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Portage Lake County Park
Portage Lake County Park is a park in Waterloo Township, Michigan. A picnic area with grills, a playground, a swimming area, a boat launch, a historic pump house, and portable toilets are available at the park. References {{coord, 42.3373, -84.2272, format=dms, type:landmark_region:US-MI, display=title Parks in Michigan Protected areas of Jackson County, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterloo Township, Michigan
Waterloo Township is a civil township of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,856 at the 2010 census. Communities Waterloo is an unincorporated community in the east part of the township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (3.88%) is water. The township occupies the northeast corner of Jackson County, bordered to the north by Ingham and Livingston counties, and to the east by Washtenaw County. It is northeast of Jackson, the county seat. The Portage River, a tributary of the Grand River, rises at the outlet of Mud Lake in the unincorporated community of Waterloo and flows west across the township. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 3,069 people, 1,083 households, and 836 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 1,383 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 95.50% White, 2.87% A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parks In Michigan
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. National parks and country parks are green spaces used for recreation in the countryside. State parks and provincial parks are administered by sub-national government states and agencies. Parks may consist of grassy areas, rocks, soil and trees, but may also contain buildings and other artifacts such as monuments, fountains or playground structures. Many parks have fields for playing sports such as baseball and football, and paved areas for games such as basketball. Many parks have trails for walking, biking and other activities. Some parks are built adjacent to bodies of water or watercourses and may comprise a beach or boat dock area. Urban parks often have benches for sitting and may contain picnic tables and barbecue grills. The largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
