Name: Hewens Creek Park
Address: 6515 Bemis Rd, Ypsilanti Township, MI, 48197

Abundant with wildlife, this beautiful 191-acre park is located on the south side of the Township and provides a unique experience in nature. Features include a pond and creek, fishing, meadows and wooded areas.

There is also an extensive mountain bike and hiking trail system throughout the park.

Hewens Creek Park

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Ann Arbor is a dynamic mix of energy and charm—a bustling university town, [a foodie’s paradise](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/), and a cutting-edge tech hub, all wrapped in a [walkable downtown](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/downtown/) bursting with [world-class arts and culture.](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/arts-culture/) Located in Michigan’s southeast Lower Peninsula, Ann Arbor is the heartbeat of a vibrant [network of communities](https://www.annarbor.org/surrounding-destinations/) across Washtenaw County. With its creative spirit, diverse flavors, and unique neighborhoods, Ann Arbor shines as a exciting oasis.

Destination Ann Arbor

The [Ann Arbor Sports Commission](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/ "Ann Arbor Sports Commission") works diligently to improve the quality of life through sports for all of Washtenaw County. The [Ann Arbor area](https://www.annarbor.org/ "Ann Arbor area") attracts both sports enthusiasts and participants alike. Thanks to its [easy accessibility](https://www.annarbor.org/plan/getting-here-getting-around/ "easy accessibility"), [wide range of facilities](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/facilities-venues/ "wide range of facilities") available and variety of [dining](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "dining") & [entertainment](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/ "entertainment") options, the Ann Arbor area is a favorite of sporting event organizations. The area has a rich sporting culture seeding in the history of two Division 1 athletic programs ([University of Michigan](https://www.annarbor.org/university-of-michigan/ "University of Michigan") and Eastern Michigan University) and several other small institutions. The Ann Arbor Sports was formed to attract amateur sporting events to the Ann Arbor region by assisting organizers every step of the way.

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The 439-acre park is a one-stop shop for year-round recreation and outdoor fun! Rolling Hills County Park is one of the most recreational-diverse destinations in Washtenaw County! Come splash in the waves, float the lazy river, or ride the slides in the Water Park. Take in nature on the trails, try your luck at the fishing pond, or enjoy a quiet picnic beneath stately oaks and let the kids discover the playground. Challenge yourself to 18 holes of disc golf, or a game of softball or horseshoes. There's plenty to do in winter, too. Head out to the park for sledding and cross-country skiing on the rolling hills, then warm up by the fireplace in The Lodge at the end of the day.

Rolling Hills County Park

Float down the lazy river, catch a wave in the wave pool or take a trip down one of the water slides. The activity pool is popular with younger children due to its zero-depth entry and gentle bubbler. Relax in the chaise lounges and sand chairs on an extensive sun deck located throughout the water park.

Full concession stand available. Waterpark is open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Located in Rollings Hills County Park.

Rolling Hills Water Park

The Harmonizers are a men's chorus from the Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti, Michigan area focused primarily on Barbershop 4-part harmony.

Join us on Tuesday nights at Stony Creek United Methodist Church if you would like to join or just listen.

Huron Valley Harmonizers

At Wiard's, you can pick an apple from the orchard, watch cider being pressed at the cider mill, pick your own pumpkin, take a stroll through the country store or get lost in a cornmaze.

Wiard's is also famous for its bone chilling "Night Terrors" haunted houses. Night Terrors is one of the largest haunted thrill parks in Michigan.

Wiard's Orchards and Country Fair

Conveniently located between US-23 and I-94, Pine View’s 27-hole golf course gives players the enjoyable experience and beautiful illusion of playing on a traditional northern Michigan course. Spread over gently rolling fairways and through areas of majestic and mature white pines, Pine View gives even the best player a challenging round of golf.

Pine View Golf Course

Wasem Fruit Farm is a family-owned and family-oriented orchard providing visitors with high-quality products, especially pick-your-own apples, pumpkins, and tart cherries. Also featuring seasonal homemade, unpasteurized cider and delicious fresh donuts made daily. Wasem Fruit Farm can be found at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market regularly year-round.

Wasem's Fruit Farm

Four acre farm experimenting in permaculture in Ypsilanti. Growing several varieties of fruits and vegetables, herbs, and vibrant flowers. Also hosting barn concerts throughout the warm seasons. Contact the farm for a visit or visit the farmstand anytime for a pay-and-go pick up option.

Chasing Fireflies Farm

This 106-acre park is centrally located in the Township and is designed as a youth sports & family park.

Amenities include a soccer and youth baseball/softball complex, paved and natural trails, a community built accessible playground, a fully accessible picnic area and a wooded area.

Ford Heritage Park

Friends of the Ypsilanti District Library Shop offers new and gently used books, mugs, tote bags, and other great finds.

Friends of the Ypsilanti District Library Shop

As a community resource, the Ypsilanti District Library's mission is to enrich life, stimulate intellectual curiosity, foster literacy, and encourage an informed citizenry.

Ypsilanti District Library - Whittaker branch

AKI Sushi Bar and Grill offers up a variety of fresh sushi rolls and serves up delicious, homemade Thai dishes.

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