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Fort Custer State Recreation Area
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Address: 5100 Fort Custer Dr, Augusta, MI 49012
Yes, this park is named after that Custer – the one of Little Bighorn fame. Covering nearly 3000 acres of Southwestern Michigan forestland, Fort Custer was originally used as a US Army training facility but was turned over to the State of Michigan in the 1970s. Today, with three lakes, 219 campsites, and rental...
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Address: 23960 Ruggles Rd, South Haven, MI 49090
This 30-plus mile trail, forged along the route of a former train line, runs from Kalamazoo to the old resort town of South Haven. In the summer, mountain bikers, hikers and runners share the way, enjoying a hodgepodge of scenery that ranges from old, rundown storehouses to unspoiled wetlands. In winter months,...
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Address: 1200 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Founded in the 1830s, this private liberal arts college is noteworthy for its distinctive Georgian-influenced architecture and historic red-brick streets. The college's theatre department produces a number of terrific plays each year, ranging from the avant-garde to Shakespeare. In addition, the department of music's...
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Address: 7000 N Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
The restored, Greek Revival DeLano Homestead (completed in 1858 and listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings) and its grounds now serve as home to this nature center, which provides a bundle of educational activities for the entire family. Visit the aptly named Bug House and its plethora of creepy...
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Address: 230 N Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Learn about the unique history of this Southwest Michigan town and, perhaps, a little bit about everything else too while visiting this hands-on museum. Special temporary exhibits have focused on science fiction and the role local sports teams have played in Kalamazoo's history; meanwhile, fixtures at KVM include...
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Address: 255 South Ave, Oak Hill Cemetery , Battle Creek, MI 49014
A simple square monument marks the grave of one of the abolition movement's most beloved and heroic figures, Sojourner Truth. Born a slave in New York and known by the name Isabella Bomefree, she gained freedom in 1827; by the 1840s she had changed her name and become quite well known as a street preacher and...
W. K. Kellogg Biological Station
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Address: 12685 E C Ave, Hickory Corners, MI 49060
Operating under the auspices of Michigan State University, this outpost on Gull Lake boasts a bird sanctuary that's home to a unique population of birds of prey and more than 20 distinct species of ducks and geese. Great care has been taken to preserve the birds' different habitats, and guests can view an array of...
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Address: George B Place, Goguac Lake, Battle Creek, MI 49014
This swimming lake, located just outside of Battle Creek, offers a terrific place to cool off from the heat and catch rays on the beach. Ideal for a family outing, the park features picnic shelters that can accommodate up to 50 people. Lifeguards are always on duty, and there's a small admission charge for those over...
