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The public is invited to celebrate "Freedom Day" in Albion on Saturday with a variety of activities planned in Holland Park. Offerings from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. include: Food, retail and info vendors
The battlefield is accessed by a five-mile long self-guided automobile-tour loop, which connects eight stops highlighting historically important facets of the battlefield. [17] The tour loop also features hiking trails and a seven-mile long horseback riding trail. [18] On August 10, the anniversary of the battle, the park hosts commemorative ...
Goguac Lake is a 352-acre (1.42 km 2) lake in the city of Battle Creek, located in Calhoun County in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Michigan.With a maximum depth of 66 feet (20 m), the lake is home to many fish species, including Crappie, Bluegill, Pike, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass and Walleye.
The Binder Park Zoo is a 433-acre (175 ha) zoo that opened in 1977 near Battle Creek, Michigan, in the United States. Binder Park Zoo is one of the largest zoos in Michigan, and features a large array of animals and plants, including the Wild Africa Exhibit. It includes a train, a tram, a carousel, and ropes course called "Skylark Ridge".
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Today the site contains exhibits, nature trails, a self-guided walking tour, guided battlefield tours, and a 1780s log cabin belong to the Allen family. The visitors' center offers exhibits, artifacts, and a gift shop. The site offers programing and events throughout the year including in May a Reenactment of the Battle of Alamance.
The civil defense operations at the facility included coordinating government and private technical services, volunteer and shelter deployment, public education, and emergency communications. In recognition of the facility's new purpose, the building was renamed the Battle Creek Federal Center. [10]
The city of Battle Creek was "left with an $875,000 bill for the closed attraction" [6] but Kellogg's itself bought the building for $2 million, wiped the debt, converted it into commercial office space and sold it the following year. In 2011, the building was donated to Battle Creek Public Schools. [7]