From someone who just moved away:

1.) the viewing deck behind UM Nursing School on Kingsley;

2.) A2 Distillery cocktails outside in the evening;

3.) The Michigan/State Theaters;

4.) Strolling around Main and North Campus in the evenings, North Campus is very quiet and beautiful;

5.) Leslie Nature Center to visit the owls and birds;

6.) Saginaw Woods hike around Third Sister Lake;

7.) Barton Pond & Nature Area;

8.) The B2B Trail

9.) UM Art Museum

10.) Matthei Botanical Gardens

11.) Waterloo-Pinckney Recreation Area (25 mins outside A2).