University Center Travel Guide
Saginaw
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Japanese Cultural Center
Seek peace and cultural exchange as you take a quiet stroll through these landscaped gardens and visit an authentic Japanese teahouse.
Ojibway Island
Saginaw’s scenic island park offers a lovely setting for outdoor recreation, lakeside relaxation and a wide range of special events.
Top hotels in University Center
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Great stay. We’ll be back as soon as a room becomes available!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Marv Herzog Hotel
Everything thing was good about the hotel. The furniture was a little dated but I did not mind as everything was in perfect working order and the staff was super nice. We definitely will stay there again
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Historic Webster House
A last minute reservation the night before arrival! I can’t explain enough how beautiful this B&B is. And the owner and her staff even more beautiful! Gourmet breakfast for a king! Beautiful rooms, home, garden. Totally worth the price!
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Midland by IHG
Room was clean. Hotel as a whole was awesome
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Frankenmuth by IHG
Really nice and clean, breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth
Clean room, 1st floor and the staff as always was spectacular.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University Center
Northmoor Disctrict
While Northmoor Disctrict isn't home to many top sights, Mid-Michigan Children's Museum and Temple Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Covenant
Though Covenant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Temple Theatre and Mid-Michigan Children's Museum.
Adams
While Adams isn't home to many top sights, Saginaw Art Museum and Ojibway Island are some notable places to visit nearby.
Northwest Saginaw
Though Northwest Saginaw may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 400 Court Street Studio and Ojibway Island.
Heritage
When in Heritage, you can plan a visit to Ojibway Island and Japanese Cultural Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
