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  • Michigan to Milano: 12 Olympic Athletes from Metro Detroit in the 2026 Winter Olympics

    Of those Olympians, 12 are Detroit region residents, making our region one of the largest producers of Regional amenities and facilitates that have made our corner of the Great Lakes a general training ground

  • Five Classic Running Trails for Exploring Detroit

    only the best aspects of the City of Detroit, but the entirety of the southeast region of the Great Lakes Pristine inland lakes and streams? Check. Wetlands? Woodlands? Zoos and Museums? Continuing east, you will run past the inland Lake Tacoma, Great Lakes Museum, and several scenic picnic grounds as you venture towards inland Lake Okonoka. Drive as you jog past the Belle Isle Nature Center, inland Lake Muskoday, the Detroit Yacht Club, and

  • Ghosts on the Trail: Famous Haunted Hikes throughout Metro Detroit

    This Halloween season, lace up your boots - and pack in some extra courage - for exploring these six Who knows, maybe she'll make for a perfect companion on one of your haunted hikes this fall... BATTLE OF BROWNSTOWN | Lake Erie Metropark | Rockwood, Michigan Rationale for Infamy : The Forgotten On August 5, 1812, within what is now Lake Erie Metropark , 200 U.S. soldiers were ambushed by Shawnee ghosts conducting their own haunted hikes along the East-West Downriver Linked Greenways Trail of Lake

  • Introducing #ParksUnknown: Exploring the 5 Least-Visited State Parks Near Detroit

    47% of all state park visitations in 2023, 4 are located within Metro Detroit (Belle Isle, Island Lake Stated differently, if you're aching to avoid mainstream crowds like the plague throughout 2025, then

  • Top Ten Outdoor Events near Detroit throughout January 2023

    Just like waking up to fresh snowfall, January provides a perfectly clean slate for pursuing your wildest Earn your "New Year Good Karma" at a DNR Volunteer Workday Throughout January | Island Lake, Highland sponsoring four official "Volunteer Stewardship Workday" events across the Detroit region at Island Lake Find Fresh Tracks on the Winter Wildlife Hike January 14th | Lake St. Clair Metropark | 10 a.m. In fact, the rangers at Lake St.

  • The Layover: Outdoor Day Trips near Detroit Metro Airport

    The completion of the Gordie Howe International Bridge will make the Detroit-Windsor connection even more efficient - and expeditious - with pedestrian-only lanes that will link the Trans Canada Trail with Expedition Detroit is proud to offer the largest variety of guided trips within 11 pristine Michigan Taxis and rideshare applications like Uber and Lyft provide destination-specific transportation and are

  • Mushroom Madness: Guide to Hunting Morel Mushrooms near Detroit

    Or dying in general, but especially in preventable circumstances like correctly identifying edible morels POISONOUS MOREL #1: Verpa Bohemica Often mistaken for the black morel, verpa bohemica appears in late Caps are dark brown and hang completely free of the stalk, like a full skirt. Grassy and other non forest areas are not as likely to produce morels. prescribed burn within Bald Mountain State Recreation Area's popular "North Unit," just south of West Graham Lake

  • Why Detroit Should Adopt Norway's "Friluftsliv" Lifestyle this Winter

    He ran up this slick stairs like a mountain goat - and was heading back down before I could even summit young school children to elderly couples, they ventured through the windswept, rain-clogged terrain like Just like Scandinavia, the Great Lakes region as a whole is blessed with a four season climate that perfectly recreation ( verifiably one of many reasons for a century of Scandinavian emigration to the Great Lakes Others have learned through nearly freezing to death, both in Scandinavia and throughout the Great Lakes

  • Introducing Run Milford: a New "Trail Town" Racing Series for Exploring Community Trails

    and 8:30 AM ( 4 Mile ) Starting/Finishing Line Location:   Downtown Milford (in front of For Feet's Sake This cherished holiday tradition takes runners on a grand tour of Milford, starting from the northern Expedition Detroit is proud to partner with RunningVenture on the promotion of its Run Milford racing

  • The Rouge River: Detroit's Greatest Outdoor Exploration Opportunity

    I always wondered where that stream led to - what larger creeks, rivers, or even lakes would eventually lesson, the Rouge River succumbs to the Detroit River just south of Zug Island, which further feeds into Lake Erie, over Niagara Falls into Lake Ontario, and eventually through the St. Newburgh Lake along the Middle Rouge River is also technically a part of the LRRWT, but there is currently no maintained connection between the lake and the primary route of the LRRWT.

  • Expedition Partner Feature: Motor City Axe

    The tomahawks of the First Nations of the Great Lakes - the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, Shawnee, Huron, Iroquois Four years before Motor City Axe first cut into Detroit's outdoor industry, its founder discovered his late We'd like to close out this inaugural feature with some inspirational words from Motor City Axe themselves Would you like to partner with an innovative media company focused solely on outdoor recreational experiences

  • The Grandest Tour: One-Day Itinerary to Discover Belle Isle Park's Rich Heritage

    Erected in honor of the long-time president of the Lake Carriers Association, this ornamental lighthouse If you're lucky, you'll also get to take in views of impressive freighters gliding steadily along the It’s the perfect moment to pause, take photos, and soak in the beauty of the Great Lakes region. bridge to breathtaking views of the lagoon, the Detroit River, Peche Island, and the great beyond of Lake From Sunset Point, make your way to the magnificent James Scott Memorial Fountain .

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