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...report it to: Michigan’s Eyes in the Field online reporting system. Please upload photos if available to aid in identification. Or – use the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network (MISIN) online reporting tool. Or – download the MISIN smartphone app...

Plan Your Event

...sure to ask park staff about your location when inquiring further. Can I have a bounce house or inflatable at my event? Inflatables are permitted in the Metroparks only when the following criteria is met: Prior approval from the Metroparks....

Lower Huron Metropark

40151 East Huron River Drive, Belleville, MI 48111 (734) 697-9181 Park Hours: 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. Park Office is now located at Willow Metropark Park Fees: $10 Daily or Annual Vehicle Pass DETAILS With easy access from I-275 and...

Life Under a Log

...exactly where you rolled it from, so that no animal is left exposed. If a log looks as though it will crumble once you move it, it is best to go looking for another more intact log, so the structure...

To Rake or Not to Rake: Answering the Question

...fall, leaves begin to decompose, transferring these nutrients to the soil, including to perennials in gardens. Soil naturally has a lot of nitrogen in it, and leaves are packed with natural carbon, so the soil health will be improved by...

Local Juneteenth Celebrations

...Metro Detroit Juneteenth Celebrations:https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2021/06/01/juneteenth-in-metro-detroit-check-list-of-events-here/ Juneteenth Jubilee Stroll on the Historic Avenue of Fashion: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/juneteenth-jubilee-stroll-on-the-historic-avenue-of-fashion-tickets-141540201553 Harper Woods Celebration: https://www.candgnews.com/news/harper-woods-to-host-juneteenth-celebration-120698 List of more celebrations in Detroit: https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CAFC_enUS936US936&sxsrf=ALeKk01hZA6guENZH__ep2WSEQ699dyTZA:1622035419885&lei=20uuYNnRNc_RtQaMx7GoCg&q=juneteenth+detroit+2021&biw=1536&bih=754&ibp=htl;events&rciv=evn&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjsg-vCuefwAhVMVc0KHX5WDboQ5bwDMAB6BAgIEAE#fpstate=tldetail&htidocid=L2F1dGhvcml0eS9ob3Jpem9uL2NsdXN0ZXJlZF9ldmVudC8yMDIxLTA2LTE5fDE1NDQ5Mjc4NjM4MDg0NTY0OQ%3D%3D&htivrt=events&mid=/g/11px3zcv7z WASHTENAW COUNTY Buy Black Juneteenth Pop-Up Shop: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/buy-black-juneteenth-pop-up-shop-tickets-153625914245 OAKLAND COUNTY Juneteenth Family Reunion – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/juneteenth-family-reunion-tickets-153093038399...

Kensington Metropark

4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI 48381 (810) 227-8910 Park Hours: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. Park Office Hours: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., daily Park Fees: $10 Daily Vehicle or Boat Pass OR Annual Passes DETAILS Please be advised,...

Fighting for the Great Lakes Coastal Wetland

...about some of our partners, please visit some of the following: The Michigan Natural Features Inventory – https://mnfi.anr.msu.edu/communities/description/10671/great-lakes-marsh The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – https://www.noaa.gov/ The Great Lakes Commission – https://www.glc.org/ St. Clair-Detroit River System Initiative (SCDRS) – https://scdrs.org/...

Metroparks Improves Access to Paddling at Kensington Metropark

...for a fall paddling experience. The Huron River is a national water trail encompassing 104-miles of inland paddling and picturesque exploring. In fall it is turned into a kaleidoscope of color perfect for viewing, photographing and immersing yourself into. This...

The Fiery Fix

...Michigan’s landscapes. These burns embody a harmonious fusion of traditional wisdom and contemporary management practices, underscoring the enduring significance of fire in shaping and sustaining ecosystems. Interested in reading more? Check out these resources: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/managing-resources/forestry/fire/prescribed-fire-explained https://www.fs.usda.gov/features/professionals-prepare-for-prescribed-burn https://www.forestsandrangelands.gov/documents/strategy/natl-cohesive-wildland-fire-mgmt-strategy-addendum-update-2023.pdf https://www.fs.usda.gov/managing-land/fire https://www.nps.gov/articles/what-is-a-prescribed-fire.htm https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/biomes/succession.html...

Detroit Pop-up Programs

...Please visit www.therouge.org/water-trail/events for additional information and to register. This program is presented in partnership with Friends of the Rouge, Camp Inspire and the Inkster Task Force, Motor City Canoe & Kayak, National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, Wayne County Parks,...

Current Projects & Improvements

...with my daughter. It’s important to keep all people in mind when building and I think the Maple Beach Playground is going to do just that.” Installation of the playground equipment took place in 2020. In spring of 2021 safety...

Magical Monarchs

...years. Monarch Watch (www.MonarchWatch.org) started an outreach program dedicated to engaging the public in studies of Monarchs, it also concentrated its efforts on Monarch conservation. As a citizen scientist, you too can be instrumental in helping Monarch butterflies. Guidelines can...

Stony Creek Metropark

...level for the convenience of youngsters and those in transport chairs. Accessible restrooms are available inside. Accessible van parking is available in the main parking area. A long, paved walkway leads from the parking lot down a hill to the...

Huron-Clinton Metroparks Seeks Public Input to Guide New Regional Water Safety Initiative

...the development of this regional plan, please reach out to Nina Kelly, Metroparks Chief of Planning and Development, at nina.kelly@metroparks.com. [1] https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6319a2.htm?s_cid=mm6319a2_w#tab [2] https://www.usaswimming.org/parents/learn-to-swim [3] https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6319a2.htm?s_cid=mm6319a2_w#tab [4] https://www.usaswimming.org/parents/learn-to-swim [5] Five County region includes Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties....
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