University Center Travel Guide
Saginaw
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Popular places to visit
Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
Delve into the unique vision of one of America’s favorite sculptors at this dedicated museum and sculpture garden on a university campus.
Saginaw Valley State University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Saginaw Valley State University during your trip to Saginaw. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Temple Theatre
Visit downtown Saginaw’s stunningly refurbished event hall to catch a film or to watch a performance of music or drama.
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
You can take time to visit Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge during your travels to Saginaw. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Hoyt Park
A Saginaw favorite, this historic park has for decades been hosting baseball games in summer and outdoor ice-skating in winter.
Japanese Cultural Center
Seek peace and cultural exchange as you take a quiet stroll through these landscaped gardens and visit an authentic Japanese teahouse.
Top hotels in University Center
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
"Great will definitely will be back"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Marv Herzog Hotel
"Second year in a row staying here. Very pleasant, the breakfast is always a nice touch and a great start to the day. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth
"Cupboard doors were loose. Toilet seat was loose. But clean and quiet"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront
"Had a nice, quiet, clean room at a very reasonable price. Breakfast food was lukewarm at best, quite disappointing."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
The H Hotel
"The experience was incredibly pleasant, and everything was meticulously maintained. It was an awesome time!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Saginaw
"Good size room and clean."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in University Center
Celebration Square
You'll enjoy the live music and zoo in Celebration Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Hoyt Park or Japanese Cultural Center.
Northwest Saginaw
Though Northwest Saginaw may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saginaw Art Museum and Ojibway Island.
Covenant
Though Covenant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Temple Theatre and Saginaw Art Museum.
Southwest Saginaw
When in Southwest Saginaw, you can plan a visit to Hoyt Park and Japanese Cultural Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northmoor Disctrict
While Northmoor Disctrict isn't home to many top sights, Mid-Michigan Children's Museum and Temple Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
