- TripBuzz found 65 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Ontario, including 63 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Detroit, Dearborn, Taylor and Amherstburg.
- From Farm Dog Cycles to Oxley Beach Golf Course, the Essex area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, Golf, Bike Tours and Bowling.
- Essex is located in south-western Ontario, Canada. The population of nearly 20,000 resides in an area of over 100 square miles, bordered by Lake Erie. Essex is a congregation of several communities, divided into fur different wards. Established in 1999, the town has a small community environment, open for tourism.
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Offering 40 lanes of bowling, Waterford Lanes also features other activities including inflatable bounce structures, golf simulators and pool tables. The bowling center has food options available as well as a bar and a pro shop.
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Often called a bird watching mecca, Magee Marsh Wildlife Area is home to more than 2,000 acres of Lake Erie shoreline marshlands. With miles of nature trails, secluded seating and picnic areas, visitors are sure to experience the wildlife up close.
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13551 West State Route 2, Oak Harbor, OH 43449
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Visitors can view a variety of birds native to the northwestern Ohio region at Black Swamp Bird Observatory. The regional bird species include geese, swans, ducks, herons, egrets, bitterns, hawks, ospreys, and eagles.
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1800 N. Dixboro Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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Visitors at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum can view flowers, gardens, restored landscapes, and a sustainable farm. The conservatory is the largest free-span conservatory in the world, and is divided into temperate, tropic, arid, and bonsai sections.
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14000 W. State Route 2, Oak Harbor, OH
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The Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge manages over 6,500 acres of wetlands, forest, and swamp land. Established as a habitat for waterfowl and endangered bird species, today, visitors enjoy the 10 miles of hiking trails and communing with nature.
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8549 Northshore Blvd., Marblehead, OH 43440
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Book a trip with Captain Jim and Erie Spirit Sailing Adventures and enjoy a family friendly day out on the waters of Lake Erie. Choose from standard tour packages or work out a custom plan with the Captain and let your adventure begin.
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Consisting of both indoor and outdoor gardens, Matthaei Botanical Gardens grows a wide range of plants for tropical and desert environments. It also has an interactive children's garden with toys and a waterfall.
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Built in 1821, Marblehead Lighthouse is the oldest operating lighthouse on the Great Lakes. There is a museum on the grounds with displays and artifacts representing the colorful history of the lighthouse and the people who lived there.
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Jeeper's of Auburn Inc is a pizza restaurant and party place that features a variety of amusements. The facility offers a large video and redemption arcade, an array of indoor rides, and a full menu of pizza and beverage choices.
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A 25-screen movie theater, AMC Star Great Lakes 25 display first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater provides a bar with adult beverages, theater rentals, an IMAX screen and a concession area with food and drinks.