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Stony Creek Metropark Nature Center

Shelby Township

Trade city noise for winding trails and woodland quiet. This nature center pairs hands-on exhibits with miles of scenic paths through gentle hills, offering a proper reset without leaving metro Detroit.

Peaceful nature escape
Family-friendly trails
Educational wildlife exhibits
Rolling hills hiking

Tips

🌲"It's such a peaceful area with nice, rolling hills. The nature center was really top notch as well."
🏙️"Hard to believe you are still in the city!"
🦟check for ticks after your hike

Stony Creek Metropark Nature Center

4300 Main Park Road, Shelby Township, MI 48316, USA

+1 586-781-4242

www.metroparks.com

Upcoming at Stony Creek Metropark Nature Center

Monday, Jun 15
Let’s Go Outside Pre-K

Let’s Go Outside Pre-K

June 15 at 10:30am

Let your little explorer dig into nature with curiosity-driven adventures that shift with the seasons. Each month brings new discoveries using senses and simple tools, mixing guided exploration with plenty of time for creativity and play.

Sunday, Jul 5
Nature Discovery Hike

Nature Discovery Hike

July 5 at 10am

Spot winter birds at Stony Creek on this guided 75-minute program that starts with an indoor lesson, then heads outside to explore woods, fields, and ponds on a leisurely 0.5–1.5 mile hike.

Thursday, Sep 3
Homeschool Series: Searching for Sasquatch

Homeschool Series: Searching for Sasquatch

September 3 at 10am

Hunt for Sasquatch tracks and clues on this outdoor science adventure for homeschoolers. The session mixes indoor learning with a nature walk featuring games, discovery stops, and plenty of fresh air.

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