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Howell Nature Center is nestled around beautiful Pleasant
Lake and among 230 rolling acres of woods and wetlands in the heart of
Livingston County, Michigan. We offer comprehensive outdoor education and
recreation programs; outstanding age-progressive summer camps; a premier
wildlife rehabilitation clinic; adventure education programs; and facility
rentals available year-round to individuals and groups. Guests can visit
our 70 Michigan native animals in our Wild Wonders Wildlife Park, play in Alexandria’s
NatureScape and Tree House, and get hands-on in our Nature Zone. Our Wildlife Park
is open 10:00 am – 5:00 pm daily, year-round, and group tours are available by
reservation. Come Heal, Grow, and Be Wild!
Tansy2015 | September 2025
Wildlife rehab rehabilitation, hiking paths, great place to spend a day
The whole nature center has been a staple in this community for a very long time. They have beautiful well kept structures outdoors for the animals they are rehabilitating. Lots of signs explaining...
Diana B | June 2024
Fun for the kids
Our Granddaughters 3,6,and 7 really enjoyed seeing the animals. They loved the play area and the zip line course. The zip line is only open on Sunday.
Journey61566505624 | June 2022
Enjoyed the visit and the walk in the woods.
Excellent outdoor time with family. Nature walk was amazing. Staff was friendly. We only have good things to say.
Gary R | August 2021
Helping wildlife and expanding knowledge
We really enjoyed visiting this nature center, where they are doing great work rehabilitating injured wildlife. They have built paths through the area for visitors and have the exhibits clearly...
genienek33061 | September 2020
Great Experience!!
My husband and I were introduced to the Howell Nature Center when Fox 2 News aired two segments featuring two Howell Nature Center residents--a snow owl and an eagle. The Howell Nature Center has an...
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Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park