20 days in Detroit & Glacier National Park Itinerary

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Maumee Bay State Park and George George Memorial Park. Step out of the city life by going to Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Maybury State Park. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Detroit: Paint Creek Trail (in Rochester), Toledo (National Museum of the Great Lakes & Toledo Botanical Garden) and Stony Creek Metropark (in Shelby Township). And it doesn't end there: steep yourself in history at Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad, admire the sheer force of Stepping Stone Falls, look for all kinds of wild species at The 577 Foundation, and get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports.

For maps, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Detroit trip builder.

Toronto, Canada to Detroit is an approximately 4-hour combination of ferry, flight, and bus. You can also drive; or take a train. June in Detroit sees daily highs of 79°F and lows of 61°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Glacier National Park.

Get in touch with nature at Trail of the Cedars and St. Mary Lake. Step off the beaten path and head to Iceberg Lake Trail and Virginia Falls. On the 5th (Wed), hike the day away at Highline Trail. There's still lots to do: contemplate the waterfront views at McDonald Creek, trek along Siyeh Pass, stroll through Granite Park Trail, and admire the sheer force of Baring Falls.

To find more things to do, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Glacier National Park online holiday planner.

Traveling by flight from Detroit to Glacier National Park takes 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Traveling from Detroit to Glacier National Park, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect slightly colder evenings in Glacier National Park when traveling from Detroit in July, with lows around 49°F. On the 12th (Wed), you're off to home.