- TripBuzz found 58 things to do with kids in or near Battle Creek, Michigan, including 40 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kalamazoo, Portage, Augusta and Coldwater.
- From Binder Park Zoo to Full Blast, the Battle Creek area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, History Museums and Gardens.
- With a population of under 53,000, Battle Creek is located along the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek Rivers. Two hours west of Detroit, the city's nickname, the 'Cereal City', is linked to its association with the Kellogg Company. The city is named after a battle between a survey land party and two Native Americans.
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Built to honor the 200th birthday of the nation, Portage Creek Bicentennial Park spans over 200 acres. Primary amenities at the park include a 3.5-mile multi-use trail, picnic tables, playground equipment, and areas for fishing from the shoreline.
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Located on the campus of Western Michigan University, the Little Theatre is a movie theater that shows a variety of independent films, art films, documentaries, and foreign films. The theater offers discount admissions, as well.
21.6 Miles
The Kalamazoo Valley Museum features a planetarium, the Stryker Theater, and the Challenger Learning Center. The museum also offers self-guided tours for children and special exhibits on topics including the archaeology of the Underground Railroad.
21.8 Miles
100 Monroe Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
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The Henderson Castle is a hotel, spa, and event hosting venue that is located in a historic castle. The inn features a gourmet restaurant, a full spa, and large banquet and ball rooms for events.
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K-Zoo Skate Zoo offers Skateboarding, Inline skating and Bikes at their facility. They feature a spine ramp, a 6800 sq. feet inside skating area along with another 7200 sq ft. of skating area outside entirely surfaced with Skatelite.
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Spanning a total distance of 26-acres, Lakeview Park is a recreational park that features a basketball court, picnic tables, tennis courts, and volleyball courts. The park also has spots to fish at.
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As a recreations center, Mason Community Center has amenities like an aquatics facility, fitness center, gymnasium, and more. The center has a teen lounge, called The Edge, that features a climbing wall and exergaming units.
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The Kalamazoo Nature Center (KNC) includes trails, Nature Up Close exhibits, and monthly programs for children and adults. Trails include the Barn Trail, the Pioneer Woods, and the Prairie Pathway.
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The Millenium Park Skating Rink is a rink featuring a number of amenities for its skaters to enjoy. In addition to a skating surface, the rink also offers skate rentals, concessions, and a warming house.
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Western Michigan University, 1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
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Built in 1968, the Gilmore Theatre Complex is a performing arts complex located on the campus of Western Michigan University. The complex features three different theaters that host a variety of plays and classes throughout the year.