Enjoy The Outdoors While Indoors
Live in the D – WDIV Thursday, November 30, 2017 Cold weather? No problem! At the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Adventure Center, you can enjoy all of Michigan's […]
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Autumn in the D: The perfect time to get outdoors
Autumn is the perfect time to get outdoors in Detroit. In addition to traditional favorites such as color tours, pumpkin patches and apple cider, fall also provides a wide variety […]
A Wild Wonderland
Live in the D – Click on Detroit / WDIV Friday, August 25, 2017 Just a short drive from downtown Detroit, the Pointe Mouillee State Game Area is home to […]
Algonac prairie, savanna are rare treasures
It’s 120 acres of living history. Many metro Detroiters may know Algonac State Park for its camping, picnicking and freighter-viewing opportunities, but it is also home to several small patches […]
Restoring the ‘Jewel of Detroit’
Belle Isle is a natural wonder. But it takes a lot of work to keep it that way. Nestled at the mouth of the Detroit River and just a stone’s […]
Stepping into the wild
It’s hard to believe that some children, especially those living in urban areas, have never experienced Michigan’s great outdoors. “Every day is a wonderful day for me because I get […]
Kids: Get a dose of nature this summer
If being outdoors is essential for growing children, then Michigan must be the perfect playground. “Anyone who has had the chance to walk in the woods, or catch a fish, […]
Be A Belle Isle Volunteer
Live in the D - WDIV Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Northern Michigan isn’t the only place to get outdoors. From paddling to fishing, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy […]
A Water Wonderland, Right in Southeast Michigan
Think the only place to play in the water is Up North? Think again. More and more metro Detroiters are finding all sorts of watery fun right here in southeast […]
Michigan’s fish tale
Live in the D – WDIV Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Every year a number of schools across Michigan participate in the Salmon in the Classroom program, a year-long educational program […]
Inspiring the next generation of nature lovers
When you are surrounded by 7 million people and a whole lot of concrete, how do you inspire the next generation of conservationists? You get them outside. “In Metro Detroit, […]
Discover the great outdoors in a surprising indoor place in the D
Live in the D – WDIV Monday, March 13, 2017 The Michigan Department of Natural Resource's Outdoor Adventure Center, located in downtown Detroit, seeks to give visitors a taste of […]