DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bay City - Riverfront

People are rediscovering downtowns ... Attracted by an experience of being in a unique environment that offers numerous activities and attractions which are never "cookie cutter." People are discovering Downtown Bay City ... A place where people take the time to get to know each other. A place like no other ... yet fun, familiar, and comfortable for everyone. Downtown Bay City is one of many "Great American Main Streets". It has the characteristics of a big city and the personality of a small town community ... A riverfront community made up of the things to do and see that will fill a day ... or a lifetime. Bay City, nestled in the Saginaw Valley, is a city loaded with history related to Native Americans, lumbering, ship building, archaeology, agriculture and commerce. The city's vibrant Downtown is highlighted with historical architecture dating from 1830 to 1940 — creating a unique, one-of-a-kind shopping and residential district. The Saginaw River travels directly through the center of the Bay City's Downtown, helping create a beautiful waterside community with riverside parks and walkways. During warmer months you can frequently see large great lake freighters and numerous pleasure boats traveling on the river. Downtown Bay City is .... ...a community made up of one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants — many of them family-owned and operated ...a community where people and families choose to live and experience all a downtown environment has to offer ...a community that treasures its history and is excited about its future Come visit Downtown Bay City ... You'll be talking about it for a long time to come!

The Bay County Historical Society has been preserving the unique and rich history of Bay County, Michigan since 1919. The Society takes home in the former National Guard Armory, at 321 Washington Avenue, Bay City, Michigan. The Society holds extensive archives and artifacts some of these date back to the Pioneer Society organized in the 1870's, which preserved information about the settlement of the area. The pioneer society became inactive as the original pioneer members died in the late 1800's.

Flying out of MBS International Airport is a great way to get your trip started because you save money, avoid hassles and eliminate a long commute. With low-cost parking, ease of use and proximity, MBS is often the most cost-efficient way to go. If you’ve found a lower airfare with another airport, use this quick calculator to determine if it’s really worth the drive or if you’d rather say, “I fly MBS!” Designed to deliver improved convenience, comfort and customer service, our new state-of-the-art terminal gives you even more reasons to fly MBS! Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, MBS International Airport combines the ease of close-in parking and shorter lines with the improved comfort and style of our new, state-of-the-art terminal

We invite you to spend a hour, a day or even a weekend, in Bay City, shopping our large selection of Antiques, books, glassware, Bay City antiques and memorabilia, quilts dolls, license plates, pottery, nautical, bottles, European, Victorian furniture, license plates, collectibles, vintage clothing, old comics, trading cards, ornaments, china, advertising, tools, primitives, jewelry, military, architectural salvage and much more!

Departing from Bay City, Michigan, the Princess Wenonah and Islander offer public tours and cruises for residents and visitors as well as private charter service for all types of events on the Saginaw River and Saginaw Bay. Public events are typically offered in June, July and August including Friday Evening Entertainment Cruises, Charity Events and Free History Tours which can be found on our Public Calendar. Private Charters are available from mid-May through early October. For private charter information see our Private Charters page, call Michelle Judd at 989-893-0251 or email her at boat@baycityboatlines.com

Delta College – often referred to as one of America’s leading community colleges – promotes academic excellence, and is known for exemplary programs, technological innovation, community leadership, and graduates who make a difference.

BaySail is a private non-profit organization dedicated to promoting environmental stewardship of the Saginaw Bay and the Great Lakes through engaging shipboard experiences aboard our two schooners, the Appledore IV and Appledore V. Our programs include science education for K-12 school groups, overnight voyaging for youth and adults, public sails, charters, group tours, and port visits.