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Wild Wonders Wildlife Park at Howell Nature Center

When
Visit on your scheduleOpen daily, Monday-Sunday 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Where
Howell Nature Center1005 Triangle Lake Road, Howell, MI 48843Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
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Cost
Daily Admission: Adult (18 years & over) $9, Youth (3-17 years) $7, Child (2 years & under) $0; senior (65+) & military $2 offDogs are not permitted
Organizer
Howell Nature Center

The Howell Nature Center's Wild Wonders Wildlife Park in Livingston County houses non-releasable native Michigan animals in enclosures designed to mimic their natural habitats, including birds of prey at the DTE and Barbara Bishop Raptor Centers. The park is open to the public daily, Monday-Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Daily admission is $9 for adults (18+), $7 for youth 3-17 and free for children 2 and under, with a $2 senior (65+) and military discount; admission also covers the Nature Zone and Alexandria's NatureScape (a nature play area and tree house). Picnic areas are nearby. Dogs are not permitted. Seasonal extras include the Sky Tykes mini ropes course ($8 per child) and Camp Frosty day camps Dec. 21-23 and 28-30, 2026 ($50 per day).

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