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This event took place on Sunday, May 3, 2026.

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Bird Walk

Sunday, May 3, 2026
8:00 AM

About this event

A guided bird walk through the grounds of the historic Ford House. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars.

What to Expect

  • 1.Wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars; the walk will traverse the Ford House grounds with several short stops to scan birds.
  • 2.Arrive a bit early to park near the Ford House along Lake Shore Road and meet the guide before departure.
  • 3.Keep voices low and move at a relaxed pace; the guide will point out birds and explain what you’re seeing.
  • 4.May mornings can be cool and damp in Michigan—dress in layers and bring water and a light jacket.
  • 5.Amenities on-site may be limited, so plan for snacks or a quick break and follow the group’s lead on restroom stops.
CategoryOutdoors
vibe
ChillWalk-ThroughScenic
mood
SentimentalCalmingMeditative
audience
ObserversBeginners
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