Download or read book Michigan s Best Nature Centers and Wilderness Preserves written by Matt Forster and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2017-03-20 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it comes to the beauty and serenity of nature, Michigan is second to none. Most people are familiar with the legendary state parks, national parks and waterfalls, but are you aware of the hidden gems? Michigan offers some of the best preserves and nature centers in the world! Written by outdoors author Matt Forster, this is your introduction to 50 wild and natural places -- and why you should visit them. Whether you're an outdoors enthusiast or are looking for a great way to explore the state, this book is for you. Book Features: 50 preserves and nature centers from around the state, including urban areas Full-color photographs, highlights and neat-to-know details about each locale Hidden gems that many people aren't aware of, even if they live nearby Sites organized by ecosystem, so visiting them is a good introduction to Michigan's ecosystems

Download or read book Natural Michigan written by Tom Powers and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Michigan Wildlife Viewing Guide written by Phil T. Seng and published by MSU Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Michigan and the Great Lakes SeriesThe Michigan Wildlife Viewing Guide will lead you to 125 of the best locations in Michigan for viewing wildlife, from wolves and moose on Isle Royale to the thousands of migrating waterfowl along the shores of Lake Erie. The guide contains full-color photographs of these Michigan natural areas, along with maps and directions to each featured site. In addition, the guide explains where and when to look for wildlife, provides helpful viewing tips, and includes brief descriptions of ecological concepts critical to wildlife conservation in the Great Lakes State.Some sites listed in the guide are well-known around the world, such as Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Seney National Wildlife Refuge. Others are relatively little known, such as Huron County Nature Center and Kitchel Dunes Preserve.Published in close cooperation with the National Heritage Program, Wildlife Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, 10 percent of the profit from the Michigan Wildlife Viewing Guide will go to the Michigan Nongame Wildlife Fund to help preserve habitat and ensure that the state's natural splendor will be protected.

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Download or read book A Comparative Study of Four State Natural Areas Systems with Recommendations for Michigan written by John William Humke and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Smithsonian Guides to Natural America written by Michal Strutin and published by Random House. This book was released on 1996 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers private reserves and national, state, and local parks open to public use.

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Download or read book Natural Michigan written by Tom Powers and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A nature lover's guide to 228 attractions. It includes a brief description of each of the 228 parks and trails. Includes fees, schedule, and directions. Also symbols for each activity recommended there such as bird watching, nature study, scenic drive, historical attraction and many more.

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