Category: playground

Nature Center / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground

November 23, 2018

Midland Canopy Walk at Whiting Forest

Last week we visited the Midland Canopy Walk of Dow Gardens. It is a truly amazing experience and a great way to spend some quality time outside with your family. (Check out 1000 hours outside.) The Whiting Forest is home to the country’s longest canopy walk. The ADA Accessible (and...

Nature Center / Northville / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Wayne County

November 5, 2018

Maybury State Park

Maybury State Park is a peaceful place to go on a nature walk. The park is located on Beck Road in Northville Township. This 944-acre state park offers gently rolling terrain, open meadow, and mature forest for park-goers to explore. Visitors can explore the park on foot, bicycle and horseback...

Oakland County / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Southfield

October 14, 2018

Bauervic Woods Park

Bauervic Woods Park is in an adorable 41-acre park in Southfield. It is tucked away in the woods off of 9 mile and Evergreen. This park offers play areas for different age groups and also offers picnic areas and hiking trails. Bauervic Woods Park is open daily from dawn until...

Oakland County / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Southfield

September 15, 2018

Beech Woods Park in Southfield

Beech Woods Park in Southfield has so much to offer, including a golf range, tennis courts, volleyball, and a recreation center. This park also has a wheelchair accessible playscape. Beech Woods Park and Recreation Center is located at 22200 Beech Road, just south of 9 Mile in Southfield. Beech Woods Recreation Center...

FREE / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Summer / Wayne County

August 22, 2018

Free Kids Admission at Greenfield Village

Greenfield Village is a great place to play, explore and learn. From August 20 through September 3, receive one FREE kids’ admission (ages 11 and under) to Greenfield Village when you purchase one adult or senior admission. If your kids are a little too young to appreciate the historical aspects of the...

Macomb County / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / splash pad / Sterling Heights

August 20, 2018

Dodge Park Splash Pad in Sterling Heights

Dodge Park is a 51-acre park located in Sterling Heights. The park is host to two play structures, outdoor amphitheater, pavilions, picnic areas, restroom, sand volleyball, in-line skating rink and farmer’s market. The Dodge Park Splash Pad is a great place to cool off in the summer. The official address for...

Commerce Township / Oakland County / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground

August 16, 2018

Dodge Park in Commerce Township

Dodge Park in Commerce Township is a 106-acre park featuring a playground, wooded paths, port-a-potty facilities, a water fountain, athletic fields, a pavilion, picnic tables and parking. The northern section of this park was once part of the State of Michigan parks donated by the Dodge family. This park is located at the southeast...

Macomb County / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Sterling Heights

August 13, 2018

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...

Birthday Party / Birthday Venue / Macomb County / Nature Center / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / playground / Science / Sterling Heights

August 2, 2018

Sterling Heights Nature Center

Summertime is the best time to get outside and enjoy all that Metro Detroit has to offer by way of Nature Centers and Playgrounds. We made our way out to the Sterling Heights Nature Center to check out their newly renovated space. WOW.. it is amazing. The front door opens to...

Detroit / Places to Play / playground / splash pad / Wayne County

June 21, 2018

Palmer Park Splash Pad in Detroit

Just minutes from I-75, 8 mile and Woodward is a gem of a park in Detroit, Palmer Park. I had no clue how close this park is to our home, this is probably the closest splash pad to our house and I just visited it for the first time. Originally...

Category: playground

Last week we visited the Midland Canopy Walk of Dow Gardens. It is a truly amazing experience and a great way to spend some quality time outside with your family. (Check out 1000 hours outside.) The Whiting Forest is home to the country’s longest canopy walk. The ADA Accessible (and...

Maybury State Park is a peaceful place to go on a nature walk. The park is located on Beck Road in Northville Township. This 944-acre state park offers gently rolling terrain, open meadow, and mature forest for park-goers to explore. Visitors can explore the park on foot, bicycle and horseback...

Bauervic Woods Park is in an adorable 41-acre park in Southfield. It is tucked away in the woods off of 9 mile and Evergreen. This park offers play areas for different age groups and also offers picnic areas and hiking trails. Bauervic Woods Park is open daily from dawn until...

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...

Summertime is the best time to get outside and enjoy all that Metro Detroit has to offer by way of Nature Centers and Playgrounds. We made our way out to the Sterling Heights Nature Center to check out their newly renovated space. WOW.. it is amazing. The front door opens to...

Just minutes from I-75, 8 mile and Woodward is a gem of a park in Detroit, Palmer Park. I had no clue how close this park is to our home, this is probably the closest splash pad to our house and I just visited it for the first time. Originally...

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Category: playground

Last week we visited the Midland Canopy Walk of Dow Gardens. It is a truly amazing experience and a great way to spend some quality time outside with your family. (Check out 1000 hours outside.) The Whiting Forest is home to the country’s longest canopy walk. The ADA Accessible (and...

Maybury State Park is a peaceful place to go on a nature walk. The park is located on Beck Road in Northville Township. This 944-acre state park offers gently rolling terrain, open meadow, and mature forest for park-goers to explore. Visitors can explore the park on foot, bicycle and horseback...

Bauervic Woods Park is in an adorable 41-acre park in Southfield. It is tucked away in the woods off of 9 mile and Evergreen. This park offers play areas for different age groups and also offers picnic areas and hiking trails. Bauervic Woods Park is open daily from dawn until...

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...

Summertime is the best time to get outside and enjoy all that Metro Detroit has to offer by way of Nature Centers and Playgrounds. We made our way out to the Sterling Heights Nature Center to check out their newly renovated space. WOW.. it is amazing. The front door opens to...

Just minutes from I-75, 8 mile and Woodward is a gem of a park in Detroit, Palmer Park. I had no clue how close this park is to our home, this is probably the closest splash pad to our house and I just visited it for the first time. Originally...

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