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River Bends Park
A disc golf course, hiking trails, archery range & playground are highlights of this wooded park.
Belle Isle Park
982-acre island featuring trails, an aquarium, museum, conservatory, disc golf course & playground.
Detroit Riverwalk
William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor
Waterfront park with a lighthouse & river walk, plus trails, picnic areas & shoreline fishing.
Stony Creek Metropark
Massive park featuring year-round activities from canoeing & picnics to workshop events.
Bishop Park
Site features a fishing pier, picnic deck & shelters, playground equipment & basketball courts.
Beacon Park
University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum
Tranquil garden with spring-blooming flowers, popular for quiet walks, painting & photography.
Pontiac Lake Recreation Area
3,745-acre recreational area featuring a lake, shooting range, campground, beach & fishing pier.
Proud Lake Recreation Area
State park with campsites, cabins & trails, plus boating & fishing on 2 lakes & the Huron River.
Maybury State Park
Trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding & cross-country skiing, plus a working educational farm.
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Offering sprawling gardens, woods & prairies, plus a visitors center, gift shop & conservatory.
Gallup Park
69-acre park with walkways & bridges, playgrounds, picnic sites, & canoeing/kayaking areas.
via Google MapsHeritage Park
Green space featuring soccer & baseball fields, a walking trail, picnic areas & a petting farm.
Palmer Park
Public park with hiking & biking trails, tennis courts, a historical fountain & 18-hole golf course.
Dodge Park
Recreation & sports park for volleyball, in-line hockey & picnics, with swings & an amphitheater.
via Google MapsLake Saint Clair Metropark
This multi-use park has a lake for boating activities, a large pool with waterslides, trails & golf.
Warren Dunes State Park
Beech & maple-forested park provides peaceful riverside hikes, picnic space & 311 acres of terrain.
Campus Martius Park
City square with concert space & seasonal ice-skating, plus a bistro amid fountains & trees.
Rochester Municipal Park
Park with winding creek, pond & a mile of paved walkways, as well as courts for tennis & volleyball.