Michigan –
Wolverine State, Great Lakes State. Capital is not Detroit or Grand Rapids. Some 10 million people live in Michigan, the 26th state of the United States of America, since 26 January, 1837.
Fun fact: Mackinac Island (close to the border with Canada) has a little over 600 residents, while over a million people visit the carless island every year.
Airports
Find airports accessibility information and services in Michigan.
What do you know about Michigan?
There is a wonderful website called Pure Michigan that has a section on accessible travel.
Pure Michigan: ‘We have a strong focus on making Michigan’s natural resources available for people of all ability to enjoy.’
You will find a wide variety of accessible recreation opportunities at our state parks, campgrounds, boating access sites, state game areas, trails and more.
Beaches
Kayak launches
Trails and scenic sites
Cabins and lodges
Camping
Color blind scenic viewers
Track chairs
Fishing
Hunting
Shooting ranges
HOTELS
AccessibleGO
At this website you can find hundreds of reviews, tips and videos. In Michigan you can find over 30 accessible hotels.
FAMILY AND TOURS
Accessible Tours around Michigan
Ghost tours, historic tours – Michigan travelers, check this out!
First Tour Company Endorsed by Accessible Travel Press in the United States
A TOUR GUIDE ON A MISSION TO INCLUDE EVERYONE Meet the founder Tourism is a passion that married Candice’s love of storytelling with her high level of customer experience. Her experience working with spoken language interpreters made it an easy transition to working with sign-language interpreters…
EVENTS
Outdoors
Think shooting ranges, kayak launches, track chairs, fishing and hunting and much more when you want to go explore the outdoors in Michigan.
Detroit
Scripps Park Sensory Garden – Detroit
LOCAL NEWS
Indian River is an Able Eyes Accessibility City
Able Eyes provides virtual walk-thru tours. A Lansing, MI, based business that provides virtual walk-thru tours of the inside of public spaces for accessibility and marketing, is excited to announce Indian River, MI, is now an Able Eyes Accessible City, the first in Northern Michigan.
Take a look at their work here.
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