There’s something fantastic about escaping the stresses of city life and heading out for a day among fresh air and sunshine. Metro Detroit offers a marvelous array of options for those who prefer to spend their free time among natural beauty, including one incredible park that truly offers something for everyone. Gather up your loved ones and get ready to explore.

Willow Metropark is located at 13200 S Huron Road in New Boston.
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This lovely spot, which operates as part of the beloved Huron-Clinton Metroparks system, can be reached by car from downtown Detroit in just 30 minutes. Talk about a perfect day trip.
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If you’re searching for a destination that the whole family will appreciate, Willow Metropark fits the bill. Upon arriving, you’ll find more than 1,500 acres of woodlands to explore.
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Whether you’re a fan of golfing, peaceful nature walks, or fishing, you’ll undoubtedly find an activity here to keep you occupied and soothed after a long week of work.
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No matter when you stop by, though, Willow Metropark is full of splendor and fun. In conjunction with Motor City Canoe Rental, you can even rent a canoe or kayak to enjoy here.
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Head to Washago Pond or the shores of the Huron River for a day of fishing, another popular activity at Willow Metropark. Perch, sunfish, bass, and bluegill abound throughout.
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Younger visitors will love spending time on the park’s playscapes and checking out the on-site swimming pool. Can you imagine a lovelier way to spend time with your family?
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Whether you’re checking out the golf course or immersing yourself in flora and fauna along the park’s trail system, one thing is for sure: Willow Metropark will capture your heart.
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For more information about this fun-filled park near the Motor City, click here. Have you been lucky enough to enjoy an adventure at this spot during previous outings? Share your favorite activities with us in the comments below or recommend another Metro Detroit park by filling out our nomination form here.

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23200 S Huron Rd, New Boston, MI 48164, USA