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Labor Day Car Show at the Children’s Zoo   

There will be fun for the whole family at the Children’s Zoo on Labor Day

Back to School event at the Children's Zoo   

First 200 Children receive free school supplies at Zoo

Free admission at Children's Zoo   

Free zoo admission to 200 children for “Healthy-You-N-the-Zoo”

Tea Thyme in the Garden   

The fifth annual Tea Thyme in the Garden will be held at the Gardens at Suncrest, Lapeer County Medical Care Facility

Lawn Chair Film Festival opens   

Free movies for the next 11 weeks, in Saginaw.

Shakespeare heads outdoors   

The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company, a touring professional theatre company based in Grand Haven, will visit Midland’s Creative Spirit Center for two performances.

Brews Cruise 2008   

Cruise into Sloan Museum for a tasty kickoff to Sloan’s Auto Fair weekend

Free family fun day at Cranbrook   

Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science will partner to present Contemporary Crafts/ Ancient Traditions a free family fun day, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on June 14, 2008.

Free summer concerts   

Music in the Parks kicks off July 3

Public Museum of Grand Rapids   

Come explore 3 floors of fascinating exhibits!  Catch a show in the Planetarium!  Ride the Carousel, and more!

Dragons invade downtown Midland   

Chrystique Neibauer and her Dragon creations

New destination for kids and families   Video Glyph

Mid-Michigan’s new Children’s Museum opened on Sunday. With just $900,000 left to go in it’s $6.2 million goal.

Six Flags opens new ride, it's All in a Day's Drive   Video Glyph

Overall Jim says it's a ride with all the twists and turns of a Batman comic book.

Alma Highland Festival   

Literally thousands of people from the United States and Canada gather together once each year in Alma, Michigan “Scotland U.S.A.” to join in the annual celebration of the Alma Highland Festival and Games.

New Rollercoaster opens (video)   Video Glyph

Amusement park adds new thrill ride

Antique Festival is All in a Day's Drive   

The Michigan Antique and Collectible Festival is May 31st-June 1st, July 26th-27th and Sept. 27th-28th and it's All in a Days Drive

Lakeside escape less then a tank away   

Traverse City is closer then you think

Art: All in a day's drive (video)   Video Glyph

The sculptures are the individual creations of six established German sculptors-Klaus Albert, Klaus Duschat, Rolf Nolden, Jan Meyer-Rogge, Markus Schaller, and Hartmut Stielow.

Choo Choo at the Zoo   

Children’s Zoo at Celebration Square Celebrates the Train Renovation Project with “CHOO CHOO at the Zoo” June 19th

Mott invites public to 50th annual student art show   

Art show is open until June 20th

Consider Midland for your next outing   

If you’re looking to escape the house and shake off that cabin fever, you may want to consider taking a short drive to Midland.

Frankenmuth goes to the dogs   

Dog Bowl 2008 will take place at Frankenmuth River Place on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25

Showboat tickets on sale   

The event is in July and some tickets are on sale now.

Frederik Meijer Gardens   

We’re starting a new segment here on NBC25 called “All in a Day’s Drive”.  From the tip of the Mitt to the Bluewater Bridge, every Tuesday we’ll take you across the state. We’ll highlight some of the places that help make Michigan a great place to live or are helping to Move Mid-Michigan Forward.

Thunder Bay Nat. Marine Sanctuary   

The Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, which opened in 2005, is a 20,000 square foot building on the north side of Alpena, along the Thunder Bay River, built by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to serve a dual purpose, research and education. Here, people can explore shipwrecks through pictures, lectured, live video feeds and by way of one very impressive globe.

Lighting up Michigan's history   

They are beacons of light shining from the shore, guiding sailors around rough waters. And, even more then that, Michigan’s Lighthouses are part of our state’s rich history. Jim Geyer takes you inside the Presque Isle Lighthouses and it’s all In a Day’s Drive.

Durand Depot thrives   

The city came together to save the depot and in 1979, the city purchased it for just one dollar.

New kids area coming to Cedar Point   

Cedar Point to have new area of kids' rides in '08

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1. The Whiting
2. Saginaw Children's Zoo
3. Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
4. Beattie Master Pool & Spa
5. Michigan Antique Festival
6. Wilderness Trails Zoo
7. National Cherry Festival
8. Chesaning Showboat
9. Buick Open
 - Downtown Famers Market
 - Ogemaw County Fair
 - Alden B Dow Home & Studio 


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