Things to Do in Jackson, MI

  • Our list of the best things to do in Jackson, Michigan, features the top 32 nearby activities — including 14 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Jackson, MI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Jackson, MI , followed by 12 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chelsea and Adrian
  • Our list of the best things to do in Jackson, Michigan, features the top 32 nearby activities — including 14 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Jackson, MI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Jackson, MI , followed by 12 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chelsea and Adrian
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Enjoy a night of alcoholic beverages while hit the canvas and unlocking your inner Picasso
2.0 Miles
90% 145 votes
Other Landmarks 1400 S. Brown St., Jackson, MI 49203 MoreLess Info
Cascade Falls Parkin Jackson is a 457 acre park that features the man-made waterfall known as the Cascades. The park also has a basketball court, picnic space, and a playground, with a fishing pier, driving range, and golf course.
3.3 Miles
95% 75 votes
Hiking Trails Weatherwax Dr., Jackson, MI 49203 MoreLess Info
Falling Waters Trail of Jackson is a 10.5 mile park with designated bike lanes. The trail also allows for dogs and horses and encourages activities including running, walking, and rollerblading.
6.5 Miles
The Sandhill Crane Vineyards is a lovely winery that offers wine tasting adventures. The winery is tucked in the hilly regions of the Jackson County and it is also famous of making meads from a variety of local fruits from apples to pears.
0.7 Miles
92% 25 votes
Historic Prisons 100 Armory Ct., Jackson, MI 49202 MoreLess Info
Starting in Michigan Theatre and ending in the prison, Jackson Historic Prison Tours teaches sightseers the history of the cell block while guiding them through the jails and tunnels. Lunch at a local restaurant is included with the tour.
8.2 Miles
Winery/Vineyard 1849 Rives-Eaton Road, Jackson, MI 49201 MoreLess Info
With a view of the Jackson airfield from its wooden deck, Chateau Aeronautique Winery provides an exciting way to taste its varieties of wine. Wines produced there include Syrah, Riesling, and ice wines.
4.1 Miles
100% 13 votes
Golf 1293 Floyd Avenue, Jackson, MI 49201 MoreLess Info
The Grande Golf Club in Jackson offers an 18 hole course with specials for different age groups and twilight play. The golf club also features specials for senior citizens, tournaments, and championship games.
2.3 Miles
92% 37 votes
Art Museum 3225 Fourth St, Jackson, MI MoreLess Info
Jackson's Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History includes five galleries and a wildlife art collection. It also features Ella Sharp's 19th century farmhouse, a restaurant, and access to the Ella Sharp Park.
0.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Theaters 124 N Mechanic Street, Jackson, MI 49201 MoreLess Info
The Michigan Theatre of Jackson Inc offers a variety of events including classic and art films, concerts, and live theater productions. The theatre originally opened in 1930 for vaudeville and movies.
1.2 Miles
75% 4 votes
Breweries 900 Lansing Ave, Jackson, MI 49202 MoreLess Info
Bifferhaus Brewing Company is a microbrewery that makes a variety of beers, including a Raspberry Ale and an IPA. They host special events and present live music, and invite visitors to bring or order in their own food.
1.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Other Landmarks 1401 S Brown Street, Jackson, MI 49203 MoreLess Info
The 457-acre Cascades Falls Park is a recreational park that is best known for its man-made illuminated waterfall that is accompanied by music. The park features a playground and also has an outdoor basketball court.
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