Dog-Friendly Activities in South Lyon, MI

There are 2 dog-friendly activities in South Lyon, and 52 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in South Lyon.

Pet Friendly Michigan War Dog Memorial
Michigan War Dog Memorial The Michigan War Dog Memorial is a pet-friendly attraction in South Lyon, MI. Originally built in 1946 to commemorate the canine heroes responsible for saving 15,000 lives in World War II, the Michigan War Dog Memorial depicts a bronze German Shepherd atop an archway-shaped granite block. The headstones in front of the monument mark the final resting places of more than 20 Military Working Dogs. Leashed dogs are permitted on the grounds. See Details
Pet Friendly Huron Valley Trail
Huron Valley Trail The Huron Valley Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in South Lyon! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Huron Valley Trail System (South Lyon Rail-Trail). Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Arise Church Dog Park The Arise Community Dog Park is a free, open to the public dog park in Pinckney, MI. It is a 2-acre fenced area where dog owners can bring their dogs for unleashed socialization, exercise and play with other dogs. The area is grassy with picnic tables, water access, and trash receptacles. See Details
Argo Park Canoe & Kayak Bring Fido and rent a canoe or kayak at the dog-friendly Argo Park Canoe & Kayak in Ann Arbor, MI. Although you're in the heart of the city, you'll enjoy a leisurely trip down the water, and a peaceful day on the river as you spot turtles, cranes, ducks and swans. Hours and rates vary per itinerary. Dogs welcome on all vessels except inflatables. See Details
Maybury State Park Maybury State Park is a dog-friendly public recreation area in Northville, MI. It contains almost 1,000 acres of gently rolling terrain, open meadow, mature forest, and a variety of wildlife and abundant wildflowers. The park gives people an opportunity to get involved in outdoor recreation activities in a state park setting. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details
Island Lake Recreation Area Island Lake Recreation Area is a pet-friendly place in Brighton, MI. Bring Fido along on one of the paved or unpaved trails, for a canoe trip on the lake, or have a picnic in one of the shelters. Note that dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. Remember to clean up after your pup. See Details
University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum The University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, MI, is dog friendly! Although the botanical gardens are off the cards for dogs, pups are welcome to join their owners on the trails around the arboretum. Enjoy the varied fauna from the pet-friendly trails with your leashed pup. Admission is free. See Details
Lyon Oaks Dog Park The Lyon Oaks Dog Park is the perfect spot for Fido to run and play off leash in Wixom, MI. The 13-acre fenced area is full fenced with a large and small dog area, benches, shelter and picnic tables, water access, and a field training area. In Oakland County, all dogs older than the age of four months are required to have a license and wear it at all times. See Details
Proud Lake Recreation Area The pet-friendly Proud Lake Recreation Area is located in Commerce Township, MI on the scenic Huron River and offers diverse and plentiful recreational opportunities. More than 20 miles of trails cover several diverse habitats. It also offers the unique River Hawk Lodge. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details
EZDog Park EZDog Park is a private off-leash facility located in Howell, MI. The park features a separate area for small dogs, a large man-made pond with a waterfall for swimming, two sand piles for climbing, an indoor training building with agility equipment and mowed paths throughout the facility. They offer daily and monthly passes for you to sign your furry friend up. See Details
Dodge #4 State Park Dodge #4 State Park is a pet-friendly recreational area in Waterford, MI. It features a sandy beach and a one-mile shoreline on Cass Lake. A section of pet-friendly shoreline is available to the west of the rock jetty. Pets must be on a six-foot leash and under an owner's immediate control at all times, even in the water. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details
Drayton Plains Nature Center Open daily, Drayton Plains Nature Center offers 137-acres of natural surroundings for hikers and nature enthusiasts to explore in Waterford, MI. Bring Fido to this dog-friendly spot for a day on the hiking trails. There are nearly four miles of trails wind around ponds, through woodlands, and meadows. Interpretive signs can be found along the trails to aid your enjoyment and understanding of nature. Dogs must be leashed throughout the nature center. Please be a responsible pet owner and clean up after your dog. See Details
Gallup Park Gallup Park is a pet-friendly spot in Ann Arbor, MI. Gallup comprises 69 acres, including 3 miles of paved trails. It's situated across an area of the Huron River and offers great views to visitors. It's also adjacent to the Furstenberg Nature Area. There are bathrooms and pleasant picnic places along the way. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the trails with their owners. See Details
Pontiac Lake Recreation Area Pontiac Lake Recreation Area is a dog-friendly place in Waterford, MI. Their 3,745 acres offers a mixture of marshes, ponds, heavy forests, old farm fields, river bottom and lakes that support a variety of animals and excellent hunting. Designated trails throughout the recreation area are available for horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details
Shiawassee Park Shiawassee Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Farmington, MI. This secluded spot on a river has a playground for kids, tennis courts, baseball areas, a large pavilion and a gazebo to hang out under on hot days. Your leashed pup can join you on the paved trails that weave their way around the park, as long as you clean up any mess that they leave behind. See Details
Drafting Table Brewing Company Drafting Table Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewery in Wixom, MI that allows dogs to join their owners on the patio for a craft beer. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside the taproom or in the igloos during the winter time. Drafting Table Brewing Co. allows guests to bring in outside food, but they also host food trucks on a regular basis. You can see a list of upcoming food trucks on their website. See Details
Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park The Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Whitmore Lake! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Lakelands Trail State Park. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Northville Winery and Brewing Company Enjoy good drinks and good vibes at Northville Winery and Brewing Company in Northville, MI. This dog-friendly brewery serves craft drinks made on site. They often host local food trucks. See Details
Dog Park at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area Fido can play off-leash at the Dog Park at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area in Waterford Township, MI. This fenced dog park features a separate small dog section, canine water fountains and benches. Please note that dogs must be leashed outside of the designated dog park space. See Details
Ann Arbor Distilling Company Fido is welcome inside and outside at Ann Arbor Distilling Company in Ann Arbor, MI. This dog-friendly bar features their own award-winning spirits including gin, vodka, absinthe, Michigan whiskey and more. Enjoy craft cocktails and a rotation of food trucks that visit the distillery most evenings. A schedule of food trucks and other events can be found on their website. See Details
South Lyon, MI, US