OBA Members recommend the following destinations​

 

OAKLAND COUNTY: 

• Addison Oaks

              1480 West Romeo Rd., Leonard, MI 48367

• American Center Marsh

              Eleven Mile Rd., Southfield, MI

• Bald Mountain Recreation Area

              1330 E. Greenshield Rd., Lake Orion, MI 48360

• Beaudette Park

              786 Orchard Lake Rd., Pontiac, MI 48341

• Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve

              Ten Mile Rd. (east of Inkster Rd.) Southfield, MI

• Detroit Zoo

8450 W. Ten Mile Rd., Royal Oak, MI 48067

• Drayton Plains Nature Center 

2125 Denby Dr, Waterford, MI 48329-3804

• E.Dale Fisk Hawk Woods Nature Center

              3799 Bald Mountain Rd., Auburn Hills, MI

• E.L. Johnson Nature Center 

3325 Franklin Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302

• Firefighters Park

1300 W. Square Lake Rd., Troy, MI 48098

• George W. Suarez Friendship Woods

              30300 Hales, Madison Heights, MI 48071

• Heritage Park

              24915 Farmington Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48336

• Highland Recreation Area 

5200 E. Highland Road, White Lake, MI 48383

• Independence Oaks 

9501 Sashabaw Road, Waterford, MI 48329

• Indian Springs Metropark

              White Lake, MI 

• Kensington Metropark 

       Milford, MI 

• Linden Park and Quarton Lake Park

Lincoln Rd. and Maple Rd. Birmingham, MI

• Lyon Oaks

              52221 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI 48393

• Marshbank Park

2805 Hiller Rd., West Bloomfield, MI 48324

• Moose Tree Nature Preserve

              3191 W. Clarkston Rd., Lake Orion, MI 48362

• Novi Wetlands

 W. Park Dr., Novi, MI

• Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary

4700 Pontiac Trail, Orchard Lake, MI 48323

• Orion Oaks

                2301 W. Clarkston, Lake Orion, MI 48360

• Pontiac Lake Recreation Area 

       7800 Gale Road, Waterford, MI, 48327

• Red Oaks Nature Center

30300 Hales St., Madison Heights, MI 48071

• Robert Long Park

              14 Mile Rd. west of M5, Commerce Township, MI

• Seven Lakes State Park

              14390 Fish Lake Rd., Holly, MI 48442

• Stage Nature Center

6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, MI 48098

• Sylvan Glen Lake Park

5501 Rochester Rd.,Troy, MI 48085

• West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve & Trail Network

4655 Arrowhead Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48323

• West Bloomfield Township Public Library Trails

       4600 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield Township, MI 48323

• Woodland Hills Nature Park

       26655 Farmington Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48331

 

OTHER AREAS IN MICHIGAN:

• Bay City Recreation Area

             Bay City, MI

• Belle Isle Park

              Detroit, MI

• Crosswinds Marsh Wetlands Interpretive Preserve

              27600 Haggerty Rd., New Boston, MI 48164

• Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge

              Wayne and Monroe Counties, MI

• Erie Marsh Nature Preserve

              3149 Dean Rd.,Erie, MI 48133

• Hartwick Pines State Park

              4216 Ranger Rd., Grayling, MI 49738

• Holland Ponds

              Ryan Rd., Shelby Township, Macomb Co., MI 

• Island Lake Recreation Area

              12950 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton, MI 48116

• Lake Erie Metropark

Brownstown, MI

• Lake St. Clair Metropark

       Mt. Clemens, MI

• Maple River State Game Area

              Clinton County, MI

• Maybury State Park

              20145 Beck Rd., Northville, MI 48167

• Muskegon Wastewater Management System

             Muskegon County, MI

• Nayanquing Point State Wildlife Area

              Saginaw County, MI

• Nichols Arboretum

              Ann Arbor, MI

• Pointe Mouillee State Game Area

Rockwood, MI

• Port Huron State Game Area

              St. Clair County, MI    

• Riverbends Park/Shadbush Nature Center

              Shelby Township, Macomb Co., MI 

• Seney National Wildlife Refuge

               Seney, MI

• Seven Ponds Nature Center

3854 Crawford Road, Dryden MI 48428

• Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge

              6975 Mower Rd., Saginaw, MI 48601

• Stony Creek Metropark

              Shelby Township, Macomb Co., MI

• Tawas Point State Park

             666 Tawas Beach Rd., East Tawas, MI 48703

• Tobico Marsh

Saginaw, Michigan

• Waterloo Recreation Area

             17030 Bush Rd., Chelsea, MI

• Whitefish Point Bird Observatory

              Paradise, MI

 

N.W. OHIO: 

• Magee Marsh Wildlife Area/Crane Creek

13531 Oh-2, Oak Harbor, OH 43449

• Maumee Bay State Park

              1400 State Park Rd., Oregon, OH 43616

• Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area

               Bono Rd. (off Oh-2), Lucas County, OH

• Oak Openings Preserve

              4139 Girdham, Swanton, OH

• Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge

              Oak Harbor, OH

 

SOUTHERN ONTARIO:

• Holiday Beach Migration Conservation Area

              Amhertsbburg, ONT

• Long Point Provincial Park

              350 Erie Blvd., Port Rowan, ONT

• Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Preserve

              5200 Matchette Rd., Windsor, ONT

• Pinery Provincial Park

              9526 Lakeshore Rd. RR2, Grand Bend, ONT

• Pt. Pelee National Park of Canada

              1118 Pt. Pelee Dr.,Leamington,ONT

• Rondeau Provincial Park

              Morpeth, ONT