Southwest Saginaw 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.
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.
Hoyt Park
A Saginaw favorite, this historic park has for decades been hosting baseball games in summer and outdoor ice-skating in winter.
Ojibway Island
Saginaw’s scenic island park offers a lovely setting for outdoor recreation, lakeside relaxation and a wide range of special events.
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.
Top hotels in Southwest Saginaw
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
"Family Suite was very roomy. Only down side says sleeps 7 . Pull out couch and 2 queen beds, only room for 6."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Marv Herzog Hotel
"Very nice hotel. Friendly staff. Clean and quiet."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Birch Run - Frankenmuth Area by IHG
"I love the coffee 24/7 in lobby each cup is freshly ground and made, it makes no sense to have in room for me."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront
"Nice"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Comfort Inn Birch Run - Frankenmuth
"Great"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
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Where to stay in Southwest Saginaw
Celebration Square
You'll enjoy the live music and zoo in Celebration Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Hoyt Park or Japanese Cultural Center.
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.
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 Saginaw Art Museum.
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.
University Center
Travellers like the museums in University Center, and Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
