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The waterplay section of the Nature Playscape at the Leslie Science & Nature Center has opened. It is perfect timing with summer fast approaching. This morning I visited the playscape to check out the new section. While I was there the landscaping crew was busy planting new flowers on the hill below the playscape. Water […]
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This profile of Allmendinger Park is part of our Summer Series: Tuesday Playground Profiles Today we’re kicking off our Tuesday Summer Series: Playground Profiles. Each week we will explore a different playground in the Ann Arbor area. Playgrounds will be selected from Ann Arbor, Saline, Ypsilanti, Dexter, etc. Some weeks we will feature a single “destination” playground that is
Hamburg Township’s Manly W. Bennett Park sits just outside Washtenaw County in the Township of Hamburg. We have included it in our playground roundups as it hosts the Hamburg Fun Festival and is close to the County Line.
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Pittsfield Township’s Marsh View Meadows Park has two great structures with lots of slides, crawling tubes, and other fun features. Plus a huge open field, pavilion, restrooms, and a nature area for walks.
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In addition to multiple sports fields, the Jennings Rd Athletic Complex in Whitmore Lake has a great playground. The playground offers both a large and small structure, a giant climbing star, swings, and more activities. It is a perfect stop for a family outing – or for a break during…
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This week’s playground profile is a bit different than normal. There are two playground profiles for the same park. Sugarbush Park has multiple sections two play areas that are in different sections of the park. They are on opposite sides of Yellowstone Dr. Because they are separated by such a distance, we covered them as
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Ann Arbor’s Kilburn Park has two great structures and plenty of swings. While it has plenty of mulch, most of the structure entrances and slide exits have a rubber surface.
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Milan Nature Park has the most adorable dinosaur keeping watch over the playground. There are NINE slides on the playground
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I had never seen Parent/Baby Swings near Ann Arbor until last summer – and ended up finding two sets in the same week. Parent baby swings include a baby swing for a young child that is attached to a traditional swing for the parent. Instead of pushing your child on the swing, you can simply
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