Crossroads Village (Michigan)
Crossroads Village is a living history museum in Genesee County, Michigan, near Flint.
A museum inside Genesee Township
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 16°. When to go ↓
Flint is the nearest base
Flint is 5 miles southwest, with 13 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Detroit
Detroit is about 56 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 10 miles away
Bishop (FNT) has airline service, about 10 miles from Crossroads Village (Michigan).
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Genesee Township. Green months are the mild ones.
Crossroads Village (Michigan)
Crossroads Village is a living history museum in Genesee County, Michigan, near Flint. It is operated by the Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission alongside the Huckleberry Railroad. Initially proposed as a Flint River recreational area and a farm museum, it was opened as a historical village in 1976.
Crossroads Village is home to 34 buildings, many which are restored 19th-century buildings, as well as amusement rides, a narrow-gauge railroad, and a replica paddlewheel steamboat. It also hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year. The village is located at 6140 Bray Road in Genesee Township.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Where to stay near Crossroads Village (Michigan)
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Flint (13) and Flint Township (9).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Crossroads Village (Michigan) | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesee Township | in town | — | 2 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 20,266 | $125K | D |
| Flint | 5 mi southwest | 10 min | 13 8 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 79,306 | $54K | D |
| Flint Township | 8 mi southwest | 15 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 motels | 30,844 | $159K | D− |
| Mount Morris Township | 6 mi west | 10 min | 5 4 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 19,484 | $95K | D |
| Richfield Township | 6 mi east | 10 min | 5 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds | 8,941 | $220K | A− |
| Burton | 7 mi south | 10 min | 5 3 hotels · 2 motels | 29,313 | $142K | D |
| Grand Blanc Township | 12 mi south | 20 min | 9 9 hotels | 40,022 | $252K | — |
| Birch Run Township | 13 mi northwest | 20 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 campground | 5,853 | $217K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Crossroads Village (Michigan)
Other well-known places within 67 miles.
Big draw57 mi Stadium & arenaMichigan Stadium
Big draw60 mi Stadium & arenaFord Field
60 mi Stadium & arenaComerica Park
66 mi LakeLake Saint Clair
58 mi MuseumThe Henry Ford1.8M visitors a year
60 mi TheatreFox Theatre
59 mi MuseumDetroit Institute of Arts
62 mi GardenBelle Isle ParkPhoto credits
Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ford Field: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Comerica Park: City of Detroit, Public domain · Lake Saint Clair: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · The Henry Ford: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fox Theatre: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Institute of Arts: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Belle Isle Park: WMrapids, CC0
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Visiting Crossroads Village (Michigan)
Is Crossroads Village (Michigan) in Genesee Township?
Yes. It’s inside Genesee Township, MI.
When is the best time to visit Crossroads Village (Michigan)?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–83°.
How far is Crossroads Village (Michigan) from Detroit?
About 56 miles southeast of Detroit, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Crossroads Village (Michigan)?
Bishop (FNT), about 10 miles away. The nearest big hub is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), about 63 miles.
Where should I stay near Crossroads Village (Michigan)?
Flint (5 mi, 13 places to stay), Flint Township (8 mi, 9 places to stay) and Mount Morris Township (6 mi, 5 places to stay).
Tips from people in Genesee Township
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