Tawas City, MI Road Trips
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
178.6 mi
Detroit, MI
Quickest Drive
3h 27m
Detroit, MI
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Tawas City, MI at a Glance
Founded
1854
Elevation
591 ft
Area
2 mi²
Notable People from Tawas City, MI
A sampling of people born in Tawas City, MI.
Jeff Janis
1991
American football player
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Traveler Guide to Tawas City, MI
Tawas City and nearby East Tawas are cities in Northeastern Michigan.
1 Tawas Point State Park (east of town on Tawas Beach Rd). Tawas Point State Park is east of town and abuts Lake Huron and the eastern part of Tawas Bay. 2 Tawas Point Light. One of over 100 lighthouses in Michigan. Located within Tawas Point State Park (updated Jan 2020)
Family Theatre, 132 Newman St, ☏ +1 989 362-2151. Single-screen cinema. $4 general admission, $3 children 11 and under. Tawas Bay, and Tawas Point State Park in nearby Baldwin Township, are considered to be especially good locales for birding, and are listed as Important bird areas. They are said to be the most important "migrant trap" in the Saginaw Bay area. A fairly complete list of migratory birds that frequent the area is available. Tawas Point has been a top kite-boarding destination.
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