Marshes & Preserves

List of Downriver Nature Preserves and Metroparks

Oakwoods Metropark
32911 Willow Rd, New Boston, MI 48164
http://www.metroparks.com/parks/oakwoods-metropark/

Crosswinds Marsh
27600 Haggerty Rd, New Boston, MI 48164
https://www.waynecounty.com/departments/publicservices/parks/crosswinds-marsh.aspx

Southgate Nature Center
15475 Leroy St, Southgate, MI 48195
http://southgatestar.com/a-wild-and-happy-place/

Sibley Prairie Nature Preserve – West Prairie
26360 West Rd, Brownstown Charter Twp, MI 48134
http://smlcland.org/properties_wayne.php

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
5437 W Jefferson Ave, Trenton, MI 48183
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Detroit_River/

Grosse Ile Nature & Land Conservancy
26700 Meridian Rd, Grosse Ile Township, MI 48138
http://www.ginlc.org/

Gibraltar Bay Nature Area
28820 E River Rd, Grosse Ile Township, MI 48138
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Detroit_River/visit/plan_your_visit.html

Hennepin Marsh
Meridian Rd, Grosse Ile Township, MI 48138
http://detroitriver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Final-Hennepin-Presentation-8-5-20-email-1.pdf

Marshlands Museum & Nature Center
32481 W Jefferson Ave, Brownstown Charter Twp, MI
https://www.metroparks.com/organizer/lake-erie-marshlands-museum/

Lake Erie Metropark
32481 W Jefferson Ave, Brownstown Charter Twp, MI 48173
http://www.metroparks.com/parks/lake-erie-metropark/

Willow Metropark
23200 S Huron Rd, New Boston, MI 48164
http://www.metroparks.com/parks/willow-metropark/

To learn more about the Grosse Ile Nature & Land Conservancy, click here.

Also click here to learn about The Detroit River Hawk Watch at Lake Erie Metropark.