- TripBuzz found 15 things to do with kids in or near Escanaba, Michigan, including 6 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington Island and Rapid River.
- From Wells Sports Complex to Bowl-A-Rama, the Escanaba area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Bike Paths, Hiking Trails, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Bowling.
- Escanaba, located in Delta County, Michigan, is home to over 12,000 residents in an area of 16 square miles. Settled in the state's Upper Peninsula, the city is just south of the junction of the Escanaba River and Lake Michigan. With one of the safest harbors throughout the Great Lakes, Escanaba is common spot for boating visitors. With parks lining the lakeshore, this city provides a rustic, natural experience.
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Located on an island on Lake Michigan, Little Lake Nature Preserve is home to wildlife including white pelicans, bald eagles and black-throated blue warblers. The preserve offers a trail for walking as well as views of Little Lake.
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Both natural and historical artifacts from the local region are on display at the Jacobsen Museum. The site also holds a restored 1930 log cabin owned by Jens Jacobsen which contains authentic furniture inside the building.
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1875 Main Road, Washington Island, WI 54246
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Visitors can enjoy recreational facility with a pool table, ping pong table, and a 60 foot long recreational pool at Washington Island Recreation Center. The center offers open swimming, swim lessons, and other aquatics programs.
24.9 Miles
Schoolhouse Beach is a limestone beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. The beach contains access for swimming, diving, rafting, and snorkeling, and people picnic on and near the beach.
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1860 School House Beach Road, Washington Island, WI 54246
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A limestone beach at the edge of Lake Michigan, School House Beach offers swimming and snorkeling opportunities for visitors. The beach is also surrounded by scenic wilderness, and is ideal for picnicking.
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1675 Jackson Harbor Road, Washington Island, WI 54246
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The Washington Island Farm Museum gives visitors a chance to learn about the history of farming. Admission is free with optional donations accepted, and there are interactive activities such as animal feeding and weaving demonstrations.
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1924 Indian Point Road, Washington Island, WI 54246
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Accessible by ferry or personal boat, Rock Island State Park offers camping and hiking along the shores of Lake Michigan and Green Bay. On the island is historic Pottawatomie Lighthouse, open for tours during warmer months.
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1309 Range Line Road, Washington Island, WI 54246
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Home to 48 varieties of lavender, The Lavender Shop of Fragrant Isle allows visitors to walk through its fields and enjoy the scents. It also has demonstration gardens where the staff provides educational information about the lavender.
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The Wilson and Carol Trueblood Performing Arts Center is a performing arts center featuring a 270 seat auditorium. Attractions include live performances and a variety of entertaining and educational events.
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Sitting on approximately five acres, Percy Johnson County Park is mostly wooded and runs along Lake Michigan with a sandy beach. There are grassy areas suitable for picnics and playing and the beach can be used to launch kayaks.