kensington metropark nature center sign overlooking Kent Lake in brighton michigan on a crisp fall morning
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How to Experience Brighton Howell Area Fall Colors

As the autumn season approaches, the opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking fall foliage of the Brighton Howell Area draws near. Nestled at the intersection of rural tranquility and urban charm, this region offers many locations to revel in the splendor of autumn, creating the ideal setting for your ultimate fall getaway. Here is …more

fresh hot donuts from spicer orchards to be enjoyed on a crisp fall morning

Brighton Howell Area Cider Mills

When the leaves change, it’s the perfect time to make your way to the cider mill and savor the delights of apple cider and delectable, freshly baked donuts. Wander through rows of pumpkins, meander amidst flourishing apple orchards, navigate intricate corn mazes, and partake in other fun fall activities. This fall, venture to the Brighton …more

families playing at the outdoor playscape imagination station in downtown brighton on a sunny summer day

Must-Visit Brighton Howell Area Attractions

Nestled in Southeast Michigan, the Brighton Howell Area is the perfect destination for a quick weekend getaway or an extended stay. Brimming with exciting activities, events, and attractions, this region offers something for everyone, from nature enthusiasts and history buffs to art lovers and adventure seekers. Discover these must-visit Brighton Howell Area attractions for your …more

The Alley District decorated for

Free Ways to Explore Brighton Howell Area this Summer

Planning your next getaway can be expensive, confusing, and ultimately difficult to decide where to go. However, your getaway to the Brighton Howell Area doesn’t have to break the bank. Loaded with free, fun-filled activities for the whole family makes it the perfect place for your next vacation. Here are a few free ways to …more

two white water slides at Kensington Metropark Martindale Beach

Brighton Howell Area Kids Water Activities

There is no shortage of ways to stay cool and have fun in the waters of the Brighton Howell Area. Grab the kids to hit the splash pads, waterslides, and lakes this summer to escape the hot weather. The whole family will surely enjoy these Brighton Howell Area water activities for kids! Splash ‘n’ Blast …more

Kids kayaking on a lake

Best Brighton Howell Area Beach Spots

The best way to spend your summer is at a sandy beach relaxing with the sounds of lapping water. The Brighton Howell Area is home to 184 lakes and 13 public beaches. You will never get bored exploring new beaches and lakes in the area. Follow this guide to the best Brighton Howell Area beach …more