When you’re ready to get outside and explore the great outdoors, Michigan offers a wide array of options. From sprawling forests to beachfront beauty, there’s no shortage of gorgeous space throughout the Great Lakes State. For a family outing that will bring you up-close and personal with acres upon acres of stunning scenery, venture to this one-of-a-kind nature center.

Whitehouse Nature Center can be accessed off Farley Drive in Albion.
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This 140-acre wonderland is operated by Albion College and offers a plethora of opportunities for students and outside visitors alike. There’s plenty to love.
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Situated along the shores of the Kalamazoo River, Whitehouse Nature Center is overflowing with everything from fascinating wildlife to serene pathways.
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When you arrive, you’ll find a variety of activities to choose from. If you’re hoping to stretch your legs, check out the center’s five miles of breathtaking hiking trails.
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To learn more about the area’s many offerings, stop in at the Visitor Center. Inside, you’ll find everything from an herbarium to trail maps to a handful of live exhibits.
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Each and every corner of the nature center provides a new habitat to explore. From a tall-grass prairie to a seemingly endless marsh, the scenery never ends.
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Throughout the year, you’ll also find a variety of events to attend at Whitehouse. Check out holiday craft events, attend an educational meeting, or try a bit of birding.
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The next time you’re craving a dose of outdoor charm, make your way to this serene destination in the Great Lakes State. The whole family is sure to have a blast.
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For more information about Whitehouse Nature Center and its 140 acres of charm, click here. Have you been lucky enough to unwind here in years past? Share your photos and experiences with us in the comment section below!

To read about another can’t-miss outdoor destination in Michigan, read our previous piece here.

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