Indian Springs Metropark

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Indian Springs Metropark
Location within metro Detroit
Type Regional park
Location Lower Peninsula, White Lake, Oakland County, Michigan USA
Coordinates 42°42′23″N 83°29′01″W / 42.706444°N 83.483622°W / 42.706444; -83.483622Coordinates: 42°42′23″N 83°29′01″W / 42.706444°N 83.483622°W / 42.706444; -83.483622
Area 2,215 acres (896 ha)
Operated by Huron–Clinton Metroparks
Status Open year round
Website Official site

Indian Springs Metropark is a park in the Huron-Clinton system of metro parks in the US state of Michigan. The headwaters of the Huron River lie within its boundaries.

The park encompasses 2,215 acres (8.96 km2) and is located 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Pontiac. Much of the park is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the natural environment. The park has an 18-hole regulation golf course, an Environmental Discovery Center, an underwater pond viewing room, a nature center, a paved hike-bike trail, hiking trails and picnic areas.[1]

References

  1. "Indian Springs Metropark". Huron-Clinton Metroparks. Retrieved July 15, 2011. 



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