Art Fontana Tot Lot

Art Fontana Tot Lot is a park in City of Melvindale, Wayne County, Michigan which is located on South Wabash Street. Art Fontana Tot Lot is situated nearby to the fitness club Oakwood Gym, as well as near Allendale Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uniroyal Giant Tire and Fordson Island.

Uniroyal Giant Tire

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The Uniroyal Giant Tire was created by the United States Rubber Company for the 1964 New York World's Fair, where it functioned as a Ferris wheel. Since 1966 it has been a static display alongside Interstate 94 in Allen Park, Michigan, United States between the Southfield Freeway interchange and Outer Drive overpass. Uniroyal Giant Tire is situated 2 miles west of Art Fontana Tot Lot.

Fordson Island

Island

Fordson Island is an 8.4-acre artificial island in the River Rouge, in southeast Michigan. It was created by the Ford Motor Company in 1918, while dredging the River Rouge, and the land was donated to Springwells Township by Henry Ford. Fordson Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Art Fontana Tot Lot.

Hector J. Robinson Observatory

Observatory

The Hector J. Robinson Observatory, located in Lincoln Park, Michigan, is an astronomical observatory that features a 14-inch Celestron SCT telescope. After a renovation, the observatory resumed operations in September 2009. Hector J. Robinson Observatory is situated 2 miles south of Art Fontana Tot Lot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melvindale and Lincoln Park.

River Rouge is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring, Downriver suburb of Detroit, River Rouge is located roughly 7 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. River Rouge is situated 2 miles east of Art Fontana Tot Lot.

Art Fontana Tot Lot

Type: Park
Address: 2601-2699 South Wabash Street, Melvindale, MI 48122
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Melvindale, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.27659° or 42° 16′ 36″ north

Longitude

-83.17286° or 83° 10′ 22″ west

Open location code

86JR7RGG+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 499193931

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oakwood Gym and Allendale Park.

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