Fairground District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Saginaw Valley State University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Saginaw Valley State University during your trip to Saginaw. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Temple Theatre
Visit downtown Saginaw’s stunningly refurbished event hall to catch a film or to watch a performance of music or drama.
Ojibway Island
Saginaw’s scenic island park offers a lovely setting for outdoor recreation, lakeside relaxation and a wide range of special events.
Hoyt Park
A Saginaw favorite, this historic park has for decades been hosting baseball games in summer and outdoor ice-skating in winter.
Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Delve into the unique vision of one of America’s favorite sculptors at this dedicated museum and sculpture garden on a university campus.
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
You can take time to visit Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge during your travels to Saginaw. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Fairground District
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Wow. Everything you want and more. So much to do and everyone is extremely friendly. Very impressed with this hotel. My wife and I are already planning our next visit. Thanks !
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Marv Herzog Hotel
Very small and comfortable hotel. Friendly staff throughout. Nice breakfast included as well as a nice happy hour with a couple free drinks and snacks.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birch Run - Frankenmuth Area by IHG
Couldn't go in the pool because there were a few very rowdy
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Comfort Inn Birch Run - Frankenmuth
Clean rooms.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront
Good breakfast. Hot meat and eggs rotate daily; waffle iron, the usual fruit, yogurt, cereal. Nice to have lemon water available 24/7 in lobby.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Americas Best Value Inn Birch Run
Clean enough. If you just need a place to lay your head it was probably fine.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Fairground District
Cathedral District
While Cathedral District isn't home to many top sights, Temple Theatre and The Dow Event Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Celebration Square
You'll enjoy the live music and zoo in Celebration Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Japanese Cultural Center or Children's Zoo at Celebration Square.
Southeast District Saginaw
Though Southeast District Saginaw may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Children's Zoo at Celebration Square and Japanese Cultural Center.
Northeast Saginaw
When in Northeast Saginaw, you can plan a visit to The Dow Event Center and Temple Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Saginaw City
Though Old Saginaw City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 400 Court Street Studio and Ojibway Island.
Covenant
Though Covenant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Temple Theatre and Saginaw Art Museum.
