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Outdoor Adventure Center
We take a look at the new Outdoor Adventure Center in downtown Detroit. The center will be a place to encourage activity amongst the city’s youth as well as promote the outdoors. The Outdoor Adventure Center is part of the resurgent Riverfront Area including Milliken State Park and Belle Isle. Episode 4334/Segment 4.
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