At Independence Village of Frankenmuth, you or your family member will join a community within a community. That's because, as one of Michigan's top attractions, month after month Frankenmuth brims with quaint shops, charming hotels, exciting festivals and entertainment. Located just one mile from Independence Village, Frankenmuth is “Michigan's Little Bavaria,” and it delights over 3 million visitors annually with May's World Expo of Beer, June's Bavarian Festival and September's Oktoberfest, to name just a few. Set on a beautifully landscaped acreage, Independence Village of Frankenmuth is comprised of 249 elegant yet affordable apartment homes, where residents entertain family and friends or simply relax in the breathtaking environment. Outside the privacy of their apartments, activities and options abound. Residents socialize with friends at meal time, in our village café, in our game and activities room and more. They join in fitness programs, learn new skills in our computer lab, or simply escape with a good book in the library. Whichever activities they choose, they always form close friendships with residents and staff. Every well-appointed studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and two-bedroom expanded apartment home provides these easy-living benefits: Full housekeeping, maintenance and linen services, 24-hour staffing with professional on-site management, Savory meals prepared by our award-winning chef, Chauffeured transportation throughout scenic Frankenmuth