{"id":309,"date":"2012-06-30T17:49:38","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T17:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=309"},"modified":"2021-05-20T16:55:23","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T16:55:23","slug":"leisure-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/?page_id=309","title":{"rendered":"Leisure Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"

SPORTS & RECREATION \/ LEISURE ACTIVITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Horse Racing<\/strong><\/p>\n

Northville Downs<\/strong>
\n301 S. Center Street
\nNorthville 248-349-1000
\nhttp:\/\/northvilledowns.com\/100-years-of-racing-in-northville\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Auto Racing<\/strong><\/p>\n

Auto City Speedway<\/strong>
\n10205 N. Saginaw Street
\nClio 810-686-9500
\nhttp:\/\/www.autocityspeedway.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Milan Dragway<\/strong>
\n10860 Plank Road
\nMilan 734-439-7368
\nhttp:\/\/milandragway.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Michigan International Speedway<\/strong>
\n12626 U.S. Highway 12
\nBrooklyn 517-592-6666
\nhttps:\/\/www.mispeedway.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Michigan Biking<\/strong>
\nBicycling is a healthy and adventuresome pastime. It can also be a great way to get to work. Each year more and more people are discovering the advantages of exploring Michigan by bicycle. Quiet, rural roads, fall color tours, scenic bikeways, beautiful historic homes, miles of shoreline, white beaches, lakes, streams, woodlands, farms and backwoods areas are all a part of biking in Michigan. Bikes are allowed on all paved roads in all 96 state parks and recreation areas. Some parks and recreation areas also offer paved bike pathways connecting park, day use, and camping areas with one another. For more information and details on tours and trails, contact:<\/p>\n

Ann Arbor Bicycling Touring Society<\/strong>
\nhttps:\/\/www.aabts.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

League of Michigan Bicyclists<\/strong>
\n517-334-9100
\nhttps:\/\/www.lmb.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

The Wolverine Sports Club<\/strong>
\n248-988-1336
\nhttps:\/\/www.wolverinesportsclub.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Cross-Country Skiing<\/strong>
\nMichigan boasts more than 3,400 kilometers of cross-country or Nordic ski trails in 180 ski areas statewide \u2014 many that offer the finest of groomed trails. Cross-country skiing opportunities range from the adventure of breaking your own trail in county, state, or national forests and parks to the convenience of resorts that feature excellent trails, rental equipment, and ski instruction. The following are just a few of the options available in southeastern Michigan:<\/p>\n

Addison Oaks County Park<\/strong>
\n1480 West Romeo Road
\nLeonard 248-693-2432
\nhttps:\/\/www.oakgov.com\/parks\/parksandtrails\/Addison-Oaks\/Pages\/default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

Bald Mountain Recreation Area<\/strong>
\n1330 E. Greenshield Road
\nLake Orion 248-693-6767
\nhttps:\/\/www2.dnr.state.mi.us\/ParksandTrails\/Details.aspx?id=435&type=SPRK<\/a><\/p>\n

Brighton Recreation Area<\/strong>
\n6360 Chilson Rd
\nHowell 810-229-6566
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Buhr Park Cross-Country Ski Center<\/strong>
\n2751 Packard St
\nAnn Arbor 734-971-3273
\nhttps:\/\/www.a2gov.org\/departments\/Parks-Recreation\/Pages\/default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

Highland Recreation Area<\/strong>
\n5200 E. Highland Road
\nWhite Lake 248-889-3750
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Huron-Clinton Metroparks<\/strong>
\nBrighton 810-227-2757
\nhttps:\/\/www.metroparks.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Huron Hills Golf Course<\/strong>
\n3465 E. Huron River Drive
\nAnn Arbor 734-971-6840
\nhttps:\/\/www.a2gov.org\/departments\/parks-recreation\/parks-places\/huron-hills\/Pages\/default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

Leslie Park Golf Course<\/strong>
\n2120 Traver Road
\nAnn Arbor 734-794-6245
\nhttps:\/\/www.a2gov.org\/departments\/Parks-Recreation\/parks-places\/leslie-park\/Pages\/default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

Maybury State Park<\/strong>
\n20145 Beck Road
\nNorthville 248-349-8390
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Pinckney Recreation Area<\/strong>
\nPinckney 734-426-4913
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Proud Lake Recreation Area<\/strong>
\n8555 Silver Hill Road
\nMilford 248-685-2433
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Rolling Hills County Park<\/strong>
\n7660 Stony Creek Road
\nYpsilanti 734-484-9676
\nhttps:\/\/www.washtenaw.org\/607\/Rolling-Hills-County-Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Seven Lakes State Park<\/strong>
\n14390 Fish Lake Road
\nFenton 248-634-7271
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Sleeper State Park<\/strong>
\n6573 State Park Road
\nCaseville 989-856-4411
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Waterloo Recreation Area<\/strong>
\n16345 McClure Road
\nChelsea 734-475-8307
\nhttps:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr<\/a><\/p>\n

Wayne County Parks<\/strong>
\nWestland 734-261-1990
\nhttps:\/\/www.waynecounty.com\/departments\/publicservices\/home.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

Downhill Skiing<\/strong>
\nAbundant, naturally occurring snow supplemented with advanced snow-making equipment welcomes ski enthusiasts to hit the slopes as early as Thanksgiving and as late as Easter. Michigan\u2019s slopes range from 100 feet high to well above 600 feet, accommodating skiers of all abilities. Although clusters of ski resorts are located in northern and southwestern Michigan, residents Greater Detroit can enjoy the convenience of resorts close to home:<\/p>\n

Alpine Valley<\/strong>
\nWhite Lake 248-887-2180
\nSnow Phone 248-887-4183
\nhttps:\/\/skialpinevalley.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Mt. Brighton<\/strong>
\nBrighton 810-229-9581
\nSnow Phone 810-229-9581
\nhttps:\/\/www.mtbrighton.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Mt. Holly<\/strong>
\nHolly 248-634-8269
\nSnow Phone 800-582-7256
\nhttps:\/\/www.skimtholly.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Pine Knob Resort<\/strong>
\nClarkston 248-625-0800
\nSnow Phone 248-625-0800
\nhttps:\/\/www.skipineknob.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SPORTS & RECREATION \/ LEISURE ACTIVITIES Horse Racing Northville Downs 301 S. Center Street Northville 248-349-1000 http:\/\/northvilledowns.com\/100-years-of-racing-in-northville\/ Auto Racing Auto City Speedway 10205 N. Saginaw Street Clio 810-686-9500 http:\/\/www.autocityspeedway.com\/ Milan Dragway 10860 Plank Road Milan 734-439-7368 http:\/\/milandragway.com\/ Michigan International Speedway 12626 U.S. Highway 12 Brooklyn 517-592-6666 https:\/\/www.mispeedway.com\/ Michigan Biking Bicycling is a healthy and adventuresome […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=309"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Detroit3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}