Oakland County Travel Guide

Michigan

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Popular cities in Oakland County

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Detroit
Known for Casinos, Theatres and Live music
Find cultural and historical attractions, great spectator sports, a pretty waterfront promenade and fascinating automotive history in America’s Comeback City.

Reasons to visit

  • Belle Isle
  • Comerica Park
  • Ford Field
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Clarkston
Known for Small town, Lakes and Kayaking
Escape to quaint Clarkston! Enjoy its lake views, skiing and library.

Reasons to visit

  • Pine Knob Ski Resort
  • Indian Springs Metro Park
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White Lake
Known for Family-friendly, Business and Shopping
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine in White Lake.
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Holly
Known for Skiing, Golf and Natural parks
Come to Holly and enjoy its skiing, golf and parks.
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Commerce Township
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Family-friendly
Commerce Township is calling! Discover its dining, lake views, golf and more.
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South Lyon
Known for Adventure, Natural parks and Theatres
Experience the adventure, parks and theatre in South Lyon!
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Stay near popular Oakland County attractions

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Great Lakes Crossing Outlets

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You can enjoy retail therapy at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets during your trip to Auburn Hills. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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