Leslie Woods Nature Area

Leslie Woods Nature Area is a nature reserve in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Leslie Woods Nature Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Old Fourth Ward, as well as near Ann Arbor Charter Township.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Detroit Observatory and Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

Detroit Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Pentawing, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Detroit Observatory is a historic observatory on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Detroit Observatory is located on the corner of Ann Street and its namesake Observatory Street, on a hill overlooking the Huron River valley.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library

Library

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is a repository located on the north campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The library houses archival materials on the life, career, and presidency of Gerald Ford, the president of the United States from 1974 to 1977.

Ann Arbor station

Railway station

Photo: Chris Rycroft, CC BY 2.0.

Ann Arbor station is a train station in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States that is served by Amtrak's Wolverine, which runs three times daily in each direction between Chicago, Illinois and Pontiac, Michigan, via Detroit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barton Hills and Dixboro.

Barton Hills

Village

Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.

Barton Hills is a village in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 316 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Ann Arbor Charter Township just northwest of the city of Ann Arbor.