RIVER BENDS PARK BURGESS-SHADBUSH NATURE CENTER
4101 River Bends Drive, Shelby Township
More than 70 species of birds have been identified here. This Nature Center and tract is located in the northwest section of River Bends Park. It was named for volunteer Jo Burgess and the large Shadbush trees in the area. The nature center regularly plays host to family nature programs and regular nature walks. In addition, there is a nature garden and open spaces for children. Although the trails can sometimes be muddy/soft/mushy, most are flat and easy to negotiate.
AMENITIES
Below is a list of amenities available at this property.
VIEWING SEASON
Year-round viewing is available
PARKING
Paved parking is available
RESTROOMS
Yes, when the nature center is open. The restrooms are about 0.3 miles from the playground.
TRAIL CONDITION
The trail is gravel
PICNIC TABLES
Picnic tables and shelters are available
BOAT LAUNCH
There is no canoe, kayak or boat launch on this property
FEE
No fee