Michigan Roadside Attractions

Welcome to Michigan, where the roadside attractions are as unique as the Great Lakes are great! If you’ve ever dreamed of finding the world’s largest cherry pies (yes, plural—Michigan doesn’t do things by halves), then grab a fork and let’s hit the road. This state serves up slices of wonder alongside a giant hot dog that’ll have you wondering if you brought enough mustard.

But wait—there’s more! Christmas comes early (and stays all year) at Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, a yuletide extravaganza that’ll jingle your bells even in July. And for car enthusiasts, behold the World’s Largest Tire, a rubbery relic that’s as impressive as it is round.

So buckle up, road trippers, because Michigan’s roadside attractions are ready to show you just how fun and fascinating a pit stop can be! It’s time to explore the Mitten State, one quirky stop at a time.

Plan Your Michigan Road Trip

Michigan Roadside Attractions & Road Trip Planning

Ready to hit the open road and explore Michigan in all its roadside glory? Explore more of the best Michigan attractions that are the perfect pit stops to keep the fun rolling. From wacky wonders to iconic sights, they’ll make your travel itinerary as unforgettable as that last tank of gas you didn’t think would last!

Need some road trip inspiration? Explore our roadside attractions blog to find even more tips, tricks, and must-see spots to help plan the ultimate Michigan adventure!

World's Largest Tire in Allen Park, Michigan

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Plan Your Michigan Road Trip

Ready to hit the road in the Great Lakes State? Planning your Michigan road trip is half the fun! With so much to see and do, you can craft a journey filled with quirky stops, scenic detours, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re driving along the shoreline or exploring inland treasures, Michigan promises adventure at every turn.

World's Largest Tire in Allen Park, Michigan

The 15 Best Michigan Roadside Attractions

Are you planning a Michigan road trip and want to find all the best Michigan roadside attractions along your route? Whether you’re driving I94 to Detroit, exploring the Upper Peninsula, traversing the River Road Scenic Byway, or taking the M-22 Circle Tour, you won’t want to miss these fifteen must-see …

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World's Largest Tire in Allen Park, Michigan

World’s Largest Tire in Allen Park, Michigan (Giant Uniroyal Tire)

This Michigan roadside attraction certainly doesn’t fall flat! It’s the World’s Largest Tire in Allen Park, Michigan, AKA the giant Uniroyal tire! The biggest tire in the world weighs in at a whopping 12 tons and stands at 80-feet tall. It is so big that if it were fit on …

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Large Cows and Ice Cream Cone in New Buffalo, Michigan

Large Cows and Ice Cream Cone in New Buffalo, Michigan

While driving through Michigan I happened upon these large cows grazing alongside a giant sundae outside Bubba’s New Buffalo Jersey Subs and Bake Shoppe/Moo’s Ice Cream Shoppe in New Buffalo, Michigan…and they were udderly fantastic! This Michigan roadside attraction features a herd of life-size black and white holstein cattle surrounding …

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Convenience Store Cow on a Roof in Ypsilanti, Michigan

Convenience Store Cow on a Roof in Ypsilanti, Michigan

I was driving through Michigan on a short Michigan road trip, a day-long car trip from Chicago, to see a calamari eating contest and a presentation of the world’s biggest hamburger in Detroit. Along the way, as I always do on road trips, however short they may be, I stopped …

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The Road Trip Journal & Activity Book

Enjoy fun games and challenges to pass the time on your next road trip and have a keepsake to look back on for years to come with this entertaining must-have for your next vacation.

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