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Attractions near Vernon

A day out from Vernon: Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, 27 mi away

Yearly visitors to Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum number about 150K. Look within 40 miles for the 14 places to visit; none is inside Vernon. They include 8 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and 2 gardens. At 49 mi, Michigan Stadium is worth the journey.

Attractions nearby
45
within 60 miles
The big one
60 mi
The Henry Ford
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 60 mi southeast

The Henry Ford

Museum of history in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Finding your way

Most of the 14 out of town lie to the southwest.

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

Everything nearby

All of it

45 places make the list, every one 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 Vernon → · Vernon’s history →

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

Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Henry Ford: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Domino's Farms: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · USS Edson: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Detroit Zoo: WMrapids, CC0 · Automotive Hall of Fame: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum: Dj1997, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ypsilanti Water Tower: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Redford Theatre: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0 · Michigan Theater: mrkumm, CC BY 2.0 · University of Michigan Museum of Art: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan Flight Museum: PeRshGo, 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 · Nichols Arboretum: Pentawing , CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: w_lemay, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Matthaei Botanical Gardens: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · 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 · Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Flint Institute of Arts: Blueskiesfalling at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Holocaust Memorial Center: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0 · 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 · Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens: SweetCanadianMullet, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan State University Museum: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nankin Mills Nature Center: Dave Parker, CC BY 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 · Michigan Firehouse Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 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 · Coe House: DontCallMeLateForDinner, CC BY-SA 4.0

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