Okemos is a very charming city, located in the state of Michigan, with a total population of 21.369 residents, according to the 2010 census. Okemos was originally a farming community, but has been entirely absorbed as a suburb. The settlement of Okemos was founded in 1839 by Freeman Bray, as a trading point with the surrounding Ojibwa people and as a farming community. The center of Okemos is referred to by many as the Four Corners. Okemos is an ideal destination for those people who want to enjoy themselves in a short holiday or a weekend getaway. Okemos is an eclectic town, where the old and the new combine and give the city a unique feel.
Meridian Historical Village in Okemos provides a glimpse into the 19th century and features seven historical buildings including a one room schoolhouse, farmhouse, barn, blacksmith shop, an inn, and the only remaining plank road tollgate house in Michigan. It is a wonderful opportunity for children and adults alike to learn more interesting things about the history, culture and civilization of Okemos.
Time Out Okemos is a great amusement park, where everybody can have a lot of fun. You can try out the adrenaline filled roller coasters, the bumper carts, paintball, laser tag, water slides and an indoor arcade, where you can play old and new games. The venue has also got amenities such as restaurants, bars, fast food diners and restrooms, as well as parking facilities.
Indian Hills Golf Course is a wonderful 18 hole regulation golf course in Okemos, that provides good golfing fun for everyone, regardless of the age or the golfing levels. If you are a beginner or an expert in golfing, you will surely have a lot of fun here, as you will try your hand at golf. For children, there is even a monster themed mini golf course, where even the little ones can have fun.
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| Lansing | 7/11 | Directions | 42.73254 | -84.55553 |
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