The best things to do in Midland

7 things to do we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Traditional 18-hole golf course with a clubhouse, plus friendly staff, carts and trees along the fairways.

7494 Hospital Rd (Freeland)

Traditional 18-hole golf course with a clubhouse, plus friendly staff, carts and trees along the fairways.

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Friendly staff at a golf course also featuring a banquet hall, a bar and bowling lanes.

9387 Gratiot Rd (Saginaw)

Friendly staff at a golf course also featuring a banquet hall, a bar and bowling lanes.

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Golf course featuring 27 holes that are challenging for experienced players and accessible for beginners alike.

6710 W Freeland Rd (Freeland)

Golf course featuring 27 holes that are challenging for experienced players and accessible for beginners alike.

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Sawmill Golf Club

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Golf course with a full-service driving range designed by John Sanford Jr..

19 Sawmill Blvd (Saginaw)

Golf course with a full-service driving range designed by John Sanford Jr..

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Fun Way Amusements

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Crave a midweek energy dump or a family win? Fun Way Amusements lines up go karts, mini golf, laser tag, bumper boats, batting cages, a…

5200 Kokomo Dr (Saginaw)

Crave a midweek energy dump or a family win? Fun Way Amusements lines up go karts, mini golf, laser tag, bumper boats, batting cages, a bounce house, a stacked arcade, plus a cafe turning out 14" pizzas, cheesy breadsticks, jumbo chicken wings, and halal-friendly options. Rally the crew, Saginaw style.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, August 10, 2026

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Golf course also known for hosting events like wedding receptions.

9521 Highland Green Dr (Saginaw)

Golf course also known for hosting events like wedding receptions.

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Public golf course featuring fast-rolling greens and strategically placed hazards, plus a clubhouse.

7255 3 Mile Rd (Bay City)

Public golf course featuring fast-rolling greens and strategically placed hazards, plus a clubhouse.

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