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Road trip from Dayton to Ann Arbor
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ITINERARY
3h 40m195 miles8 stops
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Decode Ann Arbor
Discover adventures for teams large and small! Our award-winning escape rooms at Decode Ann Arbor take you around the globe and to destinations beyond your wildest imagination. Bring you friends and family and join in the fun!
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Michigan Stadium
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Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
The Kelsey Museum houses a collection of nearly 100,000 objects from the civilizations of the Mediterranean.
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The Ark
This music venue and nonprofit organization is dedicated to the presentation and encouragement of folk, roots and ethnic music through live performances by well-known and up-and-coming entertainers.
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Vault of Midnight
Vault of Midnight is the Eisner award winning, family owned comic shop based out of Ann Arbor, Michigan. We were sent from outer space to satisfy all of your comic book and board game needs. We pride ourselves on having the best customer service in this or any industry. We also carry numerous sundries such as designer toys from KidRobot and Toy2R, apparel, posters, action figures, and tons of more stuff. Visit us or regret not visiting us today!
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Furstenberg Nature Area
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Hudson Mills Metropark
1,549-acre Park Has An 18-hole Golf Course.
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Rouge Park
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Start:Decode Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan·
5.0
(869) review
Discover adventures for teams large and small! Our award-winning escape rooms at Decode Ann Arbor take you around the globe and to destinations beyond your wildest imagination. Bring you friends and family and join in the fun!
2
Start:Michigan Stadium
Ann Arbor, Michigan·
4.5
(770) review
Stadium Blvd & Main Street University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
3
Start:Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Ann Arbor, Michigan·
4.5
(99) review
The Kelsey Museum houses a collection of nearly 100,000 objects from the civilizations of the Mediterranean.
4
Start:The Ark
Ann Arbor, Michigan·
4.5
(93) review
This music venue and nonprofit organization is dedicated to the presentation and encouragement of folk, roots and ethnic music through live performances by well-known and up-and-coming entertainers.
5
Start:Vault of Midnight
Ann Arbor, Michigan·
5.0
(8) review
Vault of Midnight is the Eisner award winning, family owned comic shop based out of Ann Arbor, Michigan. We were sent from outer space to satisfy all of your comic book and board game needs. We pride ourselves on having the best customer service in this or any industry. We also carry numerous sundries such as designer toys from KidRobot and Toy2R, apparel, posters, action figures, and tons of more stuff. Visit us or regret not visiting us today!
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Start:Furstenberg Nature Area
Ann Arbor, Michigan·
4.5
(9) review
Fuller Road Opposite Huron High School, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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Start:Hudson Mills Metropark
Ann Arbor, Michigan·
4.5
(95) review
1,549-acre Park Has An 18-hole Golf Course.
8
Start:Rouge Park
Detroit, Michigan·
2.0
(8) review
21800 Joy Rd, Detroit, MI 48228-1616
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the driving distance between Dayton and Ann Arbor?
The distance is 195 miles
What's the travel time between Dayton and Ann Arbor?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 3h 40m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Dayton and Ann Arbor?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Ann Arbor?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Ann Arbor
What’s the weather like in Ann Arbor?
The weather in Ann Arbor is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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