For those looking to take to the open road, Stacker compiled a list of the best scenic drives in Michigan using data from Tripadvisor as of March 2024. Note that Tripadvisor ranks attractions using a combination of metrics, including overall rating, reviews, and number of page views. As a result, a drive with a 5/5 overall rating might rank lower than one with a 4/5.
Once you locate the closest scenic drive near you, gather your favorite passengers, turn on an epic playlist, and take in the beauty that Michigan has to offer.
Best Scenic Drives in Michigan
#9. Leelanau Peninsula
– Rating: 4.5/5 (18 reviews)
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#8. High Rock Bay
– Rating: 4.5/5 (17 reviews)
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#7. Whitefish Bay National Forest Scenic Byway
– Rating: 5/5 (24 reviews)
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#6. River Road Scenic Byway
– Rating: 4.5/5 (94 reviews)
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#5. Thomas Edison Parkway Boardwalk
– Rating: 4.5/5 (71 reviews)
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#4. Blue Water River Walk
– Rating: 4.5/5 (133 reviews)
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#3. Tunnel of Trees – M119
– Rating: 4/5 (381 reviews)
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#2. Brockway Mountain Drive
– Rating: 4.5/5 (631 reviews)
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#1. Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive
– Rating: 5/5 (720 reviews)
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