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Our Favorite Parks This Summer 🏞️ ☀️
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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1. Maybury State Park
49601 Eight Mile Rd
Northville, MI
Monday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Explore gently rolling terrain, open meadows and mature forests. Maybury Park offers a variety of outdoor adventures for all ages and interests, including trails open to hiking, cross-country skiing, mountain biking and horseback riding, an accessible playground, a fishing pond and a riding stable.
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2. Proud Lake Recreation Area
2700 Glengary Rd
Commerce Charter Township, MI
Monday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
You’re never too far from the water when you’re in metro Detroit, and with that, there are many ways for people to enjoy the water. Even if you don’t own a boat, there are plenty of places to rent kayaks, canoes, boats, jet skis, and more.
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3. Kensington Metropark
4570 Huron River Pkwy
Milford Charter Township, MI
Monday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Kensington may very well be the best park in the region. This park offers rentals for kayaking during the summer, cross-country skiing in the winter, and many other activities as well. When you’re done, be sure to check out the nature center or grab lunch in nearby downtown Milford.
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4. Clinton River Trail
Rochester Hills, MI
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Clinton River Trail! Enjoy this 16-mile long, multi-use, recreational trail extending through the communities of Sylvan Lake, Pontiac, Auburn Hills, Rochester Hills and Rochester. #nature #hike #walk #michigan #bridge #clintonriver #puremichigan #michiganphotography #exercise #wolcottmill #metropark #trail #nofilter #midwestliving #sheexplores
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5. Oakwoods Metropark
32911 Willow Rd
Wayne County, MI
Monday:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Scenic woodlands and picturesque views of the Huron River are waiting for you here at Oakwoods Metropark. Enjoy 1,756-acres of lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and a wide array of outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking.