a tasting tour withFrankenmuth FunShips.
Their wine and chocolate option includes five vinos paired with five handmade chocolate samples.
This destination offers a mix of versatile shops, too.
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It checks all the boxes, with German-themed rooms, warm hospitality, and a convenient downtown location.
The best hands-on option is the hour-longpretzel-rolling classat the Bavarian Inn.
(Note this is only available for large groups of 20 or more.)
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This spot offers 36 types of craft beers, including thematic seasonal offerings.
For oenophiles, stop intoProst Wine Bar & Charcuterieor visit Michigans oldest wine company,St.
All in all, its clear that Michigans Little Bavaria offers a slice of German paradise stateside.
Courtesy of Frankenmuth Convention and Visitors Bureau
Courtesy of Frankenmuth Convention and Visitors Bureau
Courtesy of Frankenmuth Convention and Visitors Bureau
