Last updated: 2025-04-22
Bay City’s indoor adventures offer a perfect escape from Michigan’s unpredictable weather. From fascinating historical exhibits to stellar astronomical experiences, these attractions provide engaging entertainment for visitors and locals seeking shelter and stimulation.
Whether exploring maritime history at the Bay County Historical Museum or gazing at celestial wonders in the Delta College Planetarium, Bay City’s indoor destinations promise enriching experiences that spark curiosity and imagination.
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Featured Indoor Activities in Bay City
Bay County Historical Museum
What to Expect
Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame exhibit
Description
Located in a historic 1910 National Guard Armory, this museum showcases Bay County's rich heritage through two permanent galleries: 'Bay County...Trails Through Time' and 'Bay City: Seaport to the World'. Features the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame exhibit with 120 inductees and an immersive music timeline.
Where: Bay City | More Info: Bay County Historical Museum
Delta College Planetarium
What to Expect
NASA-funded $8.75 million facility with advanced digital theater system
Description
State-of-the-art planetarium offering immersive dome shows exploring astronomy, space science, and cosmic phenomena. Features a 50-foot tilted dome screen with JVC full dome video laser projection system and Digistar® 6 software. Hosts diverse programs including laser music shows, educational presentations, and astronomical exploration experiences.
Where: Bay City | More Info: Delta College Planetarium
Studio 23 / The Arts Center
What to Expect
Community-focused visual arts education center
Description
Studio 23/The Arts Center is a community-driven visual arts hub in Downtown Bay City offering art education, exhibitions, and creative workshops. The center provides inclusive artistic experiences for all ages, showcasing local talent and supporting community creativity through diverse visual art programming.
Where: Bay City | More Info: Studio 23 / The Arts Center
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