Enjoy Green Space and Scenic Views at Milliken State Park in Detroit
While visiting Detroit, make sure to stop at Milliken State Park for a relaxing picnic, rent bikes or stroll on the Detroit Riverwalk, and enjoy views of the Milliken State Park Lighthouse. Add this to your list of things to do in Detroit, as well as visit the Outdoor Adventure Center located across the street. With multitude of kid-friendly activities, planning a trip to experience Detroit with your family is a wonderful weekend adventure. Take in a Tigers Games at Comerica park, dine at Greek town, visit belle isle or explore the Outdoor Discovering Center.
Experience Michigan’s Great Outdoors Inside at the DNR Outdoor Adventure Center
In downtown Detroit, discover the best of Michigan State Parks at the DNR Outdoor Discovery Center. This indoor facility allows kids to experience the spray of a waterfall, the thrill of crossing a suspension bridge and imagine kayaking down a Michigan river. Embark on an immersive experience with hands- on educational exhibits, playscapes, family-friendly activities and a peek inside Michigan state parks. The OAC is a budget friendly thing to do with kids in Detroit.