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A Winner of a Hike at Eddy Discovery Center

May 04 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Location

Eddy Discovery Center

17030 Bush Road

Chelsea, MI 48118

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Description

Explore part of the Winn Loop trail with Master Naturalist, Doug Jackson at Eddy Discovery Center. Meet at the lower parking lot. Participants will caravan to the Winn Loop parking lot to begin the leisurely one hour hike.

Event cost: $2/person, $5/family

Event time: 2-3:30 p.m. May 4, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.wnha.org/events/2025/04/edible/plant/walk-lhp2h

Age recommendation: Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Washtenaw County

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