Riley Park Ice Rink
The Riley Park Ice Rink is open daily, weather permitting and offers free outdoor ice skating.
Outdoor Play
Troy Family Aquatic Center
The Troy Family Aquatic Center offers a main pool with zero-depth entry and lap lanes, a kiddie pool and splash pad, water slides, and more.
Fall Family Fun! Parshallville Cider Mill
Parshalville Cider Mill serves fresh donuts, cider, and caramel apple “chips”, has apples available for sale, as well as other local goods.
Don’t Miss LEGOLAND Florida – Photo Gallery & Visitor’s Guide
150-acre amusement center that caters to the 2 to 12-year-old crowd. Perfect for families, the park offers more than 50 rides, shows, and attractions.
Clintonwood Spray Park – Clarkston
Last week we visited the Spray Park in Clintonwood Park in Clarkston. The Spraypark at Clintonwood is 3,200 sq ft. Designed by Raindrop, Inc. it has a variety of above and below water features. At the time of publication (7/20/16) admission for children (17 & under) is $2.00 for Independence Township Residents and Clarkston School District Homeowners and $4 per non-resident…
A Unique Playground Experience at Barnum Park in Birmingham, Michigan
Barnum Park in Birmingham, Michigan is an amazing community gathering place featuring play structures, sports fields, a walking path, & an outdoor ice rink.
Oakland County Parks and Recreation Opening Beaches for 2020
Two beaches, operated by Oakland County Parks and Recreation, will give residents respite from the heat this summer. Independence Oaks County Park will open its beach June 11. A second beach operated by the parks system, located within Groveland Oaks County Park, opens June 25 when that park and campground opens for the season. Both beaches are non-lifeguarded. “We realize…
Warren Civic Center Fountain
The Warren Civic Center Fountain is a great place to cool off and enjoy the day. The fountain is located in the Warren Civic Center, which is on Van Dyke (on the East side of the road) just north of 12 Mile Road. Admission to the Warren Civic Center Fountain is free. The Warren Splash Pad is operated and maintained…
Avis Park in Sterling Heights
Tucked in a quiet little neighborhood just north of 14 Mile and east of Dequindre is Avis Park in Sterling Heights. The park features a playground, roller skating pad, basketball court and a paved path for walking and jogging. There are no public restrooms are available at this park. Avis Park is located at 2525 Avis in Sterling Heights. Avis…
Stony Creek Orchard & Cider Mill
Stoney Creek Apple Orchard & Cider Mill is located in Romeo, Michigan. Since I’m new to Macomb County, I was excited to check out a new orchard with my husband and two daughters. The drive through Romeo was scenic. The fall colors and the landscape in the area were beautiful. The cider mill was very rustic and old school. Stoney Creek…