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There are a great number of things for you and your family to do in Frankenmuth. 
With festivities year round, the town welcomes visitors with Bavarian hospitality regardless of the season. 
Whether it's a day trip for the family or a weekend retreat with friends, Frankenmuth is the perfect destination to recharge, renew and refresh. 
From fantastic festivals, horse drawn carriage rides, eclectic shopping and wonderful indoor waterparks, to rich historical beauty and culture, it's the ideal departure from the ordinary every day. 
Learn more about this beautiful city at 
​http://www.frankenmuth.org/
 Here is a sampling of some of the great activities offered:

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Come and join the fun today at one of the top family destinations in Michigan,
Zehnder's Splash Village Hotel and Indoor Waterpark, 
located in Frankenmuth, MI. 
Enjoy the largest indoor water park Frankenmuth has to offer with over 50,000 square feet of aquatic fun for the whole family. 
Enjoy a six-story family raft ride and super loop body slide (minimum height requirement of 48 inches); zero-entry activity pool with water geysers, water basketball and volleyball, Action River, Splash Landing play area, Dumping Bucket, Giggling Gorge and Perilous Plunge 4 story tube slides, relax in the Whimsical Whirl Hot Tub or just float along the Crooked Brook Creek Lazy River. 
(Note from the OUAB staff; if you are planning to visit Splash Village you may want to book them as your hotel.
​Water park tickets are less expensive for people staying in their hotel.) 
http://www.zehnders.com/waterpark/splashvillagewaterpark.htm
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 If you love the joy and excitement of the Christmas season, then enjoy those special feelings all year long at Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland! 
The sights, sounds, and spirit of Christmas completely surround you at this amazing store, which is the size of one and a half football fields. 
Bronner's is overflowing with 50,000 trims and gifts and boasts being the largest Christmas store in the world!
 https://www.bronners.com/
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River Place Shopping Center has over 40 shops and attractions at one location! 
Discover the authentic re-creation of an entire German/Bavarian Village just a few minutes walk from the Bavarian Inn Lodge or take the shuttle from the front lobby entrance area. 
You will enjoy the architecture, floral gardens, streams and waterfalls, and of course the great shopping opportunities. 
A small sampling includes: Yankee Candle store, toy stores, purses, Michigan's largest bead store, two women's boutique shops featuring Misses and Plus sizes, leather apparel and accessories, a dozen unique gift shops, a store with hundreds of varieties of jerky & craft beer, a full service day spa,
 Old Time Photo, video arcade for the kids, riverboat tours, and tons of fudge, candies, popcorn and ice cream.
 http://frankenmuthriverplace.com/
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SugarHigh Bakery, Season Seven Winner of Cupcake Wars on The Food Network, specializes in designer cakes, 
gourmet cupcakes, & handmade Italian gelato! 
You can find SugarHigh's Bakery and SugarRush Sweets at the River Place Shopping Center. 
http://www.sugarhighllc.com/
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In the mood for a glass of wine or craft beer? 
Check out Prost Wine Bar & Charcuterie or The Frankenmuth Brewery! 
  http://www.prostfrankenmuth.com/  
http://www.frankenmuthbrewery.com/

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We serve freshly brewed coffee and tea, smoothies, and a selection of light meals and tasty treats in a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere with free wifi. We are open from breakfast through suppertime and look forward to your visit.
http://harvestcoffeehouse.com/
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Exceptional brands, Extraordinary savings! 
Barneys New York Warehouse, J.Crew, Neiman Marcus Last Call 
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th, Tory Burch and so much more..
 Only eight miles from downtown Frankenmuth! 
http://www.premiumoutlets.com/index.asp


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How about a little green time for the husband's while they wait to carry all of your awesome books?
Hit the green at The Fortress Golf Course or Timbers Golf Course! 
  http://www.zehnders.com/golf/fortressgolfcourse.htm  
http://timbersgolfclub.com/

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