Question 1

What are the major attractions in Jackson?

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If your trip to Jackson is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Plan a stop at Cascade Falls. It's one attraction you'll usually find on travelers' to-do lists. If you still have some space on that itinerary, Ella Sharp Museum and Art 634 will keep you occupied as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Jackson?

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Situated 20 miles away and offering plenty of things to do, Manitou Beach-Devils Lake attracts travelers throughout the year. Come and find out why they keep coming back for more. You could also discover the sights of Manitou Beach. It's about 20 miles from Jackson and has some excellent things on offer.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Jackson?

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With your very own set of wheels, Jackson is yours to discover. People venture to this charming city for lots of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the perfect car for each of them. A major priority for large families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a van. Those on a budget appreciate the fuel-efficiency of our smaller vehicles, such as a mini or an economy. If you're eager to make a grand entrance in Jackson, you could even peruse our special category for a ride that'll make any car buff go all tingly with excitement.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Jackson?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's an impressive variety of both high-end and economy rental vehicles on offer in Jackson. What you end up opting for will depend on your budget and what you're planning to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer the best in comfort and class. If you feel like splashing out, why not pick a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to get you around town as economically as possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your pocket).

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Jackson?

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You'll need to keep right while driving in Jackson. On top of that, exercise some extra caution if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you have a feel for the roads, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Jackson?

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You'll find no shortage of places to leave the car in Jackson. Even in the middle of the action, there's often a space just where you need it.

Question 7

Does Jackson have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many places, roads get busier in the hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of approximately 33,100, traffic congestion isn't a huge issue in Jackson.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Jackson?

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Speed limits vary throughout the city of Jackson, but usually range from 25mph to 70mph. Most residential areas have a top speed of 25mph unless indicated otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Michigan?

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Most of the time, your rental car company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Or they may supply your information to local authorities, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Jackson?

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It's not illegal, but we don't recommend it. For safety's sake, it's always best to wait until you've finished your trip before using your phone.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Jackson?

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When behind the wheel in Jackson, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.08%. Thinking of having a couple of glasses of wine while you're out? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Jackson?

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Traffic laws in Jackson allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearest to them without having to wait for it to turn green. Before doing so, the car must stop completely and the driver must ensure the way is clear before moving on.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Michigan?

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By law everyone must wear a seat belt. However, there are a few exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation systems.

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