The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
The Upper Midwest & Great Lakes

Stop 24 · Days 846–849

Frankenmuth & Holland

Frankenmuth & Holland, MI

Two old-country transplants — a Dutch town of tulips and windmills on the lake, and a 'Little Bavaria' with the world's biggest Christmas store.

Where to stay

  • A Holland lakeshore inn, then Frankenmuth

    Dutch coast first, Bavaria second.

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You gotta eat this

  • A Zehnder's chicken dinner

    Frankenmuth's famous family-style feast.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 846Day 846 — HollandFull day · 3h 30m planned
  2. 847Day 847 — FrankenmuthFull day · 3h 30m planned
  3. 848Day 848 — Free DayFree day
  4. 849Day 849 — North to the StraitsDrive day · 3h drive

What this stop is made of

  • Cities & Metros
  • Quirky Americana & Roadside Oddities