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L O D G I N G
ON SITE CAMPING
(BYOT - Bring Your Own Tent)
There will be space here
to pitch a tent & camp, if you'd like to stay on-site,
at no cost. Nothing fancy at all, but as close as
can get had...
CABINS
Highland State Recreation Area
Highland State Recreation
area has a cabin available for rental, which sleeps 6
and has a kitchen and bathroom. If someone wanted
to rent this and wanted me to let other participants
know so they could split the costs, I'd be happy to.
HOTELS
Concorde
Inn of Waterford 7076
Highland Road
(248) 666-8555
Waterford, MI 483
This is a hotel about 10 minutes or so east of the event
located on M-59, the closest hotel to
the area. It's adjacent to a nice supermarket and a
natural food store.
Holiday Inn Express
4350 Pontiac Lake Rd
(248) 674-3446
Waterford, MI 48328
This is a hotel about 10-15 minutes or so east of the
event located on M-59, across from Meijer. The
website lists a "rates calculator" and allows you to
book online. Fairly pricey.
Other hotels, motels, bed & breakfasts, and diverse forms
of lodging
can be found listed at the
Travel Michigan Website.
ON SITE CAMPING
The Strawbale Studio
There will be plenty of space on the property
to pitch a tent & camp, if you'd like to stay on-site.
Costs (for both nights)
are as follows:
$20 Outdoor camping
(BYOT - Bring Your Own Tent)
For information contact Jim McDonald at 248-737-3589 or
jim@herbcraft.org
HOTELS & MOTELS
Best Western Palace
Inn 2755 S Lapeer Road
248-391-2755
Lake Orion, MI 48360
This is a hotel about 8 miles or so southwest of Upland
Hills Ecological Awareness Center, the closest hotel to
the area. The website lists a "rates calculator" and
allows you to book online. Fairly pricey.
Motel 6 - Auburn Hills
1471 N. Opdyke Road
248-373-8440
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Mapquest says this motel is 12.77 miles away, which isn't
a whole lot farther, but it is considerably less expensive
than the Best Western in lake Orion. You can check rates
and availability via the website listed above.
CAMPING
Metamora-Hadley State Rec. Area
3871 Herd Road
810-797-4439
Metamora MI 48455
Metamora-Hadley State Recreation Area is the closest
location that offers campground facilities that are open
this time of year. Tent/trailer/RV camping is $19 per
night, and they have one “mini cabin” that sleeps four and
offers electricity & lights for $45 per night.
Metamora-Hadley State Rec. Area is about 20 miles north of
Upland Hills Ecological Awareness Center, so allow at
least a half hour for travel. Please call to make
reservations for cabins or camping.
Other hotels, motels, bed & breakfasts, and diverse forms
of lodging
can be found listed at the
Travel Michigan Website.
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