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Portage Creek Bicentennial Park spans over 200 acres.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
The park is situated along Portage Creek.
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Park amenities include bbq grills, picnic tables, play equipment, restrooms, shelters, fishing, and trails.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Parking is available at the Lover’s Lane Trailhead, just south of Kilgore Road, at the main entrance on Milham Avenue just west of Lover’s Lane and at the Celery Flats Historical Area at Garden Lane.
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There are over 8 miles of hiking and biking trails.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Pets are allowed except where posted. All pets must be on a 6-foot or retractable leash, inoculated for rabies, and never left unattended.
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Enjoy the serenity from the overlook deck. There’s seating along the deck.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Follow the signage and wood trail that leads to overlook deck #1.
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The canopy formed by the trees provide a cool shade and beautiful view during strolls.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
The park is an excellent place to see beautiful Fall foliage.
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Adjacent to Portage Creek Bicentennial Park is Celery Flats, a key element of the park.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Celery Flats is named after the city’s rich celery farming heritage which began in the 1860’s.
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Celery Flats is a historical parks that offers a glimpse into the area’s rich heritage.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
One building to note is Stuart Manor, a “four square” Greek Revival house that is the oldest remaining structure in Portage. It was once the summer home of the second Michigan U.S. Senator, Charles Stuart.
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There are several historic building within the park that have been relocated and restored.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Several of the buildings can be reserved for private group use.
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The Celery Flats Pavilion has open air seatings, picnic tables, restrooms, and an air station.
910 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI
Monday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
The city of Portage hosts events like movies in the park, live performances, craft markets, and food trucks at the Celery Flats Pavilion during the year. Be sure to keep an eye out.