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Friendship Park Lake Orion Review & Pics

Friendship Park Lake Orion Review – Pics, and info. Friendship Park is located off of W Clarkston Rd and Baldwin Roads in Lake Orion and operated by Orion Township Parks and Recreation.

Friendship Park is a situated on 137 acres and is home to many Orion Twp Parks and Rec activities throughout the year including Big Rig Gig, and many more. The layout is extremely convenient as there is plenty of satellite parking around the location so you can park where you need to park and be close to where you want to be. It beats parking in one giant lot and trying to maneuver your way around such an expansive area.

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Friendship Park Lake Orion Pics

Friendship Park is an excellent place for athletes and the fitness-minded. They have four well-groomed baseball diamonds and 2 full-size soccer fields. There are miles of fitness trails around the facility. The trails aren’t only paths in the woods. They are laid out with soft wood chips and marked. There are even maps that dot the trails to tell you distances between points so you can measure the distance traveled on a workout. The trails are both beautiful and convenient. The park also features a Miracle League baseball field to accommodate adaptive needs players.

Families with small children will naturally be drawn to the huge, recently renovated Dragon’s Den Playground located near the Friendship Park Pavillion. It’s expansive and supersedes what most playscapes at other parks offer. The Pavilion itself is also impressive. Friendship Park boasts indoor bathrooms, a family bathroom, rentable meeting rooms, shelter and kitchen area.

There are plenty of other attractions that make Friendship Park special. They have the historic Porritt Barn and a beautiful gazebo for weddings located near the barn. The serine pond near the barn is the perfect place to enjoy a picnic lunch. The best part of park is the price – free admission for everyone.

LO and Orion Twp residents love Friendship Park and they utilize the property wisely. The park is often utilized for many of the area’s other civic-minded events.

Friendship Park Hours – 8a-dusk

Friendship Park Lake Orion
3380 W Clarkston Rd
Lake Orion, Michigan 48362

See our Oakland County Parks Tab for more Oakland County and Metro Detroit, Michigan park reviews and pics.

For more info on Friendship Park Lake Orion, visit Orion Twp Parks and Rec website.

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