Paint Creek Cider Mill is located at 480 Orion Road in Oakland Township, Michigan. They are currently open 9am – 8pm during the fall hours. They are open all year with hours of 11am – 7pm and closed on Mondays for the winter months. Summer hours will be 11am to 9pm, 7 days a week. This beautiful former mill is home to the…
A few weeks ago my cousin and her family came to Michigan. We spent a few days exploring Detroit. We at lunch at one of the famous Coney Island restaurants. Then we happened upon the Lafayette Greens Urban Garden. The urban garden and green space is located at 132 West Lafayette. It is situated right off Michigan, Shelby, and Lafayette,…
River Woods Park hosts scenic walking trails along the Clinton River, a playscape, modern pavilion (w/ restrooms), picnic areas, & basketball.
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Plymouth Orchards and cider mill fresh-pressed, award-winning apple cider, fresh-made donuts, caramel apples and a fun farm experience.
As a first year member of the Detroit Zoo, I was excited to learn the zoo would be open all year round! Considering the mild winter we have had so far, I took the opportunity to head out with my toddler and see what we could see. I was pleasantly surprised! Excluding the lion and black bear, many animals were…
Going to Campus Martius Park and Cadillac Square in the winter is a magical experience. There is so much to see and do throughout the season. You don’t want to miss out. Campus Martius Park is located in the heart of Downtown Detroit at 800 Woodward Ave. The 2.5-acre park is an amazing outdoor venue that features a beautiful fountain,…
Belle Isle Beach is located on the north shore of Belle Isle. The Detroit Beach offers nearby restrooms, concessions, & parking.
Spring is coming quickly and we have been taking advantage of the beautiful weather with frequent visits to local parks and the Zoo. It is so wonderful to be able to go outside and enjoy the fresh air. Yesterday we visited Halmich Park in Warren. It is located right off of 13 Mile Road (on the north side), between Dequindre…
A few weeks ago one of my friends posted about Expression Swings. What a cool concept. I immediately searched online to find the nearest one which is in McGrath Park in Warren. You can read more about Expression Swings on our blog. So finding the park is a bit difficult, it is located north of Martin and east of Schoenherr…
