This is a really long stretch of walkways, water views, and smaller parks in it. It's paved in many…read morespots. There is some outdoor workout equipment. Visible wildlife. Downside is that parking is limited and much of the paved path is right next to the road with heavy traffic

Hines Drive is a nice cruise…read more This stretch of road passes by many parks along the way. Lots of spots to take a walk, hang out on the grass on a hill or just bask in the sun even. We went to search out a nice walking path.

Belle Isle has changed dramatically over the last several years. Since the state took over…read moremanagement, the park feels cleaner, safer, and far more maintained than it once did. The investment really shows -- from the roads and landscaping to the public spaces along the water. It's one of the best places in Detroit to relax, walk, or ride, and the bike paths are perfect whether you're on a regular bike, e-bike, scooter, or just cruising around the island. The views of the Detroit River and skyline make it feel like a completely different environment from the city only minutes away.

A large park located along the Detroit River outside of downtown Detroit providing great views of…read moreDetroit and Canada. It is home to a Conservatory, Aquarium,Golf course,Museum,Nature Center as well as many outdoor activities. A Recreation Passport is required per vehicle to enter the state park Please check their website for temporary and seasonal closures as several renovation projects are taking place.

This is an AOK trail that I've found to be a peaceful place to drop by for a nice walk…read more Tip: There's a meadow in the park that leads to a network of trails with lots of trees and underbrush It might not look like much from the road, but once you're in a ways you'll find that there are quite a number of trails to explore here.

I can't wait to walk this trail again. It was a nice night so instead of going into the fitness…read moreroom at the hotel I found this walking trail and it was great. Can't wait to explore it some more.

This is a really nice neighborhood park. I found this place on my google maps because I wanted to…read morewalk on a track with my kid. So I gave it a shot and drove up there. The playground is huge and looks like so much fun for children. There's also a gated waterpark right next to the play ground called H20 Spray park. Not sure when it opens to the public but I believe you do have to pay to enter. As you walk further down, you'll see a concession stand and another building with outside seating along with a hanging sign that says Westand Lions Club. And There's a pond area with a fountain in the middle. Lastly, there's a soccer field with a 2 lane track going around it - 1 lap is 0.5mi. After exploring the area, I went around the track a few times. I had a Very nice time.

Nice park, tons of things for kids to play on and well maintained. I just wish people with pets…read morewould clean up after them. I'm a pet owner and love to walk her [Abby] here, I have to mention way to many people aren't doing the right thing and cleaning up after their dogs. Owners who say the poop bags aren't earth friendly, that's a crock! I only buy bags that break down and you can too! Anyway, I hate to say to many nice things, then everyone else goes then it gets crowded splash zone, play grounds, skate board concrete area which is amazing, wish I had that growing up. Food/snack stand, picnic areas, just a beautiful park.

Bigger kids may get bored but it is a well designed playground that has a little bit for almost all…read moreages. There are dual swings, big kid swings, slides, climbing stuff and some drums and other stimulatory additions

I visit at least one time a year for the Dearborn Decades 5k. Beautiful place to have a race.read more

This park either looks amazing or dull depending on which way you drive in. I parked on the south…read morelot and it looked a little disappointing. There's a nature trail and a run down, small playground. Across the bridge and on top of cherry hill lies an incredibly designed new playground for older kids. My 3 year old struggled a bit bit the 5 year old loved it.

During our week of training at the Dearborn Inn, our organization scheduled Thursday night's dinner…read moreat the Henry Ford Estate (Fair Lane / Home of Clara & Henry Ford). As a novice of woodworking, I was blown-away by the intricate woodwork and finishings throughout the home. The three ladies that lead our tour of the home shared many interesting details about the property, its restoration, and details of Clara and Henry's years at the estate. Many of the restoration stories, like finding a tub for Henry's bathroom or how Clara had a section repainted white were intriguing. Even though much of the home, especially the second floor, is still being restored it was a fascinating experience.

The site here is open for limited hours and is fenced off from the surrounding university and…read moreparkland, which I guess is their right but which nonetheless was annoying for me as a visitor. There wasn't much actually open amongst the majestic-looking buildings while I was there, but the picnic area was hopping. The signage was bilingual-in English and Arabic-and what appeared to be a Yemeni wedding seemed to be taking place. The juxtaposition of the estate of an industrialist (or robber baron, or visionary, or racist, depending on your point of view) with a distinctive immigrant community makes for a striking reflection on Americana. The grounds include some gardens, and a lake with a path around it. Access to the river is limited, but it didn't look like that impressive of a river. The greenery is more worthwhile.

Nice baseball facilities. No handicap porta potty. Might be a handicap bathroom by playground…read morebut they are working on the playground so it's closed. They have a picnic area with a grill.

In the summer this is the best place to walk the dog, the trails are beautiful…read moreWith the stream