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Attractions near Melvin

Leave Melvin for Selfridge Military Air Museum, 39 mi away

A day out from Melvin leads to Ford Field, 59 mi away. None of our places to visit is inside Melvin; 2 are within 40 miles.

Attractions nearby
44
within 60 miles
The big one
52 mi
Lake Saint Clair
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Lake · 52 mi south

Lake Saint Clair

Lake bordering Ontario, Canada and Michigan, US.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where each one is

Out at 39 mi is Selfridge Military Air Museum, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

The full list

All of it lies within 60 miles: 44 places.

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

Parks and trails in Melvin → · Melvin’s history →

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

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 · 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 · Hitsville U.S.A.: Blob4000 at English Wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by FuriousFreddy at , Public domain · Detroit Masonic Temple: Einar Einarsson Kvaran aka Carptrash at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Detroit: Pierre Descomps, Public domain · USS Edson: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Detroit Zoo: WMrapids, CC0 · The Fillmore Detroit: JJonahJackalope, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Belle Isle Aquarium: Rmhermen at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Campus Martius: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Redford Theatre: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0 · Detroit Opera House: Bnosnhoj, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History: Quick fix, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Belle Isle Conservatory: Drklinkert, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Majestic Theatre: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gem Theatre: Mikerussell at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sloan Museum: Amancour, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Historical Museum: Goldnpuppy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orchestra Hall: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bonstelle Theatre: Andrew Jameson at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dossin Great Lakes Museum: Jrissman, CC BY 3.0 · Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum: John McCullough, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Scarab Club: The original uploader was Stanthejeep at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Flint Institute of Arts: Blueskiesfalling at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Holocaust Memorial Center: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0 · Michigan Science Center: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Temple Theatre: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Thomas Edison Depot Museum: PaulG5372, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robert J. Whaley House: kennethaw88, CC BY 4.0 · 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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