Located in Southeast Michigan, Ann Arbor is just 45 miles west of Detroit and 55 miles north of the Ohio border. Some very historic and fast-growing towns surround the city. A pleasant drive along country roads in any direction will lead to one town after another. Bridgewater, Chelsea, Dexter, Manchester, Milan and Saline are all within 30 minutes of the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area.

Ann Arbor is also home to the University of Michigan, one of the country's top universities. It shapes the composition of the city's economy, population and cultural awareness.

Helpful Links

Ann Arbor Area Convention & Visitor's Bureau
Information about the community.

City of Ann Arbor Homepage
Information about the city and municipal services.

Arborweb
Community resource and city guide.

Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce
Information about Ann Arbor businesses.

Ann Arbor Student Guide
Links and contact information for area businesses, educational institutions, entertainment, and housing.

AATA
Ann Arbor Transportation Authority

The Ann Arbor Ditrict Library
Information about the library, its locations, hours, and policies.

MLive
Newspaper in Ann Arbor

Weather Underground - Ann Arbor
Weather in Ann Arbor

Washtenaw County Government

Michigan.gov
Official State of Michigan Web Site

Magazine Reviews About Ann Arbor

Outside Magazine - Ann Arbor Best Place to Raise a Family

Ladies Home Journal - Best place for women

CNN Money - Ann Arbor, MI

Community rankings