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Welcome to Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, on the Huron River, and is the home of the University of Michigan's main campus. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 114,024, not including about 40,000 students.
Ann Arbor is the county seat of Washtenaw County; Ann Arbor Charter Township is adjacent to the city on the north and east sides. Ann Arbor & The University of Michigan are two of Michigan's best known places. Ann Arbor is a very progressive city of 115,213 and a metropolitan area of around 600,000 and shares its consolidated metropolitan area with Detroit (which is about 5.4 million).
The city is very walkable and has wonderful street cafes, restaurants, shops, and student centers. Easily one of the best college towns in America, Ann Arbor is the home of the University of Michigan, one of the best Big 10 universities along with the "Big House," the largest college football stadium in the country. The University of Michigan Law School is one of the most beautiful collegiate buildings in the country.
Ann Arbor is also the home of Kerrytown, a wonderful neighborhood with a marketplace and some great restaurants.
A photograph of Ann Arbor's downtown business district. Taken by Gsgeorge in July 2006.
With its tree-shaded streets and clapboard houses, open-air farmers' market, and outdoor summer concerts and movies, Ann Arbor exudes a charm that has turned many students info lifelong residents.
Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Detroit Metropolitan airport, less than an hour from the city of Detroit and less than five hours from Chicago, Ann Arbor is easy to reach by car, bus, train or plane.
Pfizer operates a large pharmaceutical research facility on the northeast side of town. It was previously operated by Warner-Lambert and before that, Parke-Davis. Domino's Pizza's headquarters are in Ann Arbor. The flagship Borders Books was opened in Ann Arbor on State Street in 1971 by brothers Tom Borders and Louis Borders. The chain is still based there, as is the flagship store (although it is not in its original location). A little-known fact is that dogs are allowed inside the flagship store, and the cashiers have a stock of doggy treats for canine visitors.
ProQuest, including UMI. Arbortext, a provider of XML-based publishing software. Harris&Baseview, a provider of newspaper publishing software and ASP services. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory. Cottage Inn Pizza opened in Ann Arbor in 1948 and is still headquartered in the city.
Ann Arbor has many Cooperatives, including the People's Food Co-op and the Inter-Cooperative Council at the University of Michigan, a student housing cooperative.
The landscape is a blend of arboretums and industrial parks, intimate boutiques, bike paths and expressways, 19th century theaters and glass-walled office buildings. And with over 1,900 acres of park land at 145 sites, you're always close enough to take a walk or your lunch in a park.
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Local daily news in Ann Arbor:
Ann Arbor installs bike 'fix-it' stand for downtown cyclists
The city of Ann Arbor is showing downtown cyclists some love on this year's Bike to Work Day , an annual event sponsored by The League of American Bicyclists.
Pittsfield Township's Miles of Golf expands to new market after 18 years in business
Chris Mile , president of the 18-year-old Miles of Golf in Pittsfield Township, has considered expanding his golf shop, practice facility and training academy for several years.
Friday Michigan Football Recruiting Roundup is Psychic
FRR updates you on the very latest Michigan football recruiting rumblings. Who did Michigan extend offers to during the week? Is Jabrill Peppers' choice to decide early a positive indicator for Michigan? That and more.
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Places of interest:
Barton Hills, MI (3.2 miles), Saline, MI (7.7 miles), Ypsilanti, MI (8.6 miles), Whitmore Lake, MI (10.0 miles), Dexter, MI (10.6 miles), Milan, MI (13.6 miles), South Lyon, MI (14.4 miles), Brighton, MI (17.7 miles).
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Hotels in Ann Arbor
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Comfort Inn And Business Cntr
2455 CARPENTER RD - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48108
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Residence Inn Ann Arbor South
800 Victors Way Ann Arbor Mi 48108
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Hampton Inn South
925 VICTORS WAY - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48108
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Best Western Executive Plaza
2900 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48103
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Hampton Inn Ann Arbor North
2300 GREEN ROAD - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48105
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Red Roof Ann Arbor Univ North
3621 PLYMOUTH ROAD - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48105
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Courtyard Ann Arbor
3205 BOARDWALK - Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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Fairfield Inn Ann Arbor
3285 BOARDWALK - Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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Campus Inn
615 East Huron Ann Arbor Mi 48104
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Days Inn Ann Arbor
2380 Carpenter Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 US
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Extendedstay Detroit Ann Arbor
1501 BRIARWOOD CIRCLE DR - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48108
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Four Points by Sheraton Ann Arbor
3200 BOARDWALK - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48108
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Studioplus Detroit Ann Arbor
3265 Boardwalk Dr Ann Arbor Mi 48108
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Red Roof Ann Arbor Univ South
3505 SOUTH STATE - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48108
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Quality Inn And Stes Ann Arbor
3750 WASHTENAW AVE - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48105
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Webers Inn
3050 Jackson Rd Ann Arbor Mi 48103
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Oakwood Ann Arbor
75 Harbor Way Ann Arbor Mi 48103
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Comfort Inn Ann Arbor
3501 SOUTH STATE STREET - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48108
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Super 8 Ann Arbor Mi
2910 JACKSON AVENUE - Ann Arbor, MI, US 48103
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Bell Tower Hotel
300 South Thayer Ann Arbor Mi 48104
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