Parker Mill County Park

4.7(783)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 783 reviews (Google rating)Park Washtenaw Avenue / Arborland

Quick facts

Parker Mill County Park is a park at 4650 Geddes Rd in Ann Arbor, MI. Call +1734-971-6337 for details.

Address
4650 Geddes Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone
+1734-971-6337
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About Parker Mill County Park

Parker Mill County Park at 4650 Geddes Road in Ann Arbor, MI combines forested trails with historic mill buildings. The park offers seasonal tours of its old grist mill and a museum housed in a cider mill, giving visitors both outdoor and historical features to explore. Hiking is among the park’s activities, and its kid-friendly hikes make it an option for families with children. Dogs are welcome as well.

For visitors planning time outdoors, the park has cycling lanes and picnic tables, with picnicking listed among its uses. Practical amenities include a free parking lot and a public restroom. The entrance and designated parking are wheelchair accessible, though the provided information does not specify trail accessibility. Mill tours are seasonal, a distinction worth keeping in mind when planning a visit around the historic buildings rather than the trails.

Known for

  • Forested trails and kid-friendly hikes
  • Seasonal tours of an old grist mill
  • Museum in a cider mill
  • Picnic tables and cycling lanes
  • Dog-friendly grounds

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Beautiful place, although I haven't explored it all.”

    — Aracely Rivera, August 25, 2026 · google

  • “I love this park, always well keep, nice trails. Historical. A lot of beautiful wild life today .Very peaceful”

    — OCecilB., August 18, 2026 · google

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Parker Mill County Park — frequently asked

Where is Parker Mill County Park?
Parker Mill County Park is at 4650 Geddes Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105.
Is Parker Mill County Park kid-friendly?
Yes — Parker Mill County Park is listed as good for kids.
What is the phone number for Parker Mill County Park?
You can reach Parker Mill County Park on +1734-971-6337.

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