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Some of Michigan's Best Birdwatching Happens at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge

Some of Michigan’s Best Birdwatching Happens at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge

September 1, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

The Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge was established in the 1950s to provide habitat for migratory waterfowl. This 10,000 acre preserve just southwest of Saginaw sees…

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Curwood Castle Park, Owosso: Beauty and History on the Banks of the Shiawassee River

Curwood Castle Park, Owosso: Beauty and History on the Banks of the Shiawassee River

May 19, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Parks

Curwood Castle Park in Owosso is home to historic buildings, sculptures, fishing spots, a bridge, and lots of greenspace along the Shiawassee River. Curwood Castle,…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions - Curwood Castle in Owosso

Michigan Roadside Attractions – Curwood Castle in Owosso

February 28, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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