Nankin Mills Nature Center, Livonia

Name: Nankin Mills Nature Center
Address: Livonia, United States

#3 among attractions in Livonia

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The Nankin Mills Nature Center is a historic and nature interpretive center located at 33175 Ann Arbor Trail in Westland, Michigan. It was originally built as a grist mill, and was one of Henry Ford's "village industries." The mill was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1967. ()

Built: 1863 (161 years ago)Coordinates: 42°20'56"N, 83°22'13"W

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Nankin Mills Nature Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westland Mall, Laurel Park Place, Dearborn Hills, Wonderland Village.

1.1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westland Mall, Westland
29 min walk • Westland Shopping Center, also known as Westland Center, is an enclosed shopping mall located in the city of Westland, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. The mall features more than 100 inline stores, with JCPenney and Kohl's serving as anchor stores.
4.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Laurel Park Place, Livonia
126 min walk • Laurel Park Place is an enclosed shopping mall located in the city of Livonia, a suburb of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The mall, which is managed by CBL & Associates Properties, features approximately 60 restaurants and stores.
5.8 miSE
Outdoor activities, Golf
Dearborn Hills, Dearborn
148 min walk • Dearborn Hills is a golf course built in 1922-23 by the late Robert Herndon, a prominent local developer and benefactor. It is reputed to be Michigan's oldest public golf course and is listed in the State Register of Historic Sites. In the summer of 1991 it closed to undergo a nearly $5 million renovation and expansion.
2.3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wonderland Village, Livonia
59 min walk • Wonderland Village is an outdoor shopping center in Livonia, Michigan, United States, a suburb of Detroit. The center is located at the southwest corner of Middlebelt Road and Plymouth Road, approximately one mile south of I-96.
5.7 miNW
Church
Ward Church, Northville
145 min walk • Ward Evangelical Presbyterian Church is a church located in Northville Township, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.
6.5 miSW
Bridge
Lilley Road–Lower Rouge River Bridge, Canton
166 min walk • The Lilley Road—Lower Rouge River Bridge is an automotive bridge located on Lilley Road over the Lower River Rouge in Canton, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
5.9 miNE
Park
Eliza Howell Park, Detroit
152 min walk • Eliza Howell Park is a public park in Brightmoor, Detroit, Michigan. Howell Park, near Fenkell and Telegraph, has 250 acres of land, making it the fourth largest park in Detroit; this is about one fourth of the area of Belle Isle or.25 square miles.
5.3 miE
Cemetery
St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights
134 min walk • St. Hedwig Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery and mausoleum located in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1924, and is operated by the Conventual Franciscans of Saint Bonaventure Province. Spanning some 70 acres of land, it is landscaped and adorned with numerous monuments, as well as a large mausoleum.
2.4 miSE
City
Garden City
63 min walk • Garden City is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 27,692. The city is part of the Metro Detroit region and is approximately 10 miles west of the city of Detroit.
4.7 miS
City
Wayne
119 min walk • Wayne is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 17,593 at the 2010 census. Wayne has a long history of automotive and transportation related manufacturing.
4.7 miSE
City
Inkster
120 min walk • Inkster is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2010 census, the city population was 25,369.