New Watershed Discovery Center Set to Open in Petoskey

Protecting Northern Michigan's Water Resources

New Watershed Discovery Center Set to Open in Petoskey

A grand opening will be happening on June 1st from 12:00 m – 2:00 pm for The Ruth Tucker Ayers Watershed Discovery Center in Petoskey.

Guests will be able to view aquariums, experiment with a watershed simulator, experience augmented reality for learning at the new center. The Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council aims to give the public hands on learning when it comes to education about northern Michigan’s waterways. Our Executive Director, Heather Huffstutler, comments on how the Watershed Council wants to offer the public a place to experience the wealth and importance of our region’s natural water resources.

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