Spring Flight? See How It Works! ... at HSRA!

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Spring Flight? See How It Works! ... at HSRA!

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John Fitzgerald

The Friends of Highland Recreation Area (FOHRA) volunteer organization was established in 2007, and is a 501 (c) (3) tax exempt non-profit organization operating under lease agreement with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Within one of the most picturesque, fascinating, and historically significant state parks in southeast lower Michigan, our goal is to combine the former Haven Hill estate history with Highland Recreation Area’s existing amenities, wilderness, and recreation.

Mother's Day Weekend in the Outoors at Highland Recreation Area

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Hi All,

Let’s all get outside and enjoy the out-of-doors at Highland State Recreation Area this Mother’s Day weekend! Historic sites open to the public…

And we’ve planned fun things to do…

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John Fitzgerald

The Friends of Highland Recreation Area (FOHRA) volunteer organization was established in 2007, and is a 501 (c) (3) tax exempt non-profit organization operating under lease agreement with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Within one of the most picturesque, fascinating, and historically significant state parks in southeast lower Michigan, our goal is to combine the former Haven Hill estate history with Highland Recreation Area’s existing amenities, wilderness, and recreation.

Spring Installation of Commemorative Bricks at Haven Hill - March 20 Order Deadline — The Friends of Highland Recreation Area

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Each spring the Friends of Highland Recreation Area (FOHRA) volunteers install Commemorative Bricks in the Haven Hill Gatehouse circle. These are placed in preparation for the season-opening Redbud Reveal event at Highland State Recreation Area which will be held this year on Saturday, May 9, 2026 - Mother's Day weekend.

Above: the wonderful commemorative brick circle On the Haven Hill gatehouse grounds at Highland State Recreation Area.

This is a reminder to place your order before March 20 to have your family, friend, or beloved pet’s commemorative paver installed before the May 9 Redbud event.

Head to the FOHRA website for more information and to download the application form if you wish to order. Reminder: This installation period deadline to order is March 20th.

Thank You and we’ll see you at the Park on May 9 for the blooming Redbuds!

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John Fitzgerald

The Friends of Highland Recreation Area (FOHRA) volunteer organization was established in 2007, and is a 501 (c) (3) tax exempt non-profit organization operating under lease agreement with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Within one of the most picturesque, fascinating, and historically significant state parks in southeast lower Michigan, our goal is to combine the former Haven Hill estate history with Highland Recreation Area’s existing amenities, wilderness, and recreation.