A man runs with a young girl, while a woman carries a younger girl and walks behind them. The family plays in the yellow leaves on the ground near trees that still have yellow and brown leaves on them.

Trip Ideas

Spend a day or two exploring Flint and Genesee County, Michigan. Whether you're looking to make memories as a family, explorer or historian, we have a suggested itinerary for you! Pick your path and book your stay below.

Explore Flint & Genesee

Fall colors adorn the trees in downtown Goodrich with Cranberries Cafe and other businesses in the background.

Explore Flint & Genesee’s Haunted Past

Flint & Genesee might be known for a lot of things, but did you know it has a haunted history perfect for any paranormal lover?

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A girl dressed in a winter coat, snowpants, winter hat, and gloves smiles while wearing snowshoes and holding snowshoe poles. In the background, a group of adults and children walk wearing snowshoes.

Explore Winter in Flint & Genesee

Turn winter into a season of family fun with a visit to Flint & Genesee!

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A young girl in a pink dress smiles while riding a vintage carousel

Explore Nostalgia in Flint & Genesee

Step back in time and make lasting memories with a nostalgic weekend in Flint & Genesee the whole family will love. From classic pizzerias and drive-in movies to charming small-town adventures, this trip is packed with old-school fun and heartfelt moments.

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A musician plays a saxophone with other musicians and a singer in the background.

Explore Folk and Jazz in Flint & Genesee

Enjoy a folk and jazz staycation in Flint & Genesee, where you have multiple opportunities to hear live music in an intimate space.

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Statues of GM founders J. Dallas Dort and William Crapo Durant with the Flint River behind them

Explore Flint & Genesee History

Flint has a deep-rooted history in the automotive industry. The birthplace of General Motors, there is a reason Flint is referred to as the Vehicle City. That history is what built Flint into what it is today.

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A young boy plays with the water feature while his mom and grandmother look on at the newly opened Sloan Museum of Discovery.

Explore Fun with Kids

Flint & Genesee is home to plenty of places to entertain the whole family. From discovery museums to indoor and outdoor play, kids can definitely have some fun in Flint & Genesee.

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Two people get ready to launch red and blue kayaks into the Flint River.

Explore the Great Outdoors

Explore the great outdoors in Flint & Genesee County with this two day trip itinerary full of scenic suggestions.

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A server pours a flight of beer at Tenacity Brewing in Flint, Michigan.

Explore the Flint & Genesee Craft Beverage Scene

Take a tour of Flint & Genesee’s craft beverage offerings on your next visit to the area.

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A family of four walks along a leaf covered bridge in For-Mar Arboretum and Nature Preserve

Spring into Family Adventure

Flint & Genesee is an unforgettable destination to explore with the whole family. With kid-friendly museums, amazing parks – both indoor and outdoor, and world-class arts and culture including the largest planetarium in the state, there are plenty of ways to make lasting memories.

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Families watch the Huckleberry Railroad engine approach at Crossroads Village.

Explore Fun in the Sun with Kids

There are many warm weather opportunities for families in Flint & Genesee. Head to a park, hit the water, visit an amazing museums, or take in a drive-in movie. Here are some ideas on fun ways to explore Flint & Genesee.

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