11.Ann Arbor, MI Photograph: Shutterstock Driving time from Chicago:Four hours Situated just west of Detroit, Ann Arbor is home to University of Michigan, a slew of breweries and a handful of phenomenal restaurants. If you’re a roaming foodie or beer nerd, this is the low-key vacation sp...
Related:Best Pet-Friendly Getaways Near Detroit Award winning freelance writer and photographer Lawrence DiVizio is based in Southeast Michigan and works to convey in words and images the world around us. His work can be found atExaminer.com...