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About Fort Custer Recreation Area

Fort Custer Recreation Area located in Kalamazoo County, is unique park offers a wide array of activities for its visitors. In the summer, guests may take part in swimming, fishing, horseshoes, biking or hiking on one of the many scenic trails. Once the winter chill sets in, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling become popular alternatives to spending time outdoors. A state-of-the-art shooting range also provides a safe environment for rifle and shotgun target practice.
Address : 5163 Fort Custer Dr, Augusta, MI 49012, USA

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Gull LakeGull Lake, is an ideal destinat ion for a lakeside getaway. Its crystal clear waters offer swimming and fishing experiences that will delight any outdoor enthusiast. Besides watersports galore, visitors to Gull Lake can also enjoy a range of other activities such as exploring the surrounding nature trails, golfing at its pristine courses or simply soaking up the sun at one of its scenic beaches. It's no wonder then why Gull Lake has been such a popular destination for decades.
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The AcresThe Acres is an area with plenty of activities and attractions for all ages. Perfect for a weekend getaway or a summer vacation, it is home to a variety of places such as museums, restaurants, and music venues. There’s no shortage of things to do for adventure-seekers either – enjoy nature walks or explore the nine parks included in the region. And even though it isn't quite beach season yet, there's still plenty to see at County Beach Park!
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Woodland Park and Nature PreserveWoodland Park and Nature Preserve is a stunning natural setting that offers recreational activities while simultaneously protecting local ecosystems. Visitors can come here to explore the wooded trails and native wildflower gardens, or enjoy a peaceful picnic by one of its many shimmering streams. One can explore the park’s breathtaking ravines carved from centuries-old glaciers, or witness the vibrant colors of the fall foliage as leaves change in autumn.
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Leila Arboretum SocietyThe Leila Arboretum Society is a non-profit organization that works to preserve and protect the natural areas in their county. They work closely with local government and universities to monitor biodiversity and promote conservation education. The society continues to actively host educational events and programs to raise awareness on the importance of protecting our natural habitats and ecosystem services.
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Historic Adventist VillageHistoric Adventist Village, is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the way of life and culture of the 19th-century Seventh-day Adventist Church. Constructed on the grounds of Battle Creek Sanitarium, visitors can explore over 15 buildings that have been re-created like they were during the heyday of Battle Creek Sanitarium. Many of the buildings at Historic Adventist Village house interactive exhibits and guests can experience storytelling workshops.
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Battle Creek Regional History MuseumThe Battle Creek Regional History Museum offers visitors a captivating look into the history of the region. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts that represent the social and economic development of the area, from early Native American cultures up to modern military history. Exhibits include Indian artifacts like arrowheads, tools, and pottery as well as photographs, documents related to early settlers and soldiers in the region, plus other educational displays.

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Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County is a beautiful and vibrant area located in southwestern Michigan. Its population is made up of over 250,000 people who live in the many bustling cities and towns within the county's borders. The region also boasts a variety of natural attractions, including gorgeous woodlands, wetlands, rivers, and a sprawling Lake Michigan shoreline. With an eclectic cultural district that features an abundance of eateries, theaters and shops, plus world-class education facilities, it comes as

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