Saginaw is one of the cultural and sports loving city in Central Michigan. It is known as the largest city in “Tri Cities” of the Michigan with an estimated population of 196,542. Once the city was thrived with industries and manufacturing centres, however the spark was expunged due to the economic crisis during the 20th century. It was listed in the top 10 Ghost Cities of America, augmented crime rate, and decreased population. Currently the city is trying hard to set the wheels to be normal.
Though the city is struggling with the financial crisis, it boasts plenty of attractions such as cultural centres, art theatres, museums, sports bars, and many more. You can enjoy the cultural and educational programs at Andersen Enrichment Center, Japanese Cultural Center and Tea House, and Theodore Roethke House. Saginaw Children's Zoo at Celebration Square, Castle Museum of Saginaw County History, Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, Saginaw Art Museum, and Saginaw Railway Museum are the museums in the city exhibiting historical and educational information. Chesaning Showboat, Pit & Balcony Theatre, Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra, Saginaw Valley State University Theatre, Temple Theatre, and The Dow Event Center are the performing theatres that entertain with great talent.
In ‘Tri Cities’ of Michigan, Saginaw is the adorable shopping destination. You will enjoy the international brand shopping there along with delicious restaurants and never stopping vibe in the pubs and bars. Bay Road Corridor, Frankenmuth are the hub for the shopping centres, Fashion Square Mall, Bronner's Christmas Wonderland, Frankenmuth River Place, St. Julian Winery, Prime Outlets at Birch Run, and The Stable Outdoor Outfitters are the best places to grab some wearable’s.
Enjoy your delicious meals at various restaurants of the city. Spencer's, Frália's, Panda House, Pasongs, Tonys Original Restaurants, Bringer Inn, Intermission Deli, Red Eye Coffee House, and Spatz's Hot Bread are the best restaurants in the Saginaw city. The nightlife is good and enjoyable in Saginaw. Expect great ambiance and pulsating pubs dotted around the city.
The city, especially in the summer is a heaven for music lovers, because throughout the summer free music concerts take place, which are celebrated at celebrations square and Morley Plaza along with many other summer events.
You have to rent a car because the public and other modes of transportation are very limited. There are few bus services provided by Saginaw Transit Authority Regional Services (STARS) to Saginaw Valley State University. You can reach to the attractions of Saginaw by car within 20 to 30 minutes. If you are not interested in self drive then can hire a taxi, but it is a bit expensive and comfy way to get around the city.
The city is famous for outdoor activities; the best place to enjoy the outdoor activities is at Albert E. Sleeper State Park, It is a 100 acres park, which offers picnicking and has four miles hiking tracks. The Apple Mountain Ski Resort is great for skiing and snowboarding during winter. Hockey and horse racing are also equally popular spectator sports.
Saginaw has a humid continental climate. Summer is warm with an average temperature of 28°C; July is the hottest month of the year. Winter is very cold, with heavy snowfall with an average temperature of -8°C; January is the coldest month of the year. In the month of September you can expect rainfall.
For any criminal offense tourists can inform the police at a toll free number 911
MBS International Airport (IATA: MBS, ICAO: KMBS, FAA LID: MBS) is located in Freeland, which serves the close by cities namely Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw. Previously it was called as the Tri-City Airport. Nearly 1,22,000 passengers travel through this airport each year. The major domestic cities served by this airport include Detroit, Chicago (O'Hare), Minneapolis/St. Paul ,Atlanta, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. There are no flights to international destinations. The busiest route from the MBS International Airport is to Detroit and Michigan.
The terminal offers comfort with convenient facilities. Airport has one concession which includes food and beverages on both sides of passenger checkpoints. Passengers can also find sit out eating area, baggage claim area, passenger screening area and a big closed parking lot. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal.
There is no public transportation to and from the MBS International Airport. Strongly recommended mode of transportation is through rental cars and they are inexpensive too. You can also hire a taxi or limousine.
ATM's, Cable television, Hotel courtesy telephones, Lost and found goods counter, Pay phones, Taxi and limousine services, Snack bar with newsstand, Rental cars, Vending machines, Flight notifications, Baggage carts and Infant changing station are the passenger services provided by MBS International Airport.
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8500 Garfield Rd |
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Freeland, MI 48623 |
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