Bavarian Inn Blog
Celebrating 45 Years of Frankenmuth’s Holz Brücke Covered Bridge
Frankenmuth, Michigan, is known for its Bavarian charm, and at the center of it all is the Bavarian Inn Holz Brücke Covered Bridge. Spanning the Cass River, this iconic bridge has been a part of Frankenmuth's landscape for 45 years. More than just a structure, it...
The Perfect Couples Trip in Frankenmuth Spent at the Bavarian Inn Lodge!
A part of the reason why our guests love staying with us is because we have so many amenities that cater to families with kids! Although we LOVE seeing your little ones playing games at the Family Fun Center or munching on a delicious sundae at Emilie’s Eis, we also...
Explore Exciting Career Paths at Bavarian Inn Lodge!
Hey there! Are you looking for a fun and rewarding place to grow your career? Look no further than Bavarian Inn Lodge! We offer a variety of great career paths, each with its own unique opportunities and experiences. Whether you're just starting out, seeking a new...
Bavarian Inn Lodge Unveils Michigan’s First Duel Racing Tube Waterslides
The Bavarian Inn Lodge’s newest expansion, Bavarian Blast Waterpark, is nearing completion. As the construction project enters the final stages of development, the Bavarian Inn anticipates announcing the guest amenities available to the public upon the waterpark...
Redefining Age in the Workplace
Hey everyone! Let's talk about the incredible value that retirees bring to our team! It's time we redefine how we view age in the workplace and truly celebrate the wealth of knowledge, expertise, and skills that come with engaging with a mature workforce. Experience...
Celebrating the Musical Career of the Illustrious Linda Lee
If you have ever been to the Bavarian Inn Restaurant for our World-Famous Chicken Dinner or visited the Fischer Platz Biergarten for a crisp draft beer, you have more than likely been dazzled by the musical talent of Linda Lee. Her vocals and the classic German sound...
7 Awesome Reasons to Work in Hospitality!
Hey there! Ever thought of a career in hospitality!? Whether you are a people person or just love a bit of adventure in your work life, the hospitality industry has something for everyone. Here are some cool reasons why working in hospitality could be the best...
The Beginning of the Best Summer Ever: Festivals, Food, and Fun in Frankenmuth
Summer in Little Bavaria promises an unforgettable experience. With unmatched scenes capturing and celebrating German culture at the Frankenmuth Bavarian Festival and endless family fun at the Bavarian Volkswagen Festival, the town caters to every audience. Celebrate...
Inspiration for Your Career Journey!
Hey there! Looking to kick start your day with a dose of inspiration? At Bavarian Inn Lodge, we know the power of a motivational quote to get you pumped up for the challenges that lie ahead in your career journey. So, grab your coffee, get cozy, and experience some of...
Learn the 5 Layers of Protection
Life is hectic, and distractions will happen, but in a matter of seconds, so can a drowning. A phone call, a package being delivered at the door, cleaning up a spill, or a quick trip to the bathroom are all distractions that can lead a child gaining unexpected access...
The Encapsulating Murals of Little Bavaria
Nestled in the heart of Michigan, Michigan's Little Bavaria is a vibrant town with a rich history, cultural festivities, and eye-catching architecture. But beyond its famous chicken dinners lies an often-overlooked treasure: a collection of stunning murals that add a...
Crafting Your Perfect Resume
Hey there, job seekers! Today, we're diving into resume writing. Yep, that piece of paper that stands between you and your dream job. We’ve all been there, staring at a blank page like a deer in headlights. But never fear, I am here to help, with my top tips for...
Tips for Applying to Your First Job
Consider Your Interests Do you prefer interacting with people or doing tasks on your own behind the scenes? What subjects or activities in school are you best at? What are your post high school aspirations? Look for positions that align with your interests and...
Bavarian Inn acknowledges the accomplishments of its female leaders for International Women’s Day!
At the Bavarian Inn, International Women's Day holds a place of profound honor and reflection. As we reflect on the accomplishments of women globally throughout Women’s History Month, our Bavarian Inn family also warmly remembers the leader whose influence left a...
Why The Bavarian Inn, Is A Great Place To Work!
Working for a “Family-Owned and Award-Winning” business offers a unique set of advantages and opportunities that can be highly appealing to job seekers. This is just one of the reasons the Bavarian Inn is a great place to work! Strong Sense of Identity and Culture:...
Bavarian Inn’s Valentine’s Day Gift Guide!
Stay overnight at the Bavarian Inn Lodge Book a room at the Bavarian Inn Lodge for the ultimate romantic getaway. From relaxing at our heated spa to enjoying a romantic poolside brunch we have all the necessities for a romantic weekend. Click here to book your stay!...
Your Big Day at Bavarian Inn
Let's face it, there are two things you need for the ideal wedding: the perfect partner and a stellar venue. And guess what? We can sort out at least one of those at the Bavarian Inn. Our meticulously planned wedding packages cover every single detail from...
Bavarian Inn’s partnership with Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan for the 2023 Giving Program
Over $37,000 raised by Bavarian Inn Corporation in 2023 FRANKENMUTH, Mich. – January 12, 2024 – Bavarian Inn Corporation partnered with the Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan as their charity selection for their annual giving program in 2023 to raise over $37,000!...
Beating the Winter Break Boredom Blues with Bavarian Inn!
Anyone who has ever attempted to keep kids entertained during winter break knows the struggle is comparable to scaling Mount Everest...blindfolded. You've sung Frozen's Let It Go, what feels like a million times, video games are starting to give everyone square-shaped...
Bavarian Inn Thanksgiving Traditions
As a family-owned and operated company, tradition and family have always been at the heart of everything we do. We believe tradition is the bridge that connects us to our ancestors, our family, and our roots. It's the anchor that grounds us in a constantly changing...
The Perfect Fall Romantic Getaway in Frankenmuth
Long work days, taking the kids to and from practice, cooking dinner, packing lunches, and just trying to get through the week tend to leave no room for planning that romantic getaway you’ve been dreaming of. Luckily for you, we’ve created the perfect weekend...
Stained Glass Murals at the Bavarian Inn Lodge
Located in the Bavarian Inn Lodge, the history of Frankenmuth is told through a series of stained-glass murals. These fascinating murals were created by Bob Vavrina, a local artist, in 1973 for the Bavarian Inn Restaurant....
135 Things to do at the Bavarian Inn Restaurant
Explore the hidden treasures of the Bavarian Inn Restaurant! From indulging in mouthwatering cuisine to experiencing exciting activities, we've curated a list of 135 things for you to do in honor of our 135th Anniversary this year! Enjoy a Bavarian beer flight...
Beloved Bavarian Inn Matriarch Dorothy Zehnder has died at age 101
Leaves a long legacy of service to the Frankenmuth community and Michigan hospitality industry Dorothy Zehnder, beloved matriarch of the Bavarian Inn Zehnder family, died at her home in Frankenmuth on Sunday, July 9, with members of her family by her side. She...
The ResidenZ at Bavarian Inn
The ResidenZ is a grand estate home that is available to rent out on VRBO and Airbnb and can accommodate up to 16 guests. Despite it being built in 1910, the place has been updated which has included some breath-taking decorations that you just have to see! The...
New Amenities Added to Bavarian Inn Lodge’s Massive Water Park Expansion
Completed project will create Michigan’s largest indoor water park and family entertainment center The massive expansion of the Bavarian Inn Lodge’s water park and family fun center space continues with Lodge officials announcing several new attractions planned for...
Unwind with Live Music and Great Atmosphere at Fischer Platz and the Schnitzelbank Biergarten
Looking for a great outdoor entertainment spot in Frankenmuth? Look no further than Fischer Platz and Schnitzelbank Biergarten! Whether you're looking for a place to unwind with friends after work or spend a lazy Sunday afternoon, these two locations have you covered....
Easter Celebration in Frankenmuth
Since 2008, Frankenmuth has participated in decorating the town and our buildings with Spring and Easter decorations. The large displays are called Osterbrunnen. The Easter Celebration in Frankenmuth officially takes place two weeks before and after Easter. Over 40...
Have fun with St. Patrick’s Day in Frankenmuth!
Are you looking for a unique and fun way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year? Come to Frankenmuth, Michigan and join in the festive spirit! While it is known as a German-American town, Frankenmuth is no stranger to St. Patrick's Day. There are plenty of...
Valentine’s Day in Frankenmuth: 10 Romantic Things to Do With Your Loved One
Valentine's Day is a special time to show your loved one how much you care, and there's no better place to do this than Frankenmuth. Known as Michigan's Little Bavaria, Frankenmuth is full of romantic things to do for couples looking for a special outing. Whether...