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About Long Lake Park

Long Lake Park is a beautiful destination for outdoor fun. With well-maintained hiking trails, a large lake for swimming and fishing, picnic facilities, and plenty of open space, it's the ideal spot for a family day out or a romantic evening. The park also boasts an impressive array of wildlife, including migratory birds and multiple species of fish. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings while learning more about nature and local wildlife.
Address : 13747 Krauskopf Rd NE, Sparta, MI 49345, USA

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Top Activities Near Long Lake Park

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Howard Christensen Nature CenterHoward Christensen Nature Center offers a space for individuals to explore the wonders of nature. With 589 acres open for exploration, Howard Christensen Nature Center includes trails, a rope bridge, meadows, and streams. The park features miles of trails that are open year round offering stunning views of wetlands, forests, and wild flowers. There are also educational programs offered seasonally that include topics such as gardening, birding tours, stargazing events and more.
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Rockford Dam OverlookRockford Dam Overlook offers breathtaking views of the Grand River. Visitors have the chance to watch a captivating sunset over the horizon while taking in the incredible sights. The area itself is quite peaceful and tranquil, with plenty of room for exploration and reflection. Within walking distance you will also find historic buildings and monuments, steeped in local history. The dam itself is quite impressive, offering a glimpse of life on the river from an elevated vantage point.
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Garden Club ParkGarden Club Park spanning 20 acres of land, it is well-known for its beautiful foliage and towering trees that can be admired from the winding park trails. There are multiple outdoor activities available at the park including basketball and tennis courts, a children's playground, and picnic areas. Visitors that prefer more tranquil activities can wander through the butterfly garden or along the pond meditation path. It's easy to spend an entire day marveling at this stunning park.
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Wahlfield ParkWahlfield Park, is a great destination features trails and wide open areas for hiking and biking; a pond stocked with trout for fishing; and play areas for children. Sports enthusiasts can use nearby soccer fields and baseball diamonds. Visitors can also camp out beneath the stars from one of the park's 14 campsites or enjoy an outdoor picnic at one of the Pavilion shelters. Whether it be a day trip to take in nature's beauty or a weekend getaway with family and friends.
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Rogue River ParkRogue River Park is the perfect spot for a relaxing day of outdoor fun. Set along the winding banks of the scenic Rogue River, visitors are able to take in the lush greens and blues of nature while fishing and strolling along trails. There are plenty of facilities located throughout the park including picnic shelters, playgrounds, restrooms, and grills. For those who prefer a more active experience, there is an off-leash area for dogs to run freely.
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Whitefish LakeWhitefish Lake is the perfect destination for visitors looking to have an unforgettable time surrounded by nature. This picturesque lake boasts crystal clear waters and a sandy shoreline with plenty of opportunities to relax in its natural surroundings. Boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and paddling are activities that can be found here as well as numerous trails for hiking and biking. The area also offers rental cabins along the lakefront.

Discover More Attractions in Kent County, Home of Long Lake Park

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Kent County
Kent County, located in the western part of Michigan's lower peninsula, is the 12th most populous county in the state. This vibrant, diverse community has much to offer those who visit for business or pleasure. From lakeside attractions to world-renowned museums, there is something here for everyone. Nestled between Grand Rapids and Muskegon, Kent County is home to some of Michigan's top universities and is a great place for both families and singles to live. The economy of Kent County continues

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