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Outdoor Attractions in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Kari Zaffarano -
Need a new family hangout spot? Find outdoor attractions and other things to do outside with your family in southeast Michigan.
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Best Cider Mills and U-Pick Orchards in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Kelli Hoffman -
Join the fall festivities in Macomb, Oakland, Wayne and Washtenaw counties. Here are some of the best cider mills and u-pick orchards in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor to visit in 2021.
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Outdoors

Animals and Family Fall Farm Fun in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Kim Kovelle -
Get in on all of this fall farm fun and sample the simple life with your kids at these agricultural havens.
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Macomb County Activities

2021 Bass, Brews and BBQ Festival in Macomb County

Metro Parent Editorial -
Head to Blossom Heath Park in St. Clair Shores, Sept. 9-12, 2021, for the Bass, Brews and BBQ Festival — and catch a Major League Fishing event, too.
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How Metroparks Are More Accessible to More Families

Claire Charlton -
Brought to you by Huron-Clinton Metroparks
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At Home

How to Host Backyard Olympic Games This Summer

Jessica Sesto -
The mom behind the popular blog, Eat Play Read, offers fun tips on celebrating the Summer Olympics in your own backyard.
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Attractions

Outdoor Family Destinations in Detroit

Metro Parent Editorial -
A Detroit mom of three offers her favorite outdoor spots in Detroit to explore with her kids.
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Outdoors

Tips to Survive Camping with Kids

Natalie Dal Pra -
Get ready for the outdoors with these camping tips to keep your family sane.
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Get Soaked and Chill at Huron-Clinton Metroparks This Summer

Claire Charlton -
Brought to you by Huron-Clinton Metroparks
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How and Where to Fish in Michigan

Joyce Wiswell -
Brought to you by Michigan Wildlife Council
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Outdoors

Educational Outdoor Activities for Kids

Natalie Dal Pra -
Learn under the sun with these fun activities focused on math, science, art and more.
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Guides

Best Water Trails in Metro Detroit, Ann Arbor and Beyond

Shelby Stewart -
Kayaking and canoeing are great summer sports for the whole family.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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Family Fun Things to Do At Home This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Metro Parent Editorial -
Looking for some family fun virtual things to do while you're staying safely at home with your family? Check out our list of fun online virtual events happening this weekend — and any time!
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10 Examples of Patriotism That Parents Should Teach Their Kids

Megan Krueger -
What should American children know about our country, and how can parents instill patriotism for kids at their home? Teachers share these 10 examples of patriotism.
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Attractions

Cedar Point Hours, Ticket Cost, Rides and More

Christina Clark -
Here’s everything you need to know about making your yearly trip to America's Rockin' Roller Coast in 2021.
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Toddlers

Toddler Getting Out of Bed Repeatedly? Here’s How to Stop It

Kari Zaffarano -
Get some much-needed rest with these expert tips.
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