A few of our team members had the opportunity to brew a special beer for the May fundraiser at Saugatuck Brewing Company! Starting May 1st get yourself a pint of the “Awesome Amphibian Amber!” $1.00 of every pint... facebook.com/54136861636/po…

There are only a few days left to go to Hops at 84 East for the Community Pizza at Hops! $5 of every Community Pizza will be donated to the ODC Network. It's a delicious pizza, we highly suggest trying it!

Our staff took a little field trip this morning to see American Colombo in bloom. Though not as dramatic as a Century plant in its blooming, it may take up to 30 years to bloom so it was pretty fun to see! As... facebook.com/54136861636/po…

We had a wonderful group of 6 volunteers from Cherry Republic of Holland staining and painting signs, fences, picnic tables and more at our Rabbit River Preserve property this morning. If you're downtown Holland... facebook.com/54136861636/po…

Thank you to all of the community partners, volunteers and sponsors for helping make the 2019 Macatawa Water Festival one to remember! We'll see you next year!

We have a stream restoration project underway along Peters Creek in Zeeland Township this week. Thanks to Project Clarity and EGLE (formerly DEQ) funding, we are stabilizing the banks and returning the... facebook.com/OutdoorDiscove…

What a great evening celebrating the 20th year of the ODC and leadership by Travis Williams! Thanks for your inspiration, example in the community and leadership of one of the most successful non-profit organizations in West Michigan. Here's to Travis Williams!

We hope to see you at Tripelroot tonight between 5-7:30 PM! We will have a few of our live birds of prey outside and $1.00 of every Community Stonebread will be donated to ODC Network.

Another highway cleanup in the books for the ODC Network, and on the hottest day of the year! Ice cream treats after were well deserved. Favorite things found: wrench, spiderman fidget spinner, $35, couch pillow, and a winter boots!

We have had some amazing volunteer groups lately. SpartanNash was here on Wednesday for their Helping Hands Day. They dug a trench for new electrical wiring to be laid. Disability Network/Lakeshore has been... facebook.com/54136861636/po…

ALERT -- POP UP PROGRAM TODAY!! We have a pop up program starting at 1:30 PM today. Come out to the ODC to fish with one of our naturalists starting at 1:30 PM. Meet at the Visitor Center. No registration needed.

We're ready for visitors at Boatwerks!! We will be here until 3!

For the past two days, the Michigan Wetlands Association has held a training for wetland professionals at the ODC Nature Preserve and several greenway properties. Taught by state experts, the class... facebook.com/OutdoorDiscove…

We had a great time scouting the dunes for our Saturday program. Come and join us on a dune walk on October 5th at 10 am as we explore an amazing ecosystem unique to Michigan! Sign up here - outdoordiscovery.doubleknot.com/event/dune-wal…

Fourteen ladies joined two of our staff members on a Women in Nature trip to the UP this past weekend. They explored Pictured Rocks and the Munising Area, Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Marquette's downtown and area waterfalls. Thank you ladies for a great Women in Nature trip!

All third graders learned valuable information about the Native Americans of Michigan! Here, Mrs. Moore talks with us about the plans for our afternoon. Thanks ODC Network for a great experience! #GoWZ #GoWO

Our staff are working hard at decorations for Treats & Trails tomorrow. Our event is happening rain or shine, we hope to see you there!

Treats and Trails is still happening! Due to the rain there will no longer be barrel rides. Admission is now $5 per family.

Still trying to think of a perfect gift for your nature lover? Stop by the ODC gift shop to find something for all ages. We have stickers, ornaments, child and adult books, coffee mugs, puzzles, Audubon birds, and more!!