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Summer vacation is over and school is back in full swing — but did you know that September is a great time to visit your local library? Libraries are more than just a place to read books. They’re a...
I grew up in a beautiful, rural community in the thumb of Michigan. Memories of my childhood include our neighbors being incredibly kind to my family, whether it was lending a helping hand or sharing a cup of coffee....
I am likely in the minority of stay-at-home-moms who do not do their husband's laundry. This is not something I'm proud of sharing. It feels like in not doing it, I'm not up-to-snuff with modern-day "wifing" in a lot...
September is Emergency Preparedness Month With so many natural disasters happening around the world right now or at any given time, making sure my family is ready for a possible evacuation or disaster has been hitting closer to home. What...
We know you can grab a cup o' joe at one of the many fabulous coffee chains across Mid-Michigan, but nothing beats a warm cup of coffee at a cozy local coffee shop or a glass of small-batch tea...
As a Puerto Rican woman, I am proud to represent everything "Boricua" from our choice in music, to the food I cook, to even the books I read. Want to join me in celebrating the accomplishments of Latin women...
By definition, I was born into the beginnings of the millennial generation. 1981 to be exact. So I know I’m not alone in reflecting on my ear piercing experience at a local store. As my mother kindly reminded me...
Non-profits across the country have been partnering with local artists to beautify and revitalize communities through art and design. We are delighted to see how much Mid-Michigan has gotten involved with this trend and are loving all the murals...
We've rounded up a huge list of apple orchards and cider mills from every corner of Mid-Michigan. Bring on the fresh cider, apple picking, and warm donuts!

In + Around Mid-MIchigan

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Mid-Michigan Splash Pads, Beaches, Pools, and Water Parks

Summer is nearly upon us, so grab your lemonade and check out our guide to Summer Water Fun In + Around Mid-Michigan! From beaches and swimming pools to splash pads and water parks; this is the BEST resource for all things water fun! Click the tabs below to find a specific type of water fun or check out the interactive map below!