USA 2024 - The Midwest
Tour facts
Hotel review
Date of the tour: End of September to the end of October 2024
Start and end point: Detroit
Flight: Nürnberg – Frankfurt – Detroit (Lufthansa)
Car: Booked SFAR - we got a Ford Edge
Duration of the tour: 28 days
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Very good, everything fit here
Good, we felt comfortable
Complies with the standard
Very simple but clean
Never again
If you are interested in the hotels we stayed in during this trip, you can find them here.
Tour details
| Day | Activity of the day | Comments on the day | Accommodation | - |
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Day 1 |
From Nuremberg to Grand Rapids |
Flight from Nuremberg to Frankfurt to Detroit and drive to Grand Rapids |
Drury Inn & Suites, Grand Rapids, Michigan **** |
155mi |
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Day 2 |
ArtPrize |
Drury Inn & Suites, Grand Rapids, Michigan *** |
40mi |
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Day 3 |
Indiana Dunes NP, HRC in Gary, Indiana und Rockford, Illinois |
Tru by Hilton Madison West, Madison Wisconsin *** |
435mi |
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Day 4 |
Cranberry Fest, Warrens |
Hampton Inn & Suites, Marshfield, Wisconsin *** |
200mi |
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Day 5 |
Marsh Tour Lake Nokomis Cranberry Inc. |
AmericInn, Ironwood, Michigan *** |
237mi |
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Day 6 |
Wolf Mountain, Bond Falls, Agate Falls |
AmericInn, Ironwood, Michigan *** |
240mi |
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Day 7 |
Ironwood, Stormy Kromer Factory Tour, Porcupine Mountains SP |
AmericInn, Ironwood, Michigan *** |
139mi |
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Day 8 |
Old Victoria, Victoria Dam, Calumet, Houghton |
Country Inn & Suites, Houghton, Michigan **** |
182mi |
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Day 9 |
Keweenaw Peninsula |
Country Inn & Suites, Houghton, Michigan **** |
137mi |
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Day 10 |
Quincy Mine, Calumet, Bishof Baraga Shrine, Power House Falls, Ogemaw Falls, Marquette |
Day´s Inn, Marquette, Michigan *** |
177mi |
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Day 11 |
Wright Street Falls, 510 Bridge, Fall Foliage around Marquette |
Day´s Inn, Marquette, Michigan *** |
195mi |
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Day 12 |
Lakenenland, Fall Foilage, Scott Falls, Muldoons Pasties, Bootstour Pictured Rocks |
Comfort Inn & Suites, Munising, Michigan **** |
153mi |
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Day 13 |
Munising Falls, Miners Falls, Miners Castle Overlooks, Northern Lights |
Comfort Inn & Suites, Munising, Michigan **** |
177mi |
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Day 14 |
Benny the Beard Fisher, Seney NWR, Kitch iti kipi, Manistique, Northern Lights |
Comfort Inn, Manistique, Michigan *** |
246mi |
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Day 15 |
Taquamenon Falls SP, Whitefish Point, Iroquois Lighthouse |
Hampton Inn, Sault Ste.Marie, Michigan *** |
198mi |
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Day 16 |
Soo Locks, Tower of History, Cut River Bridge, Straits SP, Letho´s Pasties |
Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront, St.Ignace, Michigan **** |
132mi |
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Day 17 |
Mackinac Island, Northern Lights |
Best Western Harbour Pointe Lakefront, St.Ignace, Michigan **** |
60mi |
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Day 18 |
Fort Michilimackinac, Tunnel of Trees |
Country Inn & Suites, Traverse City, Michigan *** |
142mi |
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Day 19 |
M-22, Leland, Cherry Republic, Sleeping Bear Dunes NL |
Country Inn & Suites, Traverse City *** |
145mi |
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Day 20 |
Charlevoix, Mission Point Lighthouse, Fall Foilage |
Country Inn & Suites, Traverse City, Michigan *** |
194mi |
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Day 21 |
Fallasburg und Ada Coverd Bridges, Shopping in Grand Rapids |
Drury Inn & Suites, Grand Rapids, Michigan **** |
245mi |
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Day 22 |
Meyer May House Tour, Lansing Kapitol, Hell, Pink Konzert |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Allen Park, Michigan **** |
243mi |
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Day 23 |
The Henry Ford Museum |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Allen Park, Michigan **** |
31mi |
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Day 24 |
Belle Isle, Fox Theatre, Heidelberg Project, Estern Market |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Allen Park, Michigan **** |
74mi |
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Day 25 |
Belle Isle, Cranbrook Art Museum |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Allen Park, Michigan **** |
157mi |
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Day 26 |
Detroit Art Museum, Downtown Detroit |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Allen Park, Michigan **** |
49mi |
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Day 27 |
Detroit to Frankfurt |
Packing, flight to Frankfurt |
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12mi |
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Day 28 |
Frankfurt to Nuremberg |
Flight from Frankfurt to Nuremberg |
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