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Born into existence in 1951, Harper Woods, Michigan is a relatively small suburban region north of Detroit. As Detroit grew, so did Harper Woods. When Interstate 94 was built and passed through the eastern part of the suburb, and one of the first outdoor malls in the Midwest opened in 1957, it changed the demographics and growth of this small suburb. When you book an RV in Harper Woods, you will be a short drive away from downtown Detroit as well as close to Lake St. Clair and several of the Great Lakes, including Lake Erie and Lake Huron.
Harper Woods is also close to a number of small parks and other great destinations to explore, and one of those is nearby in Detroit called Belle Isle Park. This is an island considered an entire park and houses the Belle Isle Aquarium as well as the Dossin Great Lakes Museum. If you’re looking for something a bit more nature-oriented, you can certainly head down into Ohio and visit the Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge near Toledo. When you have an RV rental in Harper Woods, you could also cruise down I-96 and up Route 31 to check out the Huron-Manistee National Forests near Muskegon.
There are numerous small parks all around this region, including Balduck Park in Detroit. This is a large park, comparatively speaking, and contains two large playgrounds, soccer fields, baseball fields, and a great hill that’s perfect for sledding in the wintertime. If you have pets traveling with you in the best RV rental from Harper Woods, there’s also plenty of room for them to run around and get some exercise. There’s a wooded area and an unwooded side. There are picnic tables and a covered shelter and plenty of trees for ample shade during the summer months.
Royal Oak Memorial Park is nearby in Royal Oak and offers a simple place for a quality picnic. There are also baseball fields, a football field, and a pavilion that can be rented for special occasions. During August, there are often a number of vintage cars pouring in here for special events and can be a great place to visit with a luxury RV rental from Harper Woods.
Starr Jaycee Park is also located in Royal Oak and offers a nice respite when you have a motorhome rental in Harper Woods. There’s playground equipment here, providing plenty of options for kids, which is nice when they're ready to burn up some energy.
There are plenty of RV parks in the area, and when you rent an RV here, you can station yourself in one of them and enjoy the downtown Detroit area while remaining just a short drive away from some amazing beaches. One place you may want to check out is Proud Lake State Recreation Area. It is located in Milford, and though it doesn’t offer full hookup service, it does provide 50 amp electric. Some of the sites are grassy while others will have more standard dirt, but there are plenty of shade trees to keep you cool during the summer months.
Haas Lake Park RV Campground is located in New Hudson and is a large RV park. They have full hookup service as well as numerous amenities. For kids, there’s a playground and is also a rec room for families. You can fish with permits, and there are restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities for convenience.
The Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area offers 30 amp electric hookups, and they have restrooms and showers. There’s also a dump station on site.
The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House is nearby in Grosse Pointe Shores, and it’s a beautiful museum. Edsel Ford was the son of Henry Ford, and this museum tells the story of this iconic family. It offers tours, programs, and special events, and is a National Historic Landmark. The museum is situated on 87 acres of gorgeous lakeside grounds. It is a beautiful place to visit when you have a campervan rental in Harper Woods.
During the summer months, the temperature can get quite hot in Detroit and Harper Woods, and you'll find a fair selection of water parks for the kids. It’s a wonderful way for them to cool down and when they’re traveling with you in that motorhome rental from Harper Woods, these parks can provide an entire afternoon of fun in the sun.
Who doesn’t like a good zoo? Nearby is the Detroit Zoo. Over 125 acres and 2,000 animals are what the Detroit Zoo offer. When you rent a motorhome in Harper Woods, especially if you have children with you, this can be an exciting adventure, including the Polk Penguin Conservation Center, which happens to be the largest facility for penguins in the world.
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