Explore wetlands in the D
Live in the D – WDIV Friday, July 27, 2018 When you think of downtown Detroit you may picture skyscrapers, sports venues and restaurants but there is a haven […]
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Outdoor adventures in the D
Live in the D – WDIV Friday, July 20, 2018 There is a place in the heart of Detroit where you can find a variety of outdoor adventures all […]
Polishing a gem: Plan aims for St. Clair-Detroit River system improvements
In a state chock-full of natural wonders, the St. Clair-Detroit River system is one of the most distinctive, referred to by one conservationist as Michigan’s “sparkling gem.” The unique waterway […]
Goodwill hunting: How Michigan hunters are helping to feed needy families
On Saturdays, Sterling Heights resident Marilyn Rimkus passes out food to needy families at Heritage Church near her home. The 71-year-old retiree arrives around 9 a.m. to help set up, […]
Underwater experience in Detroit
Live in the D - WDIV Wednesday May 30, 2018 Belle Isle is already a must-visit destination in Detroit, but while you're there be sure to check out the […]
Get back to nature in Downtown Detroit
Live in the D - WDIV Thursday, May 24, 2018 When thinking about places to get away this summer, you may not be considering Detroit - but think again. […]
Detroit River back on the recreational map
Like the city that shares its name, the Detroit River is back, and in a big way. So big, in fact, that a portion of it has become a place […]
A great place to see Michigan wildlife
Live in the D – WDIV Monday, April 23, 2018 Located just a short drive from downtown Detroit, just off I-75 in Rockwood, is Pointe Mouillee State Game Area. […]
History and nature meet at Haven Hill in metro Detroit
The Haven Hill Natural Area is a treasure inside a treasure. Located within Highland Recreation Area in Oakland County, the 721-acre preserve is rich with historic and natural wonders, making […]
Spotlight on the St. Clair River
The St. Clair River is a world-class fishing and boating destination, and home to a rich diversity of wildlife. But over the last century, the 44-mile stretch of river has […]
How wildlife weather the winter
Live in the D – WDIV Wednesday, February 28, 2018 While many birds fly south for the winter, lots stay and play right in Southeast Michigan. That means plenty of […]
Detroit’s backyard beauty: Conserving one of the ‘last great places on Earth’
One of the “last great places on Earth” is right in metro Detroit, according to the The Nature Conservancy. Stretching from Southeast Michigan to the Maumee River in Ohio, a […]