Here is a round-up of all the parks we have visited and featured over the years on Metro Detroit Mommy. Â Of course, there are so many more that we haven’t visited, so drop me a line if there is one I simply must feature in an upcoming article. Amber Louchart( Owner/Founder )Amber is the proud mother to four beautiful children,… Read More »Playgrounds in Metro Detroit Round-Up
On a recent visit to the Kensington Metropark, we enjoyed seeing the baby animals and taking a hay ride at the Farm Center. But this part of the park offers a few hidden treasures as well. If you walk down the hill, you will find a labyrinth, a thatched roof cottage, a seasonal grass maze and a wooden tractor. For… Read More »Hidden treasures at Kensington Metropark
The city of Taylor is home to a variety of family friendly venues including the beautiful Heritage Park. This multipurpose space surrounds the Taylor Public Library on Pardee road, just north of Northline road in the heart of Taylor. The park has space enough for a few areas including an oval walking path with historic buildings and posts describing some… Read More »Taylor Heritage Park
The Allen Park Tot Lot is a perfect impromptu destination to stop and play on your way to enjoy some family fun in beautiful downtown Allen Park. Unofficially called the “Barney Park” to native Allen Parker’s, this lot has enough grass to run and play accompanied by a soft turf surrounding climbers and slides for toddlers through school age children.… Read More »Allen Park Tot Lot
Yesterday we spent the day at Spencer Beach in Rochester Hills. This cute little park is tucked right off of John R. Road, just north of M-59. This park has a lot to offer. Admission is only $10 per car for a daily pass or $70 for the year (at the time of publication). The 113 acres park… Read More »Spencer Park in Rochester Hills
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… Read More »McGrath Park in Warren
These awesome swings just showed up in my timeline. They are designed to allow you to share the swinging experience with your child. I LOVE LOVE LOVE IT. So there are only a few of these swings in Metro Detroit. Have you tried them out? What did you think? Find out more about these swings here: http://www.gametime.com/expression/ And our Metro… Read More »Expression Swings in Metro Detroit
Over 200 steps down to explore nature at Bloomer Park in Rochester Hills. Don’t miss this Big, Wooden Staircase.
Walter and Mary Burke Park in New Baltimore features a beach, swimming area, fishing docks, bocce ball courts as well as restrooms and two pavilions.
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… Read More »Monroe Park in Madison Heights
