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It’s been 6 years since the last eclipse was partially visible in Ann Arbor. And now we’ll have two eclipses in 6 months. A partial view of the October 14 annular eclipse, and near totality for the April 8 total eclipse. See April 8 Eclipse in Ann Arbor Ann Arbor will be at 98.4% totality […]
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Where can I cut a Christmas Tree near Ann Arbor? We’ve got the answer with the best Christmas Tree Farms in Michigan that are a short drive to Ann Arbor. For many families, it is an annual tradition to cut their own tree – or one they want to start. Don’t miss out on the
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Did you know the longest Canopy Walk in the United States is just two hours away from Ann Arbor? In October 2018, Dow Gardens in Midland opened their new canopy walk at Whiting Forest. It also features a playground, apple orchard, and much more. A friend and I visited on a weekday that month while
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The Leslie Science & Nature Center’s new Nature Playground is nearly complete – at least the first phase. Check out our sneak peek and learn how to help them fund additional nature play elements.
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Check out Girl Scouts this spring and summer with starter troops forming now and summer camp opportunities. Editors Note: Thanks to Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan for providing this article. My daughter has been a Girl Scout since Kindergarten and I have been a volunteer through the years Why Girl Scouts The mission of Girl
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Are you looking for Ann Arbor Parks with Walking Trails? We’ve got you covered with the list below. Whether you’re looking for a great walk with a playground stop, or a playground trip with a walking break you’re sure to find the right mix at our options below. Since 2015, Ann Arbor with Kids profiles
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Ann Arbor Parks has updated their operational status for Spring and Summer 2020. We have split the update into sections on what is currently open, what is opening soon, and what is remaining closed for now. We also have a section for upcoming park events and camps. Information in this article was based on the
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We have always loved visiting the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History. We missed them when they were closed in 2018 to relocate to a new building. The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History re-opened in their new building on April 14, 2019 with phase one exhibits and the rest of the museum
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Today’s Ask an Expert on the 5 Best Ann Arbor Family Photo Locations is sponsored by Brittany Bennion Photography. Family photos – Some people love them and some people don’t. But getting them done is one of the most important things you can do! However, they can be quite a big task…from outfits and hair,
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Today my daughter and I attended Huron River Day for the first time. Huron River Day River Activities One of the biggest activity draws for Huron River Day is discounted boat rental. When we left, my daughter said she definitely wanted to take out a boat. Boat rentals are just $5 on Huron River Day.
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