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Stepping Stones Falls Flint

Wondrous Man-made Waterfalls in Flint – Stepping Stone Falls

Stepping Stone Falls is located at 5161 Branch Rd. Flint MI. Access to both the park and parking is free. If you like to bike, run, or hike you can get to the park using the Flint River Bike Path starting at the corner of Carpenter and Bray.  Otherwise, there is an entrance and parking lot that is located on Branch… 

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New Greenfield Village Play Area

We visit Greenfield Village several times a year.  The kids enjoy it and look forward to playing games on the lawn in front of the Eagle Tavern in the summer, but there is now a new playground to enjoy which makes Greenfield Village even more appealing to younger children and their families.  Located adjacent to the carousel, the new historically-themed… 

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Catalpa Oaks – New Playground

Restrooms/Concession On Monday we visited Catalpa Oaks in Southfield, which is located just west of Greenfield Road north of 11 Mile. Catalpa Oaks features 24 acres of open space which hosts six soccer fields, a baseball diamond and softball field. Toddler Playground There are several new additions to the park! A concession/restroom facility that includes family restrooms. Two playgrounds which… 

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Monroe Park in Madison Heights

It’s summer time and we are out and about and trying our local parks. Monroe Park sits on one acre in Madison Heights and is located on Dallas West of John R and south of Lincoln (10 1/2 Mile).  The park offers, a pavilion, picnic table and benches, playscapes, swings and a water fountain.   The park is really nice…