University Center Travel Guide
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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.

Japanese Cultural Center
Seek peace and cultural exchange as you take a quiet stroll through these landscaped gardens and visit an authentic Japanese teahouse.

Ojibway Island
Saginaw’s scenic island park offers a lovely setting for outdoor recreation, lakeside relaxation and a wide range of special events.

Hoyt Park
A Saginaw favorite, this historic park has for decades been hosting baseball games in summer and outdoor ice-skating in winter.
Top hotels in University Center

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Had a great time . Carpet was wet by sink had a leak
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Frankenmuth by IHG
Good stay. Walking distance of downtown and across from the river shops. Clean and updated.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Frankenmuth
The friendly atmosphere and the idea of drinks, breakfast and hot finger food the complaint I have is when there cleaning room they slam the door on the housekeeping cart otherwise great stay
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG
Location
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Frankenmuth
Very friendly staff and extremely clean and comfortable surroundings. Great location and value.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth
Stayed for two nights. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was average, good for our needs. It was convenient to have fridge and microwave in the room. Bed was kind of hard and needed more pillows. Breakfast was decent, included sausage, eggs, bagels, cereal, waffles, oatmeal, fresh fruit. Dairy ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around University Center

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.

Northeast Saginaw
When in Northeast Saginaw, you can plan a visit to The Dow Event Center and Temple Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Covenant
Though Covenant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Temple Theatre and Mid-Michigan Children's Museum.

Adams
While Adams isn't home to many top sights, Japanese Cultural Center and Saginaw Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Heritage
When in Heritage, you can plan a visit to Japanese Cultural Center and Ojibway Island, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
