Places to Play

Hidden Gem: Bay Court Park and Beach- FREE Admission

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Places to Play, Beaches, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds

Visitor’s Guide and Photo Gallery for Bay Court Park & Beach. A family-friendly park with a playground, beach, disc golf, and walking paths.

New Traveling Exhibition- Trilobite Treasures: Arthropods of the Ancient Seas

3 min read
1 Featured, Education, Museums, Places to Play, Science

Calling all science lovers, you won’t want to miss the newest traveling exhibition coming to Cranbrook Institute of Science. Trilobite Treasures: Arthropods of the Ancient Seas will open to the public Wednesday, May 31, 2023. This family-friendly exhibit will take visitors on a journey through the prehistoric life of the ancient seas. A time when arthropods, more specifically trilobites were…

Belleville Lower Huron Metropark Playground

New Lower Huron Metropark Playground- Ultimate Thrilling Space Theme

4 min read
1 Featured, Huron/Clinton Metroparks, Outdoor Play, Places to Play, Playgrounds

The new Lower Huron Metropark playground is incredible and features a space themed play area for children of all abilities ages 2 through 12.

Farmington Hills Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum

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Places to Play, Entertainment Centers, Indoor Play, Museums, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas

Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum is a macabre themed arcade jam-packed with 5,500 square feet of enchanting new and vintage machine oddities.

Amazing Winter Family Activity: Blue Line Farms in Livonia

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Farms, 1 Featured, Outdoor Play, Places to Play, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas

Family owned farm in Livonia offers tours throughout the year. Reserve a spot at Blue Line Farms to interact with goats, chicken & pigs.

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Avalanche Bay – Boyne Mountain

6 min read
1 Featured, Indoor Play, Indoor Water Parks, Places to Play, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas

Last weekend we had the opportunity to enjoy a free stay at Boyne Mountain, including a one day pass to the indoor water park, Avalanche Bay. We received this stay in return for this promotional post. We are not obliged to give a positive review. All opinions are my own. We are traveling all around Michigan and neighboring states to…

4 min read
Indoor Play, Indoor Water Parks, Places to Play, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas

We just got back from an amazing staycation getaway from Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City. Great Wolf Lodge gave us Pup & Paw Passes for our girls and a $50 dining credit in exchange for including those parts of our vacation in our post. We paid for our hotel room. Our articles about Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City:Get…

Wondrous Man-made Waterfalls in Flint – Stepping Stone Falls

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Places to Play, Splash Pads, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas

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…

Midland Canopy Walk at Whiting Forest

5 min read
Places to Play, Nature Center, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas

The Whiting Forest is home to the country’s longest canopy walk. The ADA Accessible (and stroller friendly) pathway stretches over 1,400 linear feet and reaches a height of forty feet. Also hosts a playground, cafe, creek & trails, and 54 acres of forest.

The Petting Farm at Domino’s Farms in Ann Arbor

3 min read
Places to Play, Ann Arbor, Farms, Outdoor Play, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas, Washtenaw County

The Petting Farm at Domino’s Farms in Ann Arbor is home to a wide variety of farm animals you can pet or feed. Go on a tractor ride and more.

Fayette Historic State Park – Perfect Blend of History and Nature

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Upper Peninsula Adventures, Museums, Nature Center, Places to Play, Spring Break Day Trip Ideas, Travel

Fayette Historic State Park is a 711-acre state park in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The park offers visitor’s a historic townsite, 5 miles of trails & more.