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8.19.2026 Microhabitats of the Metroparks: Milkweed
By Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisor
August is peak time for Michigan’s pollinators and their associated host plants. Monarch butterflies seem to be everywhere as they search for milkweed. And if you come across milkweed patches, you’ll likely find the leaves covered with holes, bite marks, and a wi...
8.12.2026
By Abby Lauer, Park Interpreter
If you have had the pleasure of growing up in Michigan, most of our summers begin with a trip to a lake or pond. Once our feet hit the water, we can defrost from the long winters that we endure. We are incredibly lucky to live in the Great Lakes state with access to the largest freshwater supply on the planet. In southea...
Ready to do something hands-on that actually makes a difference? Join the natural resources team at Willow Metropark for a clean-up adventure as we take on invasive plants and help native species thrive. Y...