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Attractions near Essex Township

36 mi from Essex Township, North Country Trail leads the list

Each year, some 150K people go to Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. Our list finds nothing inside Essex Township, but 10 places within 40 miles. They include 5 museums, 2 gardens and a park & preserve. For a full day, there is Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, 52 mi away.

Attractions nearby
38
within 60 miles
The big one
36 mi
North Country Trail
Park & preserve · 36 mi west

North Country Trail

Long-distance hiking trail in the United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Places on the map

Head to the south for most of the 10 on the list.

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Orange: Essex Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

You will find all 38 within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Essex Township →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum: Staff of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Public domain · Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia: Jim Crow Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · North Country Trail: Huron-Manistee National Forests, Public domain · USS Edson: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum: Dj1997, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park: User Jeffness on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Ramona Park: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · John Ball Zoo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gilmore Car Museum: Kevin S. Forsyth, CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Museum of Magic: rossograph, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Potter Park Zoo: Dj1997, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sloan Museum: Amancour, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dow Gardens: Chris.Schiemann, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grand Rapids Art Museum: Ani from Tulsa, OK, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Public Museum of Grand Rapids: John Eisenschenk, CC BY 2.0 · R. E. Olds Transportation Museum: kennethaw88, CC BY 4.0 · Chippewa Nature Center: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum: John McCullough, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Flint Institute of Arts: Blueskiesfalling at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Temple Theatre: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0 · W. J. Beal Botanical Garden: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Impression 5 Science Center: Dj1997, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kingman Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens: SweetCanadianMullet, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan State University Museum: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robert J. Whaley House: kennethaw88, CC BY 4.0 · Spartan Stadium: Steven Depolo from Grand Rapids, MI, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Chippewassee Park: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Courthouse Square Museum: kennethaw88, CC BY 4.0 · Gardner House: Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Leila Arboretum: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Park: Original uploader was Asher196 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wenonah Park: A MINOTAUR, CC BY-SA 4.0

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