Chippewa Nature Center
400 South Badour Road
Midland,
MI
48640
Phone: 989-631-0830
Fax: 989-631-7070
Payment Type Accepted
Chippewa Nature Center is a 1,200 acre haven of woodlands, wetlands, rivers and upland fields, with over 15 miles of trails for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, including the 3.7 mile paved Chippewa Trail for running, walking, biking and inline skating. Interpretive stops along the route tell the exciting story of this unique landscape. The Visitor Center houses hands-on exhibits featuring local fauna, flora and history, as well as a naturalist staff to assist visitors and callers with nature-related questions and concerns. Other attractions include a wetlands area and three accurately restored log buildings.
The Nature Center also offers a wide variety of programs, including age-appropriate natural and cultural history programs, nature hikes, paddling trips, workshops and field trips for youth and adults, a variety of guest speaker presentations and drop-in programs for all ages. Please visit our website at www.chippewanaturecenter.org for current program information.
Visitor Center Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m,. Saturday 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Sundays and Holidays 1-5 p.m.
Hiking Trails:
Open every day dawn till dark
Monday - Friday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m,. Saturday 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Sundays and Holidays 1-5 p.m.
Hiking Trails:
Open every day dawn till dark
