Park · Ann Arbor

Bandemer Nature Area

Why Scout picked it

Bandemer Nature Area is suitable for a 1.5-hour outdoor walk or light hike, costing nothing for entry. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a refreshing stop before or after visiting downtown Ann Arbor.

While you're nearby

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Union Rec
Arts & Culture
University of Michigan Museum of Art
Spacious galleries house a sizable collection of rotating artworks that span centuries & the globe.
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Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Small museum with entry by donation highlighting ancient & medieval artifacts with tours & lectures.
Food & Drink
Jagged Fork
Relaxed destination dishing up breakfast specialties & clever pancakes, plus sandwiches & salads.

Scout verified August 2026