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Bay City Recreation Area: Bay City: Bay: Flint/Tri-Cities: 2,100-acre state park, Saginaw Bay Visitor Center features an exhibit hall with interactive natural history displays, a 100-seat auditorium, environmental education programs are offered year round for the public, school groups and other groups Blandford Nature Center: Grand Rapids: Kent ...
Kensington Metropark is a unit of the Huron–Clinton Metroparks system located between Milford and South Lyon, Michigan, USA. Surrounding Kent Lake, the park covers 4,543 acres (18.13 km 2). It has wooded hilly terrain and surrounds 1,200-acre (4.9 km 2) Kent Lake (a dammed section of the Huron River).
Pages in category "Parks in Grand Rapids, Michigan" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
This is a list of Michigan state parks and related protected areas under the jurisdiction or owned by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Parks and Recreation Division. A total of 104 state parks, state recreation areas and trail state parks currently exist along with eight other sites as well as 16 state harbors on the Great Lakes .
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is a 158-acre (64 ha) botanical garden, art museum, [3] and outdoor sculpture park located in Grand Rapids Township, Michigan, United States. Opened in 1995, Meijer Gardens quickly established itself in the Midwest as a major cultural attraction jointly focused on horticulture and sculpture.
Millennium Park is the largest urban park in West Michigan, located on the southwest side of Grand Rapids.Millennium Park connects four of the major cities in the area together, including Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Grandville, and Walker.
Statue of John Ball in Grand Rapids. The original 40 acres (16 ha) was donated to the city by noted pioneer and explorer John Ball upon his death in 1884. Shortly after, another 100 acres (40 ha) was added and this marked the beginning of additional amenities, including ponds, a theater, a band shell, playgrounds, ball fields, trails, and the zoo.
Crescent Park is thought to be Grand Rapids’ oldest park. [1] The land was deeded to the city for use as a park in October 1858, and received its name from the outline of the land, a half-moon shape originally bounded by roads. [2] The west side of the park contains a steep hill which was originally bisected by a flight of 56 stone steps.