Shopping Cass River, Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth River Place Shops
A place to shop in Cass River, Frankenmuth, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.
Why go
Bavarian-style shopping lanes by the river, with small shops, a courtyard tree and seasonal events.
It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Frankenmuth, alongside 2 places to eat, 2 sights and 2 shops. 5 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Holz-Brücke Covered Bridge and Bavarian Inn Restaurant.
- Type
- Shopping
- Neighborhood
- Cass River
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- Afternoon
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Frankenmuth, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Holz-Brücke Covered Bridge
Wooden covered bridge over the Cass River, linking Main Street with the Bavarian Inn Lodge.
Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line - 2Bavarian Inn Restaurant
Family-style chicken dinners under a glockenspiel tower that tells the Pied Piper story.
Food · 0.2 mi straight-line - 3Zehnder's of Frankenmuth
Large family-run restaurant across Main Street from the Bavarian Inn, known for all-you-can-eat chicken dinners.
Food · 0.2 mi straight-line - 4Bavarian Inn Lodge
Big family hotel across the covered bridge from Main Street, with indoor pools and a family fun center.
Stay · 0.2 mi straight-line - 5Frankenmuth Cheese Haus
Main Street cheese shop with a tower front, known for its flavored cheese spreads and free samples.
Shopping · 0.3 mi straight-line - 6Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland
Huge Christmas store open nearly every day of the year, with thousands of ornaments plus decorated trees and lights.
Shopping · 0.7 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Frankenmuth River Place Shops is a stop on our Frankenmuth & Detroit route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth River Place Shops is our only shopping pick in Frankenmuth; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Frankenmuth guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Frankenmuth run from 28°F in January to 80°F in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Frankenmuth River Place Shops itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
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Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 43.32410, -83.73915
- Destination
- Frankenmuth, Michigan
Frankenmuth River Place Shops: quick answers
How much time do you need at Frankenmuth River Place Shops?
Plan on about an hour at Frankenmuth River Place Shops. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Frankenmuth River Place Shops?
Our pick: Afternoon.
Which TripsCircle routes include Frankenmuth River Place Shops?
Frankenmuth River Place Shops appears on Frankenmuth & Detroit, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
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