The 2018 Region 6 North and U.S. Junior Contest will be held at Lenawee County Airport in Adrian, Michigan, hosted by Adrian Soaring Club and Sandhill Soaring Club. Adrian, the county seat of Lenawee County is just 30 miles from Ann Arbor, Jackson and Toledo, Ohio. 

On this page you will find information on accommodations, shopping and things to do in and around Lenawee County when you aren't in the air or on the field.

Lay Your Head Down

Everybody sleeps.
Super 8 Hotel - Adrian
“We are a Pride of Super 8 hotel and very clean! We will take great care of your guests...”

- Jennifer, General Manager - Super 8
Super 8 Hotel (Adrian)
1091 W. US 223
Adrian, MI  49221
517-265-8888 (phone)
517-264-5080 (fax)
adriansuper8gm@gmail.com
 
To make a reservation call: (517) 265-8888.

  •  The reservation cut-off date is: 5/30/18.
  • Rooms are $71/night plus tax, that is for single or double occupancy; it will be the same for all room types. The reservation cut-off date is: 5/30/18. 
  • Rooms have a refrigerator, microwave, work desk, iron/board, and coffee maker in every room.
  • We offer a free continental breakfast every day and have free WiFi in every room as well.
  • There is someone available 24 hours a day, so call anytime! Check in is 3 pm and check out is 11 am.
  
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Holiday Inn Express- Adrian
Holiday Inn Express (Adrian)
1077 W. US 223
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-5700 (phone)
agm@hieadrian.com
 
  • Rooms are $99/night + tax.
  • Rooms have a refrigerator, microwave, work desk, hair dryer, iron/board, and coffee maker in every room.
  • We offer a free continental breakfast every day and have free WiFi in every room as well.
  • This hotel has an indoor pool, treadmill, and fitness center. 
  • Check in is 3pm and check-out is 12:00pm.
 
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Off-Site Camping: Camp Sequoia
  • ​ Just 12 miles from the Airport 
  • Google 4.7/5 Star rated campground
  • Amenities include swimming pool, clean restroom and shower facilities, cabins, fire rings, picnic tables, a kids playground, 30’x60’ level grassy sites, water hookups, 30 & 50 amp electrical hook-ups, and dump station.
  • Tents are $25/night; Pop-ups & RV’s are $35/night. 50 AMP Service Fee: +$3/night.
  • Phone: (517) 264-5531 | See: http://www.campatsequoia.com​
On-Airport Camping
​An area has been set aside at the airport for self-contained RV Camping. Please note there are no shower facilities on the airport and ​no electrical hookups. Arrangements are being made to have a local septic hauler available to service RVs. Details to follow as we know them.

Get Your Shop On

Need some groceries? Broken thingamajig on your camper? Enjoy browsing for hidden gems?
Groceries
Meijer: 217 E US Hwy 223, Adrian, MI 49221. Pharmacy, Deli, Bakery, Meat Dept, Fresh Produce. Open 24 Hours.
 
Sow Fresh Farmers Market: 4997 N. Adrian Hwy., Adrian, MI. Open Fridays.
 
Adrian Farmers Market: 101-181 Toledo St., Adrian, MI. Open Saturdays.
 
Woodstock Wine & Cheese @ Devil’s Lake: 6409 US Hwy 223, Addison, MI 49220. Michigan Craft & much more. Open 8 AM to 10 PM. See: www.woodstockatdevilslake.com
Hardware & Parts
Hardware Store: Great Lakes Ace Hardware, 1525 W. Maumee St., Adrian, MI.
 
Auto Parts:        Advanced Auto Parts, 1118 S. Main St., Adrian, MI.
                          
O’Reilly Auto Parts, 1025 S. Main St., Adrian, MI.
Just for Fun
Yarn Shop (for the better half): Ann's By Design, 118 W. Maumee St., Adrian, MI.

Blissfield Antiques Mall, 105 W. Adrian Street, Blissfield, MI (about 10 minutes from Adrian); Open 10 AM to 5 PM, Tues-Sunday
Other
Other nearby stores include: Walmart; Discount Tire; Lowe's; Walgreens; CVS Pharmacy;

Attractions, Adventures and Special Events

Less for the pilots, more for the family and crew along for the trip. Arranged by distance just in case you need to stay close for a retrieval!
In Town
Adrian is home to Adrian College, Sienna Heights College and is known for its numerous historical buildings. ​

Adrian's July First Friday- http://www.downtownadrian.org/first-fridays/
Fireworks, Special Events, Craft, Food Specials, Live Music

Bellus Salon & Spa, 136 E. Maumee St., Adrian, MI. Services: Pedicure, Manicure, Facials, Hand Treatments, Aromatherapy, Massage Therapy, etc. Phone: (517) 265-6900. See: https://bellussalonandspa.com

Trestle Park, 302 E. Hunt St., Adrian, MI 49221. Cyclists, this park is connected to Kiwanis Trails (Michigan Trails). City Band performs every Thursday night during the summer in the outdoor amphitheater.

Wolf Creek Golf Club, 6363 Burton Rd., Adrian, MI. See: http://www.playwolfcreek.com/
Close By
The western portion of Lenawee County is part of the the Irish Hills, a beautiful scenic area of mid-Michigan with rolling hills, chains of kettle lakes that was a popular stagecoach resort area in the 1920s. U.S. 12, aka the Chicago Road, also runs through northwestern Lenawee County. U.S. 12, based on the Old Sauk Trail, is now more famous for it's use in the 1930s by bootleggers moving alcohol and money between Detroit (Canada) and Chicago. 
A little farther
Save it for a rest/rain day
The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum, 6325 West Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI 48209. See: http://www.tuskegeemuseum.org/
 
Detroit Tigers (Comerica Park): 2100 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48201. See: https://www.mlb.com/tigers
 
Yankee Air Museum (Where History Takes Flight), 47884 D St., Belleville, MI 48111. Schedule rides on B-17, B-25, C-47 and/or Waco Biplane. Phone: (734) 483-4030. See: http://yankeeairmuseum.org/
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