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Owosso, Michigan

S. state of Michigan.

Type CityPopulation 14,714

Why go

  • City in Michigan, United States.
  • Served by Dennis Farms Airport.

History

Owosso is the largest city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 14,714 at the 2020 census. It is located 29 miles (46.7 km) west of Flint, and 32 miles (51.5 km) northeast of Lansing. The city is mostly surrounded by Owosso Township on its west, but the two are administered autonomously. The city was named after Chief Wosso, an Ojibwe leader of the Shiawassee area.

Where to stay

1730 E Main St M-21, Owosso, MI 48867 · thepinescountryinn.com
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300 E Main St, Owosso, MI 48867 · thecomstockinn.com
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508 W Williams St, Owosso, MI 48867
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Restaurants & places to go

Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · 1515 East Main, Owosso, 48867 · arbys.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 07:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 1365 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · bk.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 2355 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · culvers.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-01:00; Fr 10:00-02:00; Sa 10:00-24:00; Su 00:00-02:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, step-free access · 616 West… · pizza.dominos.com
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Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:30-21:00 Features: takeaway · 910 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · locations.qdoba.com
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 09:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 1621 EM21, Owosso, 48867 · restaurants.subway.com
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Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: PH,Mo-Su 07:00-03:30+ Features: takeaway · 2511 East M-21, Corunna, 48817 · locations.tacobell.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 09:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 428 West Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · locations.wendys.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-We 07:00-20:00; Fr-Su 07:00-20:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 323 West Main Street, Owosso, 48867
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · 1413 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · locations.7brew.com
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 1018 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · locations.jimmyjohns.com
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant · restaurants.applebees.com
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Sandwich, Restaurant · Sandwich restaurant · 1441 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · locations.mcalistersdeli.com
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Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 11:30-21:00 · 1706 West Main Street, 48867 · epmenu.com
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa 08:00-15:00 Features: takeaway · 202 West Main Street · wwe.istadelithing.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-21:00; Sa 06:00-21:00; Su 07:00-21:00 Features: takeaway
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 1050 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867 · locations.kfc.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · littlecaesars.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · mcdonalds.com
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American, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 06:00-14:00 · 208 Airport Drive, Middletown, 48867
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Juice, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Burger, Restaurant · Burger restaurant
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 12:00-22:00 · 219 South Washington Street, Owosso, 48867 · sidelineowosso.com
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Ice Cream, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Sandwich fast food
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant
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Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream · Frozen Yogurt ice cream
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant · 905 West Main Street, Owosso, 48867
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Restaurant · restaurant · 112 North Washington Street, Owosso, 48867
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Restaurant · restaurant · 220 North Park Street, Owosso, 48867
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Airports

Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT) 22 mi to the centre
G-3425 W Bristol Rd, Flint, MI 48507-3183 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 8 airlines (Southwest Airlines, AirTran Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air France…) · direct flights to 8 destinations incl. Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Orlando, Tampa… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves Detroit (56 mi) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 8 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Owosso Community Airport 1.7 mi to the centre
Owosso, MI, US
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Millstream Airpark 6.9 mi to the centre
Corunna, MI, US
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Wightman Airport 8.1 mi to the centre
Owosso, MI, US
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Dennis Farms Airport; 14 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Owosso, Michigan. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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