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18 Attractions to Explore Near Lower Huron Metropark - Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center

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Lower Huron MetroparkLower Huron Metropark is a great spot for a family outing, a romantic picnic, or just a peaceful walk among the trees. With a stunning 1,258 acres of rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling waterways, Lower Huron Metropark has something for everyone. Whether you want to play a game of baseball, hike a trail, or have a relaxing afternoon at the beach, this place has got you covered. And let's not forget about the massive, three-story slide that will be sure to bring out your inner child.
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Willow MetroparkWillow Metropark, is hands down one of the best parks in the area. Not only is the park spacious and well-maintained, but it also offers a variety of activities that are fun for all ages. From hiking and birdwatching to fishing and boating, there's never a dull moment at Willow Metropark. Plus, the park's scenic trails and lovely picnic areas make it an ideal spot for a family outing or a romantic picnic with a loved one.
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Belleville LakeBelleville Lake, is a gem that's often overlooked. Sure, it's not as big and flashy as some of the other lakes in the area, but what it lacks in size, it more than makes up for in charm. The lake is a popular spot for anglers, with an abundance of bass and bluegill to be caught. And if you're not into fishing, there are still plenty of other activities to enjoy, like paddling around in a kayak or canoe, or taking a leisurely stroll along the scenic shore.
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Yankee Air MuseumThe Yankee Air Museum, is a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who loves a good story. This museum has an incredible collection of aircraft, including rare and vintage planes that will take your breath away. But what sets it apart is the passion and dedication of the staff and volunteers, who bring these planes to life with their stories and knowledge. As a self-proclaimed aviation geek, I can tell you that the Yankee Air Museum is one of my favorite places on earth.
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Oakwoods MetroparkFrom stunning hiking trails that wind through lush forests to picturesque picnic areas perfect for a lazy afternoon with family and friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy here. And let's not forget about the incredible wildlife that calls Oakwoods home. Keep an eye out for the resident bald eagles, wily coyotes, and majestic deer that roam the grounds. But don't worry, despite the occasional wild sighting, Oakwoods is a safe and family-friendly destination.
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North Hydro ParkWith over 40 acres of green space, the park offers trails for hiking, running, and mountain biking. The highlight of the park is its namesake, the North Hydro Pond, which is perfect for fishing, boating, or just relaxing by the water. And if you're lucky, you might even spot a bald eagle soaring overhead. But what truly sets this park apart is its commitment to sustainability. The park features a solar-powered restroom and even has a green roof on its pavilion.
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Eloise AsylumThe Eloise Asylum was originally built in 1839 as a poorhouse and farm, but by the late 1800s, it had transformed into a sprawling institution for the mentally ill. While the conditions were undoubtedly harsh, as they were in many asylums of the time, the Eloise Asylum was progressive in many respects. It offered occupational therapy and recreational activities, and even hosted a radio station. Today, the site is abandoned and deteriorating, but there are many preservation efforts underway.
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Ford LakeFord Lake is a beautiful body of water located in the heart of Washtenaw County, Michigan. With over 900 acres of water, it's the perfect place to spend a day boating, fishing or just relaxing on the shore. The lake provides ample opportunities for anglers to catch a variety of fish, including bluegill and largemouth bass. Visitors can also enjoy picnic areas, playgrounds, and boat launches around the lake, making it an ideal destination for families.
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Taylor Conservatory & Botanical GardensTaylor Conservatory & Botanical Gardens is an absolute must-see. This gorgeous sanctuary is home to a plethora of plant life, sculpture gardens, and vibrant displays that are sure to make you forget about the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Personally, I couldn't help but be reminded of a scene from the movie Alice in Wonderland as I strolled through the whimsical gardens. it's also a great place to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy some fresh air on a sunny day.
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Heritage ParkThis 211-acre park boasts of everything from hiking trails to water bodies, a petting farm and a splash pad for kids. It's no surprise that the park attracts visitors all year round. During the summer months, the splash pad and scenic picnic areas are a hit. In the fall, the vibrant foliage offers breathtaking views, and in the winter, the park becomes a winter wonderland with ice skating and cross-country skiing.
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North Bay ParkNorth Bay Park nestled along the scenic shores of the Huron River, this park offers a wide range of recreational activities for visitors of all ages. From fishing and kayaking to hiking and birdwatching, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The park also boasts beautiful picnic areas, playgrounds, and even a disc golf course. So whether you are looking for a peaceful day of relaxation or an action-packed adventure, North Bay Park is the perfect escape.
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Hewen’s Creek ParkHewen's Creek Park, nestled in the beautiful landscape of Washtenaw County, Michigan, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This charming park spans over 35 acres, providing visitors with stunning nature trails, serene fishing spots, and a tranquil picnic area perfect for a family outing. Take a leisurely stroll along the creek and listen to the calming sounds of flowing water. Observe the abundant wildlife, from graceful deer to colorful birds and playful otters.
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Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage MuseumThe Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum is a must-visit for any car enthusiast. This museum showcases the rich automotive history of the region, featuring vintage automobiles and memorabilia dating back to the early 1900s. Visitors can admire iconic vehicles such as the Tucker sedan and the 1957 Chevy Nomad. The museum also houses a special exhibit dedicated to the Hudson Motor Car Company, a local manufacturer that played a significant role in American automotive history.
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Ypsilanti Historical Museum & ArchivesThe Ypsilanti Historical Museum & Archives in Washtenaw County, Michigan is a fascinating look into the past of this vibrant region. From interactive exhibits that transport visitors back in time to hands-on activities, this museum has something for everyone interested in history. With a focus on the unique history of Ypsilanti, guests can explore the city's innovative past and learn about the people and events that shaped it into the town it is today.
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Statue of Harriet TubmanHarriet Tubman was a remarkable woman whose story continues to inspire generations. In 2020, a statue was erected in her honor in Washtenaw County, Michigan. The statue stands proud, with Tubman holding a lantern and a copy of the Constitution. Her stance is powerful and determined, emanating the strength and courage she embodied throughout her life. The statue serves as a reminder of her contributions to the fight against slavery and her work as a pioneer for women's rights.
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Michigan Firehouse Museum and Education CenterThis one-of-a-kind museum showcases the rich history of firefighting in the state of Michigan through interactive exhibits, educational programs, and engaging displays. As soon as you step through the doors, you'll be transported back in time to an era where firefighting was a dangerous and often deadly profession. From vintage fire trucks to antique firefighting equipment, every corner of this museum offers a unique glimpse into the past.
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Ypsilanti Water TowerThe Ypsilanti Water Tower in Washtenaw County, Michigan is an iconic landmark dating back to 1890. This red brick tower stands at an impressive 147 feet tall and is admired by both locals and visitors alike. Its unique architectural design adds to its charm and is a testament to the historical significance of the city. Originally built to supply water to the growing city, the tower now serves as a symbol of the community's pride and resilience.
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LeFurge Woods Nature PreserveThe LeFurge Woods Nature Preserve, is a hidden gem just waiting to be explored. With over 100 acres of untouched wilderness, it's a nature lover's paradise. The hiking trails wind through towering trees and babbling brooks, offering a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. But that's not all - keep an eye out for the preserve's resident wildlife, including deer, foxes, and yes, even the occasional mischievous raccoon.

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Lower Huron Metropark - Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center
Lower Huron Metropark's Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center is hands down one of the most fun and refreshing destinations in Wayne County, . Whether you're lounging by the wave pool or zipping down water slides, there's no shortage of wet and wild entertainment. And if you're worried about kiddos getting bored, fear not! Turtle Cove boasts an interactive splash and play area, complete with water cannons and dumping buckets.
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