Hudson: Exploring the Small Town with a Big Heart
The city of Hudson, Michigan is under the Lenawee County, within the Hudson Township. It is home to over 2,300 residents and covers a total land area of 2.2 square miles. The town, named after the original landowner, goes by the motto, “Small Town, Big Heart.”
Best Time to Visit
Celebrate Hudson Festival, which basically features the town’s vibrant culture and history, runs for three days every July. There are crafters and vendors scattered around Hudson, Michigan, during this time of year. Guests can also enjoy carnival rides and a pageant show held during the festival. The summer season is already in full swing in July, so the influx of tourists is a common sight. On the contrary, there are fewer visitors in the city in the fall, when you can score discounted rates at most of Hudson, MI hotels.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hudson is a place for a laid back and relaxed vacation. There are two golf clubs you can go to while in Hudson, the Alwyn Downs Golf Club, located over an hour away from the city, and Tomac Woods Golf Course, found in the town of Albion, around an hour from the city, as well. If that’s too tiring, you can always just sit and relax at Sandhill Crane Vineyards in the neighboring town of Jackson. For your accommodations, check out Carlton Lodge Adrian and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Montpelier. These are the top picks when staying in the area as they feature free breakfast for guests, along with free use of the pool and gym.