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Zip Through Spring With These Fun Parks With Ziplines

We all love a great park with ziplines. Here is a list of our favorites! Bicentennial Park (Livonia) The new Ben Celani Play Area is an all-inclusive playground – featuring swings for..

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10 Mud-Free Parks Your Kids (and You) Will Love in Metro Detroit

While we know all kids love mud. Sometimes it’s great to go to the park without taking a stack or two of wet wipes to wash the kids down before getting into the car. Here is a list of tried and true..

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10 Cool Themed Playgrounds In Metro Detroit

Switch up your park routine and surprise your little with a cool themed playground. Kiwanis Park (Train) If you have a train lover at home make the trip to Kiwanis Park for a life size..

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Bauervic Woods Park in Southfield Offers the Perfect Shaded Playground

Summer is coming…and so is the sunshine (hopefully). While it might not be hot yet Bauervic Woods Park in Southfield is the perfect way to escape the heat while in the shade. Bauervic Woods Park..

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Check Out Gilbert Willis Park In Wixom

If you’re looking for a great place where EVERYONE can have fun – plan a trip to the all-inclusive Gilbert Willis Park in Wixom. When the kids ask for slides, head to Wixom. The universal..

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Check Out The Hockey Themed Playground In St. Clair Shores

We all know (Metro) Detroit is HockeyTown and the playground at St. Clair Shores Civic Center Arena is a must visit for hockey fans! Head to the St. Clair Shores Civic Center Arena and let the..

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10 Wooden Parks In The Metro Detroit Area Worth Checking Out

If you’re anything like us, wooden parks bring back a nostalgia that just can’t be beat with the parks of today. Plus, they make any child feel like a king or queen of the playground! We went ahead..

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Beech Woods Park Is The Perfect Toddler Park

Do you have a toddler at home that is a dinosaur lover? Take them to Beech Woods Park in Southfield to play the day away. Beech Woods Park is the perfect size for toddlers up to age ten. It hosts..

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NEW Survivor Playscape Opens at Genoa Township Park

Sunny days mean we’re ready to play. Genoa Township’s new playground opened late last year and we couldn’t wait til spring to check it out – you won’t want to either! A partnership project between..

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New Playground NOW OPEN at Joe Louis Greenway

The playground at Joe Louis Greenway Warren Gateway is officially open and well worth the wait! Bundle up and check out the playground at Warren Gateway Trailhead Park. The massive play structure..

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Find A Wooden Play Castle At Fuller Park

Ann Arbor is a park super hub! We recently visited and fell in love with the massive castle at Fuller Park. Fuller Park is a cute, fully wooden park that backs up to the woods with a very shaded..

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Find A Sandbox At Wuster Park In Ann Arbor

Wuster Park in Ann Arbor is a cute park with walking trails and tons of open space to run and explore! Wuster Park has a cute play structure with slides, monkey bars, and a bridge. There is also a..

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Newly Remodeled Allmendinger Park Is A Can’t Miss

Looking to check out a new park? Head to Ann Arbor and check out this awesome new park with nature features! Allmendinger Park is a quaint neighborhood park with lots of street parking. Fully..

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Macomb Corners Debuts NEW Playground

Exciting news! The long awaited playground upgrade at Macomb Corners Park is complete and well worth the wait! We visit a lot of playgrounds and this one is a winner. The colorful, play structure..

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Visit Fraser’s All-Inclusive, Barrier Free Playground At McKinley Park

Grab your fire truck and airplane lovers and head to McKinley Barrier Free Park for a full day of playing! McKinley Park is has so many fun things to do and explore! It has a music making area, a..

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Everything You Need To Know About Michigan’s ‘Train’ Playground

Readers always ask us ‘Where is the Train Park?’ and everyone who goes LOVES it! Here’s everything you need to know to surprise your little train lover with a trip to David Shepherd Park. All kids..

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Scarlet’s Playground Is a Michigan Park Designed For All Ages + Abilities

Scarlet’s Playground is for EVERYONE! The 18,000 barrier-free all-inclusive playground is a must visit for all metro-Detroit families. Located at Commerce Township’s Dodge Park 5, Scarlet’s..

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All Aboard to the Train Playground + Mini Train Rides in Southgate

All aboard! Head Downriver for an awesome train theme playground and special mini train rides with Great Lakes Live Steamers in Southgate. If you have a train lover at home make the trip to..

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Check Out The New Dragon Playground In Orion Township

The Playful Dragon Playground in Orion Township is the newest and coolest addition to the area and we had a blast climbing on the giant dragon and walking the storybook path. Orion Township was..

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Pontiac Skatepark Project To Build 10,000 sq ft Skate Park

The Pontiac Skatepark Project is ready to take the Oakland Park skate space to the next level with a state of the art 10,000 square foot skate park.   Just in time for National Go Skate Day,..

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