Rugged Research Metro Detroit

Rugged Research Metro Detroit Rugged Research is a hands-on, curiousity-driven eco-educational program that helps kids fall in love with nature through wonder, science, and play.

05/23/2026

NEW SUMMER CAMP SESSION OPEN!!
July 27-July 31, 2026; 9am-12pm
Use coupon EARLYBIRD25 for 25% discount on camp fees!

YOUNG EXPLORERS (ages 6-11 years): Come join us for a nature adventure this summer!! 🌿🍄🪱🦅🥀🐾🍀

05/21/2026

A glimpse into SUMMER CAMP with Rugged Research Metro Detroit-Join us!

Rugged Research hosted its 1ST EVER In-School Field Trip last Thursday at Hillside Elementary School in Farmington, MI f...
05/18/2026

Rugged Research hosted its 1ST EVER In-School Field Trip last Thursday at Hillside Elementary School in Farmington, MI for 105 2nd graders!!
A blast was had by all exploring the woods behind the school, discovering how we can ‘Notice Nature’ all around us!
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EDUCATORS-Please keep us in mind for an outdoor adventure in your schoolyard for FALL 2026!

05/12/2026
HAPPY EARTH DAY 2026 - How can you help our planet today??
04/22/2026

HAPPY EARTH DAY 2026 - How can you help our planet today??

SUMMER CAMP 2026 is LIVE; please scan QR code to book your kiddo a spot today!
04/15/2026

SUMMER CAMP 2026 is LIVE; please scan QR code to book your kiddo a spot today!

Springtime salamander migration in MI is officially underway…get outside and SPOT some SALAMANDERS, Michiganders!! 🦎💚
03/30/2026

Springtime salamander migration in MI is officially underway…get outside and SPOT some SALAMANDERS, Michiganders!!
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Springtime salamander migration is officially underway! As we approach the end of March, several species of salamander are in the midst of making the annual trek back to their vernal pool breeding grounds. Check out our latest blog post below to learn more about these ambitious amphibians, and the vernal pools they travel to each year!

Blog: https://michigannature.wordpress.com/

Photo Credit: Yu Man Lee & Becky Norris

SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION 2026 IS OFFICIALLY OPEN!!!Rugged Research Metro Detroit will be offering 2 sessions of Summer C...
03/26/2026

SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION 2026 IS OFFICIALLY OPEN!!!

Rugged Research Metro Detroit will be offering 2 sessions of Summer Camp for the 2026 season! Camp sessions will be offered June 15-19, 2026 with an AM BLOCK (9am-12pm) and a PM BLOCK (1-4pm).
Campers aged 6 -11 years of age are encouraged to join us for a week of daily hikes and outdoor adventures in the Michigan wilderness. Camps will be held at Orion Oaks County Park in Lake Orion, MI.

Please visit our website to learn more or SECURE YOUR SPOT today!
www.ruggedresearchmetrodetroit.org

SPRING IS HERE!! Get your kids outside this week with a Springtime Scavenger Hunt!🌷🐝🦆🎋
03/23/2026

SPRING IS HERE!! Get your kids outside this week with a Springtime Scavenger Hunt!
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