Southwest Saginaw Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Japanese Cultural Center
Seek peace and cultural exchange as you take a quiet stroll through these landscaped gardens and visit an authentic Japanese teahouse.
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.
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 Southwest Saginaw
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Room was good clean everyone friendly good service
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth
Very clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Historic Webster House
A last minute reservation the night before arrival! I can’t explain enough how beautiful this B&B is. And the owner and her staff even more beautiful! Gourmet breakfast for a king! Beautiful rooms, home, garden. Totally worth the price!
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025
Marv Herzog Hotel
Everything thing was good about the hotel. The furniture was a little dated but I did not mind as everything was in perfect working order and the staff was super nice. We definitely will stay there again
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Birch Run - Frankenmuth
Pool was clean. Room was clean.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Frankenmuth by IHG
Friendly staff, clean rooms, variety breakfast menu. Have been coming here for 5 yrs never dissatisfied
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Saginaw
Southeast District Saginaw
Though Southeast District Saginaw may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Children's Zoo at Celebration Square and Japanese Cultural Center.
Heritage
When in Heritage, you can plan a visit to Ojibway Island and Japanese Cultural Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Saginaw City
Though Old Saginaw City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ojibway Island and Japanese Cultural Center.
Celebration Square
You'll enjoy the live music and zoo in Celebration Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Japanese Cultural Center or Ojibway Island.
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.
Adams
While Adams isn't home to many top sights, Saginaw Art Museum and Ojibway Island are some notable places to visit nearby.
